How to Stop Employees From Coming to the Office

I’m grateful to run my own business out of my home, and I’ve been even more thankful not to work in a corporate office ever since the pandemic started. Before Covid-19, office managers were worried about employees getting to the office on time and working their regular schedules. Now it’s not safe for people to…

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Editor’s Notebook 157

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week How IKEA gets you to impulsively buy more. You’ll be wandering around for hours. The Little Handbook for Getting Stuff Done. Sooo much good stuff here! What’s…

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Why You Need Standards in Your Business and Life

Whenever someone signs up for a coaching call with me, I send them a 20-page document called a “Welcome Packet.” This file contains exactly what you’d expect: a questionnaire to get more information about the potential client’s life, info on setting up a video call, and glowing testimonials. But sometimes folks are surprised to see…

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Why I Broke My Own Rule (and You Should Too!)

When I was in my early 20s, I worked for an organization that published medical textbooks and newsletters. As an editor, I was given a lot of freedom with the design of my publications, and one of the responsibilities was to choose the stock photos that were printed alongside articles or on book covers. I’d…

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