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The Entrepreneurial Dilemma

Years ago, when I was speaking at a conference in Virginia, I was having technical difficulties getting my laptop to 'speak' to the organization's projector. "Why don't you just buy your own projector so you don't have to go through this angst?" the program...

Day 4

Life without power continues to be a challenge. Here's a photo of the bugaboo keeping my neighborhood in the dark. Born with an entrepreneurial spirit, I'm finding a way--blogging this morning from Panera Bread where there is free wi-fi (before the public library...

Talk About Branding!

I had the good fortune to use the organizing services of Emily Vetrosky of Organized Interiors by Emily last week. I gave Emily my wish list, then left to run a meeting. When I got back I was happy to see the results of her efforts. One area of concern is the...

Betsy K – Organizer Extraordinaire

I'm so proud of my dear friend, colleague and organizing professional Betsy Krobot. Her image is featured on the front page of the current Fairfield County Business Journal with an in-depth article about her business. Besides being headline news and having her...

Quick Update

For those of you reading comments to my blog on Macs, the problem of them getting cut off has been solved by my illustrious blogmaster, Lena West of xynoMedia. Thank you, Lena! Kate Eisemann of Kate Eisemann Pictures, the talent behind my headshot selections, is...

What I Learned at Mac 1:1

I took my second one-on-one Mac class at the Stamford Town Center Apple Store last Friday at 8am, before the mall even opened. I love that! I didn't get caught in the middle of rush hour traffic, I didn't have to hunt for a parking space and there wasn't much...

My Team

Every year at this time my accountant asks me who I paid more than $600 to over the course of the year. Every year I cross my fingers and hope that I had already created a list with each of their names, addresses, and Social Security #'s (or EIN's). And each year I...

Delegating the VA way

I'm often asked what kinds of tasks I delegate to my Virtual Assistant (VA), Valerie. Clients and colleagues want to know exactly how a VA might save them time and money. I've long been an advocate of delegating any task that I can pay someone else to do while I...

Believers and Non-Believers

It may be possible to divide the world into those who do and don't believe in The Secret. Starting with my marriage, we fall into the two different camps. I believe that if you can conceive and believe it--it being anything you want in your life, you can achieve...

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