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15 Nov How can a solopreneur go on an extended vacation? Part II: The Business Side

Posted at 11:50h in Email & Data Management, How to Run a Business, Paper Management, Planning, Time Management, Travel by Helene Segura 3 Comments

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Image via Wikipedia[/caption]As mentioned in my previous post on the subject, getting ready for your vacation on the personal side is fairly easy. But getting things ready on the business side takes a fair amount of thinking and planning. Your vacation set-up for your business will depend on your industry, business model and how long you’ll be gone. While each solopreneur’s set-up will be individual, in a nutshell, these are the areas you’ll need to address:

13 Nov A Lesson in Customer Service: Don’t Do What CBS Did to Dallas Cowboys Fans

Posted at 17:08h in How to Run a Business by Helene Segura 9 Comments

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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="157" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption]I recently completed a business course called Sanera Camp (presented by Alicia Arenas), so I've got customer service on the brain. If you go to any workshop or class on how to get and keep customers, they discuss at length that...

11 Nov Less Stress for Teachers: Launch Party Put the FUN in Fundraiser!

Posted at 17:04h in Email & Data Management, Paper Management, Space Management, Teachers, The Power of the Brain, Time Management by Helene Segura 0 Comments

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[caption id="attachment_81" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Launch Party at The Twig Book Shop: Less Stress for Teachers"][/caption]Last night was fantastic! The launch party at The Twig Book Shop for my book, Less Stress for Teachers: More Time & An Organized Classroom, was a wonderful chance to visit...

10 Nov How can a solopreneur go on an extended vacation? Part I: Prepping the Personal Side

Posted at 11:01h in Planning, Time Management, Travel by Helene Segura 1 Comment

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We all need a break from reality, but if you run your own business, and you wear all of the hats in the company, thoughts of a vacation are often soon replaced with, “I can’t leave. My business will fall apart.”I completely understand that viewpoint because

04 Nov Daylight Saving Time: What delayed promise will you keep?

Posted at 11:30h in The Power of the Brain, Thinking, Reflection, Time Management by Helene Segura 2 Comments

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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption]Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday morning. Normally when something with the word “Saving” comes to end, it’s sad. In this case, it should be joyous because we’ll gain back one whole hour!In my time management coaching sessions with my...