February 29th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - In honor of leap day, I wanted to take a look back in time four years ago to see what some household names in organizing were doing. So, using the amazing WayBack Machine, I found archives of three old websites.
What you see will surprise and delight…
First is one of my favorite companies, Franklin […]
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February 27th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Let’s get one thing clear - Melissa is not a slacker. Or lazy. Melissa is actually running three (yes, three) businesses out of her home office - as well as maintaining her personal financial records there.
Like many of my clients, Melissa is the first to admit the situation isn’t ideal, but she’s […]
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February 26th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Yoo hoo - dust particles are building up on your screen as you’re reading this. Can you see them? The angle of the screen and the small amount of static charge can amount to a layer thick enough to write “WASH ME!”
Here are 3 ideas that will get the job done (and one […]
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February 25th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Over at TaxGirl, you can participate in a poll about how your taxes are coming along. And if you say, “Taxes? Aren’t they due in April?” - you’ll find that you’re in good company!
Creating an organized business means that you can lovingly care for your financial health - including what’s owed to the […]
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February 24th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - In my previous post, I talked about the Wow Factor and how “Substantial Wow” can build a sturdy relationship with your clients.
In this article, we’re getting down to the nitty-gritty about what systems you can create in your biz to build this trust.
1. Listen to the subtle messages that clients give you. Then […]
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February 23rd, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - This article is part of a Business Channel-wide exploration of the Wow Factor in business.
At My Organized Biz, we’re taking a look at how your internal structures and policies can create the Wow Factor for your customers.
The term “Wow Factor” has been around for a while. From the research I’ve done on […]
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February 22nd, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Here’s a run-down of some hilarious and practical ideas from b5’s Business Channel that will make running your business easier and more fun.
Celine at Pimp Your Work writes about the perennial problem of too many mugs at the office (and what to do about them).
Ren Garcia gives practical advice about creating a balance […]
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February 22nd, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - You’ve just got to check out this interview at StartUp Spark with 10 year old Alice who has a 3-year old business selling “Frou Frou” flip-flops - and donating money to charity. Guaranteed to inspire!
Read and listen here!
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February 21st, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I’m reporting on my own organization today.
Truth be told, things are borderline chaotic! And you know what? It shows.
I’ve had a number of surprise calls from past clients, new opportunities opening up, and regular work to be done for longer-term projects. I’ve been so used to having lots of time lately, that […]
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February 21st, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Artists have a reputation for being disorganized and messy. But I have a large number of clients and friends who create visual masterpieces and I’ll tell you, how they organize their workspace is serious business.
Painters and artists know that in order to create, they must have all of their essential tool within reach.
Just […]
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