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Things I’m Grateful For: Painting
Read more: Things I’m Grateful For: PaintingYears ago, I took my daughter, sister, and daughter-in-love to a painting event for a fun night out. None of us had ever painted before and there were some moments of frustration, but we all left with our own unique, beautiful masterpiece. I didn’t realize it at the time, but that was when I first…
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Want a Better Business? Start With What’s Broken
Read more: Want a Better Business? Start With What’s BrokenWhen meeting new clients, there’s one question I hear over and over: “How can I take my business to the next level?” Some even ask if there is some kind of checklist or template they can use in making this happen. Unfortunately, there is no universal set of tactics that are suited for every business. However, there…
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Things I’m Grateful For: The Mountains
Read more: Things I’m Grateful For: The MountainsI grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas, so I spent a lot of time at the beach as a kid. But, it wasn’t until my husband and I took our family to the Grand Canyon that I truly felt at home. I was captivated – the vibrant colors of the mountains, the cool, crisp air…
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5 Ways to Make Your Business Look More Professional
Read more: 5 Ways to Make Your Business Look More ProfessionalWhen you work for someone else, your employer provides you with a computer, a phone, an email address and business cards. The company has a logo, a website and procedures established for how to get the work done. But … when you work for yourself, you start with none of that. It’s up to you…
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Things I’m Grateful For: Genealogy Research
Read more: Things I’m Grateful For: Genealogy ResearchI became interested in genealogy in my teen years after listening to my grandmother’s childhood memories and stories. Back then, before online research, I spent hours in old county courthouses poring over dusty marriage records and land deeds. Many Saturdays were spent wandering cemeteries or skimming through microfiche film at the library. Now, with so…
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Save Time With These Three Filing Tips
Read more: Save Time With These Three Filing TipsDuring a discovery call last week with a potential client, I noticed he seemed a little distracted. He apologized and stated he was searching for a file he created, which contained all the questions he wanted to ask me. He continued to search as I explained a little about my business. After a few minutes,…