Excellent Bits of Advice

When you hear good advice, you should always do two things: Take it in and pass it on. You could also Blog about it… maybe a good niche to blog about?

  • Handling Telephone Interruptions When Running a Home-Based Business

    ByEric

    Whether from a multi-purpose room, a converted garage and everything in between, it’s important to set certain boundaries when you are running a business from home. Probably the biggest time thief is the telephone. Not only does it steal precious time (usually at the most inopportune moment), it can also raise havoc on your busy schedule. As a small business, internet business or other home-based business entrepreneurs, we are very…

  • How to Set Up an Eco-Consultancy

    ByEric

    The greening of America is underway, and families, businesses and individuals are seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint and live in an environmentally sustainable way. Going green helps the business owner attract an increasing number of similarly-minded customers, and more and more individuals want to go green for the health of their families. Eco-consultants help people evaluate their lifestyles and living spaces, and advise them on how they can…

  • 5 Steps To Boost Your Motivation Skills

    ByEric

    It is no secret that life can be tough. This is especially true for anyone set on living a life of fulfillment and achievement. Probably the most important intrinsic factor responsible for rising above the rest of the population is motivation. Motivation is the one variable that allows you to push yourself when those around you give up and seek out one challenge after another to conquer. If you are…

  • Women and Customer Relations

    ByEric

    We’ve all heard the expression “The customer is always right.” In business, keeping our customers happy is crucial to our success. If we don’t have happy customers, we eventually won’t have any customers. And if we don’t have any customers, we won’t be in business for long. As consumers, women place a high value on good customer service. They want to know that their business is valued, and that the…

  • Bask In Your Imperfections And Live Freely

    ByEric

    What’s wrong with being yourself? Nothing is wrong with it as long as you conform to what everyone else wants from you. This is not being yourself but a hollow version of someone else’s vision of you. Break free and learn to accept yourself as you are. Acceptance is not Surrender Have you read “Moby Dick”? Captain Ahab was so unhappy with himself that he pursued the white whale to…

  • Enjoying Imperfection: Why Being Imperfect Makes Perfect Sense

    ByEric

    INTRODUCTION The title doesn’t make any sense. Who wants to be imperfect? Well, who wants to spend their entire life being unhappy? The answer would be no one. But, that is what you are likely to do if you are always in search of perfection. Here, imperfection is not the opposite of perfection like good is the opposite of bad. Imperfection here, is rather a “freedom from perfection”. That is…

  • The Downside Of Perfection – The Opposite Of Loving Yourself

    ByEric

    At the end of the work day, most people are exhausted and want to rest. Rest is good and restorative. When you are on a quest for perfection, there is no such thing as rest. One is constantly in pursuit of an ideal, a quality, a body image that satisfies them via the satisfaction of others. It’s like being on a hamster wheel. This is the downside of perfection. What…

  • How to Keep Your Back Happy

    ByEric

    Sitting in front of a computer for hours on end isn’t great for the back. But for many of us this is an inevitable part of business as online entrepreneurs. However, this doesn’t have to spell disaster for our backs. With a few simple techniques you can ensure you keep your back happy and remain productive at work. #1 – Get up. It’s important to take regular short breaks during…