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Ask for Support to Reach Your Goals

by Leslie Cardinal on June 9, 2010

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As you are growing your business set goals to give you something to aim for. It will help you focus your time and energy. It will help you see progress. And it will give you something to celebrate as you make progress in reaching your goals. Of course you will want to take daily action [...]

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Outsource Some Small Tasks

by Leslie Cardinal on June 7, 2010

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Every couple of months it is smart to take a look for another task or two that you could outsource. Even small tasks can make a difference, because it frees up your time and energy for your core business tasks. There is another, sometimes unexpected, benefit to outsourcing some tasks, and that is the mental [...]

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Grow Your Business By Setting Your Priorities

May 1, 2010

This week I had a couple of family priorities that required my time….things that required appointments during the regular “work day” hours.  So that meant juggling my business commitments to fit around these appointments. Do you find that this happens to you sometimes too?  A lot of us who work from home have family commitments [...]

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Grow Your Business: Have Alternate Activities You Can Do

April 29, 2010

I woke up with a migraine headache yesterday morning.  This happens every so often and it can really affect my plans for the day.  Fortunately, I was able to take some meds and I gradually felt somewhat better by early afternoon.  But my schedule and plans for the morning required some major adjustments. I felt [...]

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30 Day Blog Challenge

April 23, 2010

Are you ready for a challenge?  One of my wonderful mentors, Connie Ragen Green, is hosting a 30 Day Blog Challenge right now.  The goal is to write 30 blog posts in 30 days.  I’ve decided to jump in and participate, so I am asking your support and comments.  This will be a great way to [...]

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Connecting and Re-Connecting with colleagues, friends, and business contacts

April 22, 2010

A few days ago, I drove to Austin to meet my friend Paula for dinner.  This is pretty amazing because we have not seen each other for more than 30 years.   We were best friends in seventh, eighth, and ninth grades and shared many interests.   When we were in high school, her family moved away and then [...]

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