I never thought of myself as an email expert, however, when I mention little tricks here and there with clients, they are amazed at what I know. So I thought I would share what I did with a client yesterday.
For over a year, she has had 409 emails sitting in her in box that she [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Organize Your Email
Posted in Client Case Studies on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cell Phone Numbers Released to Telemarketing Companies
Posted in Random Thoughts on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Subject: FW: Cell Phone Numbers Go Public today
REMEMBER: Cell Phone Numbers Go Public today
REMINDER…. all cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies tomorrow and you will start to receive sale calls.
…. YOU WILL BE CHARGED AGAINST YOUR MINUTES FOR THESE CALLS
To prevent this, call the following number from your cell phone: 888-382-1222.
It is [...]
Ask the Organizer?
Posted in Ask the Organizer on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you have a question about the efficiency of your business processes, overwhelmed with e-mail, paper managment, or basic communication issues with people that you work, here is your forum to ask.
A New Free Service to Help Stop Unwanted Catalogs
Posted in Random Thoughts on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Over 8 million trees are consumed each year in the production of U.S. based catalogs. It is called Catalog Choice and it offers a free service to help stop unwanted catalogs. It’s pretty easy to take action, just log in and then choose the catalogs you want stopped and the service automatically puts in the request. [...]
Gender – Tougher for women to work for women
Posted in Client Case Studies on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A client of mine, has sent me the article below and wanted to know how to bring this up in a class. My recommendation, for discussion purposes, is that we need to understand more what’s going on with the individuals. Was the person correctly hired? does the employee have the right work expectations? is the [...]
What to do with old cell phones?
Posted in Random Thoughts on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last night I was at a NAPO Colorado meeting and learned that we are supporting a new fundraiser to collect cell phones. So if yo are in the Denver Metro area and want to dispose of a cell phone, let me know and I’ll get it from you to donate to our fund raising drive.
This [...]
Vote NO on Amendment 46 and why
Posted in Random Thoughts on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, I’m not particularly political; however, I have my reasons on this Amendment. I’m a woman owned business. Yes, I receive special consideration because of it. Companies, large companies, have a diversity quota to hire minority owned companies, and yes, woman still are a minority – as we do not get same pay for same [...]
Penny Wise and Pound Foolish on Time and Services
Posted in Random Thoughts on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Are you spending money on organizing products, technology, and help on services that you never put into action?
It’s kind of like the old treadmill sitting in the bedroom being used as a spare storage place for clothes. Fortunately, my room is too small, I have to maximize all of my space.
Think about your house, or [...]
Who to Call When I Die
Posted in Client Case Studies on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve always loved books and so admired the libraries in people’s homes. It seems that when I lived back East, more people seemed to have collections. . . or maybe it’s just that it’s been 20 years plus since I’ve seen them in abundance. Anyway, a client was wanting her personal library full of about 5 [...]
Cash for Clutter
Posted in Random Thoughts on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Most of my mornings are accompanied by The Today Show. Today there was a segment on clearing the clutter to help you through the economically difficult times.
One reason is the obvious, it feels better. Other reasons that I recall were:
_Recieve charitable write offs (I also recommend that you use Intuit’s, ItsDeductible freeware download to maximize [...]