http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles Helping you take a bite out of work! Sat, 09 Jan 2010 23:42:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was Skypin' the other day with a friend of mine and she said, "I want to hire you - hire you to do my email and just give me the stuff that is important." The conversation went a little like this: Me:  What is wrong with your email?  I mean, why ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/01/whats-your-trouble-silly-as-it-may-seem/ I *finally* finished 9 Lies That Are Holding Your Business Back...and the TRUTH That Will Set It Free by Steve Chandler and Sam Beckford.  I've already decided to read it again.  I read it with my book club and it has taken us months to get through.  If I read ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/01/time-management-is-ownership/ Keyboard short cuts save me tons of time and I love to learn new ones.  Here's one for you to try! The icons that are listed in your Quick Launch toolbar or Task bar can be launched by holding down the Windows button and pressing the numerical position the program icon ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/12/windows-launch-tip/ If you missed part 1 then take a second to get caught up! We're talking about how to get through a slow spot in your business...it works if there is a lag in the economy and it works if you took a one month leave! Here are the last 5 ideas for ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/12/10-ideas-to-work-through-a-sales-slump-part-2/ I’ve got a freebie idea for you iPhone app designers. When I meet someone at a networking event and I want to meet them at a neutral half-way point we have the hardest time coming up with the best spot.  Normally someone ends up driving a majority of the distance to ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/12/heres-my-iphone-app-idea/ People you wouldn't even imagine struggle through low sales times especially during a lean economy.  If you want to find yourself back on top then don't sit there an take it...take action instead! 1 - Return to the basics.  The basics are the sales steps you took in the beginning.  The ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/12/10-ideas-to-work-through-a-sales-slump-part-1/ No, I'm not a foodie.  No, this isn't a recipe/cooking/moral-support-in-the-kitchen blog.  Most likely you'll think this is WAY off my beaten path and you are right.  For those of you who don't normally visit here: welcome!  The normal fare is advice around your SOHO, coaching, speaking and training with an ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/11/today-we-will-nibble-as-in-food/ I'm in the middle of a book with a group of Virtual Assistants I have phone chats with semi-weekly…9 Lies That Are Holding Your Business Back…And The Truth That Will Set It Free by Steve Chandler and Sam Beckford is our current read. I just finished up Chapter 6 and it ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/10/who-writes-this-crap-anyway/ I connected with her through the IttyBiz SpeakEasy group and I thought E. (@geeksdreamgirl) was a real sweetie!  When I found out she was doing a Great Dates in 50 States blog series I knew there was something I could do to help!  I live in Kansas City so I could cover TWO states ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/10/you-the-people/ The Beyond Burnout article from the September/October issue of PINK magazine had an amazing list of items to help you take it easy. The article was mainly for folks in Jobland but the list was awesome for business owners. Two of the points in particular are really great for me ... http://myofficezilla.com/nibbles/10/7-ideas-to-take-it-easy/