My Organized Biz

When your businesses consist of home businesses, reorganization in the home affects one’s time and work load. We live in a multi-generational home with six of us using space that originally was shared by three, then two when our daughter left home. Now, due to various circumstances and health situations, her family of four live with us.Now that our granddaughter has left for college, there’s some rearranging going on as far as bedrooms and business space is concerned. So while we stop, or take moments out, to rearrange and reorganize (and set the extras out for another yard sale tomorrow), …read more

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It’s a particular challenge for work-at-home parents during the summer when the youngsters are around all day.  Perhaps they’re at camp part of the time.  Perhaps there are activities in your town to keep them occupied on occasion.
However, you may find yourself organizing crafts and activities to keep them occupied while you catch up on your business, make deadlines, meet with customers and attempt to stay on schedule.
Here are a few activities I’ve posted at b5media’s Blisstree, where I write for the Parenting and Arts/Crafts section.  This round-up of arts and crafts may help you organize your day so you can …read more

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Sometimes you can’t organize everything yourself, or you get so far behind in your organizing that you get discouraged.  Enlist others to help you, especially in your family.
If they aren’t involved in your business, arrange for help in your home, with work around the home, with other family tasks that enable you to be more efficient and effective in your business.  My family often pitches in with work around the home when I have deadlines.
I recall the time I had a book deadline and had to closet myself into our bedroom where I had my computer and research set up.  I …read more

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(www.myorganizedbiz.com) – Sometimes, as small business owners and entrepreneurs, we find it too easy to work. All the time. There’s always so much to do, right? And if we don’t get it done, who else will do it?
Right now I’m struggling with balancing everything. I have a lot of projects going, a lot of balls in the air. Fortunately, a bigger project is about ready to end. I’m mostly okay with that.
What it will do is free up my time for other projects. The ones that are getting bits and pieces here and there, rather than a good, solid bit …read more

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