Creating Structure
Mar 8th, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Accounting/Bookkeeping, Creating Structure, Getting Organized, Starting Your Biz
When you have a business it’s important to keep accurate financial records. Here are some ways to help:
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Mar 5th, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Getting Organized, Resources
I want to commend anyone who is dedicated to remembering to manually back up your computer files at least once a month. If you’ve ever had a computer die on you and lost important data, you know now how important it is to make regular backups.
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Mar 4th, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Getting Organized
Are you going mad because you spend lots of time searching for files on your computer? Here are some steps to getting your business files under control.
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Mar 3rd, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Getting Organized, Products
There are several ways to keep track of your client’s records. Today I’ll share what I do. It’s not necessarily the “right” way, but it’s a way that I have found works best for me and has evolved over the two years I’ve worked as a doula.
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Mar 2nd, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Getting Organized, Time Management
Does your email drive you crazy? Is your inbox overflowing? Do you check it often throughout the day and find yourself getting sidetracked and not getting other stuff done? Yeah, I’ve been there too. Here are five tips that might help:
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Feb 28th, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Getting Organized, Home Office, Starting Your Biz
In my house, paper breeds. Despite the attempts I’ve made to recycle, throw out, file and pile, paper still grows. Although I haven’t perfected the system, here are 10 tips that can help you take control of the paper in your life.
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Feb 27th, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Getting Organized, Home Office, Starting Your Biz
This week we’ll be taking a look at all the ways you organize your office, paperwork, files and electronic data. Each day I’ll offer you some tips and resources to help you organize your office in some way. Today we will take a look at where you run your birth business.
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Feb 26th, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Law of Attraction, Life Balance, Time Management, Values-Based Business
Do your days run you? Do you feel like you spend a lot of your time reacting to what’s going on around you right now than deliberately planning your day? Are you ready to slow down and take control of your schedule? Are you ready to do more meaningful activities and live more consciously?
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Feb 23rd, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Building Connections, Business Planning, Creating Structure, Law of Attraction, Life Balance
Stephen Covey says the “essence of these needs is captured in the phrase ‘to live, to love, to learn, to leave a legacy’.” Explore a new way of looking at self care and how it helps enable you to serve others in the work you do and the life you live.
Tags: birth business tips, doula business, doula business tips, first things first, goal setting, life coaching, stephen covey, tips for midwives, Values-Based Business Posted in Building Connections, Business Planning, Creating Structure, Law of Attraction, Life Balance |
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Feb 22nd, 2010 |
By Darlene MacAuley |
Category: Creating Structure, Marketing, Products, Services
In the first two parts of this three-part article on increasing your potential income, we looked at how diversification is the key to earning more money. Offering more products will improve your ability to make money. Those extra products should be of two types: additional stand-alone products and value-added services that improve your existing products.
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