Small business owners are often reluctant to give up control of their day-to-day tasks for fear that the jobs won’t be completed with the same accuracy or speed that they would provide. I have personally operated under that time consuming philosophy for many years.  Yes I expanded my business but constantly working left little time [...]

In today’s email, I received a newsletter that included this quote – “The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.”  – Robert Frost   After reading this I concluded that I fell into the first category. Throughout our lives we are taught that the harder you [...]

About a month ago I was working on one of those famous computer repairs for a friend and was invited to stay for dinner as payment for my efforts.  It wasn’t anything fancy, just a simple pot of Chili.  Maybe it was the fact that I was extremely hungry or maybe she created it from [...]

Unless you’ve been living in a cave or never had an opportunity to surf the Internet, it’s hard to imagine that you never heard about “Twitter”.  Twitter is another social networking venue to keep in touch with friends, family, colleagues, movie stars, etc.  I suppose this list of examples could go on forever.    I [...]

I had only one appointment scheduled today and wrapped things up at around 11:30 a.m.  At that point I made an executive decision to quit working on my fulltime job at noon.  After all, it is Friday and I worked long hours the other 4 days this week so I felt I deserved the R&R. [...]