by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 27, 2015 | This Week In Business
I was having a conversation the other day with another business person. “You know, I’m trying to get better with systems.” I told her. “Ugh, systems, that’s such a 2015 obsession!” she lamented. And she’s right. We’re...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 20, 2015 | This Week In Business
They say what you can measure, you can manage… and as someone who has at least has a passing interest in productivity, I know this means I need to measure how I’m spending my time. I know to some of my self employed friends, tracking time can feel an awful...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 30, 2014 | This Week In Business
As we hit the time of year when all of us are feeling like changing (at least a little). But I think whether we want to lose 20 pounds or send birthday cards by mail to all our friends and family, we can all agree that being more productive means we are more likely to...
by Kassandra Strout | Aug 7, 2014 | This Week In Business
Flooded e-mail inboxes seem to be the norm nowadays, and its incredibly stressful. How can you possibly respond to everyone and get them all the information they need? It may seem Herculean, but it doesn’t have to be! Enter e-mail templates, or, pre-written...
by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 14, 2014 | Good For You
As part of a business program I am doing, one of the challenges proposed was to get an accountability partner and check in with them once a week. Initially, I thought of this as one more meeting I had to go to but sighed and said I was in. (My usual strategy to...