How to Recession Proof your Business

October 9th, 2008 by Sylvia

With the recent bail-out plan being a flop not meeting lawmakers expectations, business owners are more concerned than ever about keeping their company afloat.  Susan Ward and her partner run Cypress Technologies, an IT Consulting business.  Susan recently offered these tips on about.com to recession proofing your business.
1. Protect your cash flow.
Cash flow is [...]

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Why You Need to Blog

September 25th, 2008 by Sylvia

So everyone is doing it and if they’re not they’re talking about someone else they know who does, right?  I mean everyone knows someone who blogs nowadays.  Ok, while I might be exaggerating a bit on how big a deal it really is, I am not underestimating it’s importance.   Many professionals, work-at-home or not, have [...]

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What Comes First the Home or the Business?

September 11th, 2008 by Sylvia

Sometimes working at home can make my house feel more like a business than a home.  I constantly remind myself that even though my business is run out of my house, it still needs to be home to my family.  One of the ways I try to accomplish this is by having a family night [...]

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