by Michelle | Apr 16, 2013 | Freeing up time, Outsourced Admin, Women Business Owners
Gosh the year is flying by, it’s almost the end of the first quarter and things are well and truly ramping up. Business confidence seems to be on the rise, everyone’s got their heads back in the business game and the pace everyone’s back working at is blistering. And...
by Michelle | Mar 12, 2013 | Do what you're great at, Entrepreneurs, Freeing up time, Outsourced Admin
I saw a short, but wonderfully inspiring, video this morning that I had to share. It’s by an eight or nine year old child. Yes, you read that correctly. He’s in primary school – scripted, probably – but boy is he good. And wise, oh my goodness. Although...
by Michelle | Feb 5, 2013 | Business Start-up, Entrepreneurs, Freeing up time, Life Balance, Phone Answering, Women Business Owners
You’re back in the office. The sun is shining, you have exciting business plans for 2013 and all you need is a week in a vacuum to get yourself sorted. What you’ve got, however, is ringing phones, 10 more phone calls to return, a mountain of emails, harried customers...
by Michelle | Nov 6, 2012 | Business Start-up, Customer Experience, Freeing up time, Great Service, Small Business Planning, Women Business Owners
You have the latest iPhone, Android, HTC (insert whatever brand you carry). You love it. It can do so many things. You can check email, play games, connect on social media, read the paper, take photos – all from wherever you find yourself. When you think about it, all...
by Michelle | Sep 4, 2012 | Freeing up time, Outsourcing, Small Business Planning
Last post, I wrote about an issue many business owners face – finding the time to spend working on, rather than just in, their business. If that’s you too, don’t worry, you’re far from alone. Today, you’ll find some practical ideas for how to claw some time in your...
by Michelle | Aug 21, 2012 | Building Leverage, Do what you're great at, Freeing up time, Outsourcing
5 Ways to Create Leverage for Your Business If you’re an entrepreneur, especially if it’s your first venture, you most likely started your business on a tiny shoestring and are likely tobe doing most, if not all of the work yourself. It’s great that you’re prepared to...