Beth Terry | December 27, 2008
Remember, when you succeed, we all do.
Small businesses are the most powerful Economic Engine in the world! I believe the small business people of the world are the ones who will pull the world back from the brink of economic disaster. I believe you can do this. Let’s save the world together, one small business at a time!
Category: Managing Smarts, Managing Time, Solving Problems, Work Ethic, accountability, networking, resilience |
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Tags: analysis, business plan, collaboration, economic disaster, economic recovery, execution, planning, sandy rogers, small business success, stephen covey, strategic plan for 2009, success in 2009
Beth Terry | October 2, 2008
Harvey MacKay wrote a book about it: “Dig Your Well Before You Need it.” He said you need to get your ducks in a row when things are going great, and not wait until your life or business is hanging by a thread. To me, that really applies to networking. We human critters need […]
Category: Managing Time, Real Life, networking, teamwork |
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Tags: america's #1 auto buying servie, Annie Heerup, auto buying, car buying, Harvy Mackay, networking
Beth Terry | September 21, 2008
Do you have too much on your plate right now? The more scary the economy gets, the more we have to focus on those things that will put food on the table and move our businesses forward. We don’t have time to be distracted by silly things. Yet, most of us find ourselves getting lost […]
Category: Managing Time, Work Life Balance, resilience |
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Tags: coping, focus, getting things done, Managing Time, Overwhelm, time checklist
Beth Terry | May 8, 2008
Balmy weather. Earlier sunrises. Later sunsets. Cacti and desert flowers in bloom along the highways. Does your mind wander more these days? You aren’t alone. Long a topic of folklore and poetry, Spring Fever captures our attention and our imagination.
If you’ve been cooped up in the house for months, these balmy days are an irresistible […]
Category: Managing Time, Real Life, Work Life Balance |
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Tags: balmy days, break from work, make the world go away, Overwhelm, Scientific American, Seattle, Spring Fever, Work Absenteeism
Beth Terry | May 6, 2008
I have an invitation on my desktop to join something called WAYN (where are you now?) I’m on LinkedIn, I’m supposed to join FaceBook and MySpace. It was recommended I hook up to Twitter. I’m a moderator on three Yahoo e-groups and a member of 6 more. And somehow I’m supposed to get work done […]
Category: Managing Time, Work Life Balance, marketing thoughts |
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Tags: Blogging, facebook, linkedin, marketing, myspace, Overwhelm, social networking, twitter, wayn, yahoo egroup
Beth Terry | March 4, 2008
I’m a recovered perfectionist. You know Perfectionists: bed has to be made in the morning before anything else can be done. Pillows on the couch have to be just so. The little salt and pepper shakers on the stove have a place where they belong, goshdarnit! And you can’t have handwritten notes, everything must be […]
Category: Life Crises, Managing Time, Real Life, Work Life Balance |
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Tags: Albert Einstein, Anne Lamott, life balance, Perfectionism
Beth Terry | December 26, 2007
How do you get the most out of this week between Christmas and New Years? Those of us who have small offices and need to hit the ground running on January 2 can’t just sit around and enjoy the ‘time off.’ If we do, we’ll suffer.
If your office was closed on Friday or […]
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