A couple of interesting blog posts came to my attention this evening and I have to mouth off about what’s going on here (not the blog posts themselves) lest I lie in bed wide awake tonight wishing I had actually mouthed off but didn’t.
The posts that got me here tonight when I really should be [...]

I met with my accountant the other day. He told me how much it would cost to outsource the lion’s share of my bookkeeping and financial reporting to his firm.
I almost fell off my chair.
Because it was so damned cheap. Not cheap like borscht kind of cheap. But cheap in comparison to what I’d lost [...]

Whatever the project, no matter how many people are involved, online collaboration software helps reign in the pesky details. While it doesn’t magically do your work for you, it can increase business efficiency by leaps and bounds. At the end of the day, that means more money in your pocket.
I’ll be honest. I dropped Project [...]

Most virtual assistants start their business like any small startup does, on a budget. The great thing about working virtually is the opportunity to create a paperless office. Or perhaps it would be more accurate to say “an office with less paper?”
It’s my feeling that every business owner should carry professionally printed business cards. Whether [...]

The beauty of entrepreneurship is that you can structure your business any way you want. Many successful businesses are in fact run by owners who only work a few hours a week. What you don’t see, however, is the time and energy it takes to bring a business to the point where it almost “runs” [...]