May 13th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Somebody mentioned the term “bride brain” a while back and I think it’s starting to set in. I’m getting married in T-minus 5 days and I can’t seem to keep my head on straight.
I was really inspired by Leo Babauta at ZenHabits when he blogged about how he was working on his book. […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 3 comments
May 4th, 2008
I just learned that today is International Shut Down Day.
What’s this, you might ask? Read more about it from Leif Hansen at Spark NW. Then consider turning off your computer and other digital devices and do something fun for a change.
You’ll feel good - I’m just sure of it.
Happy Sunday.
Tags: leif hansen, shut down […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment
April 15th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Today I’m hosting Alyson B. Stanfield, author of I’d Rather Be in the Studio! The Artist’s No-Excuse Guide to Self-Promotion. Alyson is here as part of her blog tour to promote the book and is also giving away a free copy!
Jen: Welcome, Alyson!
Alyson: Jennifer, thanks so much for inviting me to your blog! […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 10 comments
April 1st, 2008
A few weeks ago at a party of Mark Silver’s, I met Leif Hansen of SparkNW and I just knew I had to feature him on the blog.
But what I didn’t realize is that I really, really need to attend his program, Soul Tech.
Maybe you saw the feature on The Today Show about his […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments
March 28th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I’m thrilled to be featuring Leif Hansen this week from SparkNW. He’s had quite a lot of press and camera time lately around his work with SoulTech, including a recent feature on the Today Show.
Jen: Welcome, Leif! Now, you’ve got your businesses, Spark Northwest & Spark Social Media, and recently the ‘Soul […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment
March 19th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - This morning, a good friend forwarded me a message from MoveOn.org about Barack Obama’s speech that everyone’s talking about.
MoveOn is a great example of an organized biz. In a short amount of time, they mobilized hundreds of thousands of people to spread the word in less than 24 hours - and probably received […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 0 comments
March 15th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Have you found yourself grousing about email lately? It seems like everyone I talk to is overwhelmed with the volume and incessant nature of it.
If you’re bending under the load, beware of the lurking kind of email that you get and don’t even know it. It’s the kind of message that stays […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments
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 […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments
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 […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 5 comments
January 31st, 2008
Tip #23: Learn How to Use Your Phone
People waste tons of time on the phone at the office. With a few tips, you can shave time off of your phone time and be more organized.
I don’t mean the basics - I mean the “extras.” Most phone plans - cell or landline - […]
By Kelly -- 0 comments
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