You know the feeling. You’re sitting at your computer watching the cursor blink. You haven’t gotten a single thing done. You’ve worried about an important client project, all of the phone calls you need to return and made are making mental notes about the errands you need to run. You just can't seem … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2012
Startling Statistics on How Multitasking is REALLY Hurting Your Business
Your scheduling system is open. Instant message programs are pinging. Your unread email count is rising. Your Internet browser has 8 tabs open. There are 5 documents open on your desktop. Your calendar alerts are popping up and you stop to send a quick text message to a friedn. Sound familiar? You … [Read more...]
Get the Facts: How Multitasking Is Hurting Your Business
Skype is open. Instant message programs are pinging. Your unread email count is rising. Your browser has 8 tabs open. There are 5 documents open on your desktop. Your calendar alerts are popping up and you stop to send a quick text. Sound familiar? You probably think you’re being efficient, but … [Read more...]
5 Easy Steps to Ending Your Procrastinating Habits for Good
Procrastination and distraction instantly derail your efforts to grow your spa or salon business and achieve your goals. Follow these five steps to banish distraction and work more efficiently: Step 1 - Get honest with yourself. This step is hard for most busy entrepreneurs. It can be difficult to … [Read more...]
13 Small Business Tools to Help Eliminate Procrastination and Distraction
Researching tools can be a form of procrastination, so I’ve pulled together a list of the top tools to help you banish distraction. Whether you’re working on your business, working for clients or just want some uninterrupted time, you can use these online and desktop tools to eliminate time wasters … [Read more...]
FREE Tool – A simple way to develop your marketing checklist for 2013
To help you prepare for our upcoming training on how to reconfigure what you already have going on in your business to create what you really want, I put together a simple tool for you. This worksheet will help you do a simple analysis of your business activity for the last 12 months so you can … [Read more...]
5 Steps to Banishing Distraction and Procrastination
Procrastination and distraction instantly derail your efforts to grow your business and achieve your goals. Follow these five steps to banish distraction and work more efficiently: Step 1 - Get honest with yourself. This step is hard for most people. It can be difficult to admit that you're … [Read more...]
How to Know EXACTLY What to Do to Grow Your Business
Go to www.reCalibrateYourBusiness.com for access to my "paint by numbers" system for creating a simple checklist to achieve your goals. … [Read more...]
How to Set Specific Marketing Goals for Your Business
Want to see increase the revenue at your spa or salon? You’ve got to set goals and take consistent action in working towards them! This may sound simplistic, but setting S.M.A.R.T. goals is key to making progress no matter what type of success you want to see. (S.M.A.R.T. stands for Specific, … [Read more...]