When you operate your own cleaning business, it helps to have some tools to make the job a little easier. One of those tools is software for your computer. At one time I was a big fan of Microsoft Office. I wasn't alone either. For years this was the standard bearer for home office software. This software is still popular today, but not as much as it was in the past. The … [Read more...] about Need a complete suite of office applications?
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Take One Day At A Time
I know...getting started seems like a lot of work. It's real easy to feel overwhelmed by the process. When this feeling sweeps over you please take my advice. Stop and take a deep breath. This is where you want to take stock of what you are doing at the moment. Then just concentrate on one task at a time, no more. By looking too far forward you can frustrate yourself and … [Read more...] about Take One Day At A Time
Who is your company spokesman?
I bet you just uttered..."But I just own a cleaning business, I don't have a company spokesman". If you did, you would be wrong. Your company spokesman is your employees, each one of them. I know this doesn't fit the traditional role of spokesman. After all they don't go to a podium and discuss the policy of your cleaning company. What they do is far more important … [Read more...] about Who is your company spokesman?
Great quotes by Warren Buffet (and the lessons they provide).
Warren Buffet is one of the richest men in the world, yet he lives by a rather simple philosophy. I may be paraphrasing it a bit, but his philosophy goes like this...don't make things harder than they are and just keep it simple. I don't think it could be said any better. In just about any thing you'll do in life, anything you want to excel at anyway, you need to master the … [Read more...] about Great quotes by Warren Buffet (and the lessons they provide).
Can you leave your business and go on vacation?
We get asked that question every now and then. Ready for the answer? Of course you can. You just need to plan for it. After all, we all need a vacation from time to time, otherwise we would all go bonkers at some point. A vacation means different things to different people of course. For some it involves taking a plane to a far off location while for others it's just a matter … [Read more...] about Can you leave your business and go on vacation?