Tag: business systems

I Haven’t Handled My Own Email In 12 Years

I Haven’t Handled My Own Email In 12 Years

The other night I was at a small networking dinner event in Vancouver. As we were doing round the table problem solving, one of the other entrepreneurs commented about how much time she spends every evening keeping up with her email. I turned to her and...
The Importance Of Taking Time To Relax

The Importance Of Taking Time To Relax

We’ve all bought into the dream. You know the one. With the attractive pictures. Of you (or me) sipping a pina colada, resting on the beach, while cash pours into our bank accounts because we run an auto-pilot home business on the Internet. We’ve...
The Day My Life Changed

The Day My Life Changed

Almost a month ago I woke up to a phone call at 7am. It was my mother’s partner’s son calling me to tell me that my mum had a stroke and was in hospital. She had been watching TV, heard a buzzing noise, had a seizure and started speaking...
5 Tips For Success When Traveling With Your Business

5 Tips For Success When Traveling With Your Business

I’m in Hawaii now having come up from Fiji on my way to Canada. I’m presently typing this at a cafe on the top floor of the Ala Moana shopping center – the largest mall in Hawaii. Typing on the third floor of the Ala Moana Center in Hawaii...
Are Freelancers Really Business Owners?

Are Freelancers Really Business Owners?

I just completed a great podcast interview with Collis Ta’eed from the NorthxEast blog, although the focus was not on that blog, it was on his newer blog, Freelance Switch. Freelance Switch is all about freelancing and skyrocketed in popularity in a...
The Sales Funnel Part 3: Back End Profits

The Sales Funnel Part 3: Back End Profits

Now we head into the meaty section of the Sales Funnel, the back end, where the big profits are made. If you haven’t read the first two parts of this series make sure to catch up, starting with the sales funnel explained and a look at front end...