Category Archives: Quick Tips

Have you ordered your copy?

In the 2 1/2 weeks since I launched my book Permission is Granted: Be a Better You I actually sold out on the first batch of books I had in stock and have ordered more! I’m so happy! Have you … Continue reading

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An easy read with a huge impact!

It’s an easy-read with a huge impact depending on what you get out of the book and implement. Continue reading

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How To Vacation For $770 Or Less – Seriously

Times are tight and the economy is struggling, but it doesn’t mean you have to skip out on giving yourself a much-needed (and deserved) vacation. Let me share with you how my husband and I took a week-long vacation for … Continue reading

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Better Customer Service

Customer service is oh so important! Yes, we have to deliver excellent products and services to our clients and customers, but just because they hire us or buy from us, doesn’t mean they will come back! It’s not a guarantee for loyalty. Continue reading

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Respect is Evidence of Caring

In figuratively opening the doors of my business to allow in new clients, one of the factors I have come to examine is respect. It’s something I want and need from my clients – past, present and future – and I believe most people with morals and ethics feel the same way. Of course, I need to respect my clients as well, who they are as individuals and what it is they do for business. Continue reading

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Writing About…Writing

Let’s start by agreeing that everyone has a different writing style – professional, relaxed, goofy, etc. I also think a lot of people have a different style of writing. By this I mean the processes by which they compose their content. Here I am sharing the methods I employ and hopefully you will recognize how highly customizable writing can be. Continue reading

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6 Tips to Help You Fall Asleep Tonight so You Can Be More Productive Tomorrow

It’s no mystery that our daytime productivity is directly related to our quality of sleep. If you sometimes have trouble falling or staying asleep and want to improve your thinking ability, memory, creativity and processing time (or really just want to a good night’s sleep) check out my suggestions. Continue reading

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Ergonomics and Productivity

Hunching or slumping over a keyboard all day can wreak havoc forcing your spine out of alignment and resulting in restricted movement which can cause neck and back pain and headaches (hello!). Continue reading

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11 Ways to Show Respect

As a follow-up to my newsletter article “Be Respectful to be Respected” I put together this simple and short list of ways you can show people you respect them. This list is NOT all encompassing, for crying out loud, so … Continue reading

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Tips for Returning Phone Calls

Here are a few tips to help you stay on top of returning phone calls and other communications: Set aside two blocks of time each day for returning calls and emails, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. … Continue reading

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