The Time Clock – a.m. or p.m.?

Let’s talk about the time!  First of all lets talk about a.m. (ante meridiem) and p.m. (post meridiem), or the 12 hour time clock.  According to ‘The Cambridge Guide to Australian English Usage’ noon = a.m. and midnight = p.m. as follows:
“…pm times begin immediately after noon, and so the first minute after 12 noon (= 12 am) [...]

the Getting Organised shopping list:

1. Hire a Virtual Assistant!
2. Virtual Assistant (VA) to keep the business blog up to date
3. VA to take care of emails
4. VA to type up that recording from my MP3 player
5. VA to put all my contacts into an access database
6. VA to research the web for ….
7. VA to look after the business books
8. VA to type up advertising letter and send it out [...]

Do you know how to Guesstimate? – and Save money!

When you are next making purchases try and do a quick double check of what they are charging to make sure you are paying the right amount.  And practise this skill - it might just save you money in the hip pocket!  I can’t even recall how many times I have queried that I was paying the right amount, I have probably saved [...]

Getting Organised!

And what about that huge job you are trying to complete?  - The one that seems to keep on growing bigger and bigger and bigger.  Maybe it almost seems like it is maybe feeding on the work that you have already done.  The more that you try to reduce it, the bigger it gets until [...]

Plan Your Journey?

When I first started my businesses, everywhere I went and everywhere I looked, it seemed that business success largely relied on goal setting – both business and personal goal setting.  Today I would like to discuss why this holds such importance.  Maybe you can help me by adding your thoughts?  When I sat down to really think about goal [...]