Best Tool to Eliminate Unnecessary Emails

Sylvia Inks
budget, costs, productivity, software, time
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Do you have to schedule meetings to meet with prospects, clients, and colleagues?  If so, how many email exchanges does it take to find a date and time that works for both parties?  If you’ve had to send more than two emails, that’s one too many.  Every hour that you spend trying to respond to…

Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Business Finances

Sylvia Inks
CPA, expenses, irs, productivity, taxes
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After working with and studying many busy entrepreneurs, I found that most small business owners are great at what they do, but don’t understand the numbers.  Or, they don’t know what they don’t know, and are overwhelmed trying to learn the business and financial side of running a business.  I took these common mistakes, knowledge…

Opportunity Cost of Not Fixing What’s Broken

Sylvia Inks
broken, organization, overwhelm, productivity, receipts, tax extension
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Are you trying to get work done, but are constantly distracted?  If you’re not as productive as you’d like to be, keep reading for what could be a contributing cause for your lack of focus. When writing my first book and getting behind on my initial deadlines, I realized that I had writer’s block because…

How a Journalist’s Approach Can Help Your Business

Sylvia Inks
focus, goals, productivity, referral partners
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How many of you are feeling overwhelmed and not sure how you’re ever going to get through that never-ending ‘To do’ list?  After listening to and observing many entrepreneurs who are struggling to get their business started or profitable, I find that they often lack focus.  They are usually doing too much and spreading themselves…

Can Your Personality Type Succeed in Business?

Sylvia Inks
accountability, book, business coach, Coach, personality, productivity, success
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Do you consistently meet your business and financial goals?  Or do you struggle to finish what you start and set out to accomplish?  If you have the best of intentions of staying on top of your finances, taxes, and business goals, but something always seem to come up, keep reading! I learned that your personality…
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Hire A Virtual Assistant: This Is The Difference It Can Make

Sylvia Inks
business challenge, freelancer, productivity, profitability, virtual assistant
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If you have been toying with the idea to hire a virtual assistant or a freelancer, just do it. Still need a good reason why? Here are just a few reasons why it’s the best decision you’ll make. Becoming an entrepreneur can be an exciting, but daunting task. As the CEO of your own company,…
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Does Job Security Exist Anymore?

Sylvia Inks
automation, education, job security, productivity, small business, technology
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Whether you have a job or run your own business, the biggest question that you should always ask yourself is, “What do I need to do to stay current and ensure that my skills are always in demand?”  Otherwise, given how fast technological advances and automation has simultaneously improved and disrupted our lives and job…

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