Think back a couple of weeks. How was your Valentine's Day this year? Flowers and chocolates from a significant other? Well, mine was different to that. My sister owns a florist and this year, like last year, I agreed to join her delivery driving force for the day. Driving around all day with …
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“What do you do?” – elevator pitches that actually sound natural
If you're like me - and I know many of you are - you don't really have a straightforward answer to the question "What do you do?" Sometimes I wish I could straightforwardly say "I'm a teacher" or "I'm a doctor", but of course I'm very glad to be self-employed, and over the years I've figured out how …
10 tips on accountability for small business owners (from my own experience)
Have you ever noticed that you can get things done to other people’s deadlines (maybe you always get a client project finished right on time) but aren’t very good at sticking to deadlines you’ve set yourself? If so, welcome to the club! That is me to a tee - Gretchen Rubin calls me an Obliger - and …