Give people what they want The best and most effective way to increase your bottom line is to give people what they want. Make your product/service the best it can be. The more you help your customers to serve their customers/family/community the more they will buy from you and talk about you. Give to get […]
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Believe
I had been watching TED videos over lunch for 6 months or so when I got an email about an extra TEDGlobal that was going to take place in July in Oxford, England. This was going to be the 2nd TEDGlobal in Oxford in 5 years and it was going to become an annual event. […]
The Best of 2009
I went to TEDGlobal in Oxford England July 2009. This counts as best trip, conference and restaurant meal. (pictures here) The trip itself was cool because I had an 11-hour stopover in Iceland so; of course, I went to Reykjavik and then for a soak in the Blue Lagoon. I saw the Jeff Koons exhibit […]
Blog Action Day
Today is blog action day. Today thousands of bloggers will unite to discuss a single issue – poverty. We aim to raise awareness, initiate action and to shake the web! After reading Inspire by Lance Secretan, I closeted myself in my bedroom and worked out my destiny, cause and calling – why I’m here on […]
Accounts Receivable
Getting work is the goal of every business, but even more important is getting paid for that work. There’s been much talk lately about how the economy is taking a downturn. This seems to cause many people to try and hold onto their money for longer, meaning they are paying their bills more slowly. Not […]
More of the Best
KD Lang’s Juno Awards performance in Winnipeg. She has an awesome voice. Thanks to Carrie and Danielle once again for pointing this out.
A free day today
It’s a storm day around here today. The kids are off school. My day’s appointments are canceled. I have a free day. I’m using it to do some of the fun tasks I like to do once in a while. When you lose a day from your schedule this way, you find a way to […]
Theme Words for 2008
Carrie and Daniel got me started last year. They suggested everyone should choose a word or two to be a theme for the year. So, as I start 2008, I gave it much thought and decided on Continual Improvement. That will apply to me, Crystal Clear Bookkeeping, The Friends of the Kentville Public Library Society […]
Continual Improvement
I like to choose one or two words as a theme for the year. The words for this year are continual improvement. That’s for me, for Crystal Clear Bookkeeping Ltd and for you. My pledge to you is to keep giving you information and opportunities to continually improve your business and therefore your life. I’ve […]
More New Year’s Planning Tools
There’s a whole bunch written about the Secret – some of it good and some written by people who haven’t read the book or seen the movie. Just to make things very straight. The Secret is not about wishful thinking. It’s about being clear about what you want and going for it. As such, it’s […]