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Less is More: Simple is Awesome

This will be a short post, because what I have to say is pretty straightforward.
I have finally come to the conclusion that, although I am really damn good at lots of different things, the time has come to SPECIALIZE. Yes, that dreaded word, the one that means saying ‘no’ to some things and saying ‘yes’ [...]

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In Which I Review Charlie Gilkey’s Premium Planners, and Explain How I Found My Perfect System

I want to start by saying that it was surprising to me when I realized that the reason I have a unique (and sometimes frustrating) way of organizing and keeping track of my work is because I am both a Creative Artist and a Spock-like Logician.
I have always identified myself as a logical person.
Like Spock, [...]

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I Hired An Assistant Today!

Today, I hired one of my beautiful best friends as an assistant.
This was A REALLY HARD decision to make, probably far harder than it needed to be.
I kept telling myself that I just needed to be MORE PRODUCTIVE and that would fix it.
Now, compared to some, I don’t have a ridiculously overflowing inbox. My client [...]

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Lessons Learned From A Failed Business: Part Two, Waiting Until We Launched To Decide Our Target Market

In this series, I have been discussing the lessons I learned from being in a failed business. This is part two; read part one here.
Since you might not have been here for the first post, and you might not feel like reading it right now (and that’s okay – bookmark it for later if you [...]

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This is My Thank You, Because You Changed My Life

So many people are talking about what their 2009 was like, and I’ve enjoyed reading about what’s been awesome and what’s been changing things for other people this year.
This is my business blog, and I’m writing my 2009 wrap-up extravaganza thank-you post here because my business has changed incredibly this year, and it’s because of [...]

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