D's Bookkeeping Service http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:16:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 At the Watercooler – Focus on what is working for you and your clients. http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/2009/06/at-the-watercooler-focus-on-what-is-working-for-you-and-your-clients/ http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/2009/06/at-the-watercooler-focus-on-what-is-working-for-you-and-your-clients/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 17:03:04 +0000 Denise http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/?p=147

If you keep doing what you’ve already done, then you’ll keep getting what you’ve always gotten. Shake things up a bit and see if you can take new actions to modify existing ones to grow your business. Develop and implement an effective business plan and make sure it is built on facts. Focus on improvement by developing new processes and services. Make it easy for customers/clients to do business with you. Increase your productivity by putting procrastination on the back burner. Make decisions and visit customers with real time and current market data – Denise Franklin – D’s Boookkeeping Service

“Failing to plan is planning to fail.:

]]> http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/2009/06/at-the-watercooler-focus-on-what-is-working-for-you-and-your-clients/feed/ 1 Feeling Tired http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/2009/03/feeling-tired/ http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/2009/03/feeling-tired/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:00:21 +0000 Denise http://www.bookkeepingbyd.com/wordpress/?p=123 Feeling tired, run down, no energy.  How much sleep are you getting?  What are you eating?  We all know that being an entrepreneur means long hours.  Not just working on your business but thinking about it all the time.  How does one keep going when those energizer bunny batteries run out?  I try to sleep at least 7 hours a night and a hot bath or dip in the hot tub really helps keep those gremlins away come bedtime.  A 30 minute walk a 6:00 in the morning really doesn’t sound like much fun but it’s sure to get rid of those early morning cob webs.  Try a good healthy breakfast.  What about a veggie omelette?  No time?   Believe it or not but 2 eggs and ½ cup of peas is the required amount of protein and veggies for one meal.  Throw in ½ whole wheat english muffin and 8 oz of skim milk and call it breakfast.  Don’t forget your fruit.  I make a smoothee every morning and have some with every meal or, grab an apple or an orange.  What about lunch you say.  There’s no shame in taking a healthy lunch.  ½ cup of pasta, 4 oz tuna or chicken, ½ cup of peas some yogurt and fruit.  Quick and easy.  Keep it going for dinner.  You’ll be amazed at how much energy you have when it’s time to wind down for the evening.  

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