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The Value in Backing Up Your Computer (and Your Life)

The Value in Backing Up Your Computer (and Your Life)

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.

Most people (including lots of Mompreneurs) do not take the time back-up stuff.
Take the time today or really soon to back-up your computer (and all of your life that is on it).
Yes – last week my computer died.  Yes – it has taken me some time to get in all back in order but I [...]

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Can’t Get It All Done or Even Started?  Time Management Coaching and Consulting for the Mompreneur is Now Reopen

Can’t Get It All Done or Even Started? Time Management Coaching and Consulting for the Mompreneur is Now Reopen

Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.

Getting the time to get it all done can exhaust any mom.  Add on being an entrepreneur or starting a part-time entrepreneur endeavor, many without time management, organization and bit of creatively are done before they even get started.  Maybe you can relate to the story of one of my clients.
I am here to assist [...]

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Organizing Solution for Your Junk Mail (The Snail Mail Kind)

Organizing Solution for Your Junk Mail (The Snail Mail Kind)

Posted on 10. Oct, 2009 by Samantha Gardner.

Getting organized at home can be a bit of a challenge.  I have noticed recently a big uptick in the amount of junk mail we have been receiving at our house.  Sorting thought it all to make sure you get out what you really need seems to be eating up more and more valuable time.  [...]

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9 Common Reasons Why Women Consider Starting Their Own Business

9 Common Reasons Why Women Consider Starting Their Own Business

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Samantha Gardner.

1. Want to be their “own boss”. Sick and tired of office politics and hate their situation.
2. Do not feel like they are being paid what they are worth.
3. Have “no recognition” for their efforts. The more they put out, the more they are given to do.
4. No advancement opportunity. Hit the glass ceiling.
5. Don’t [...]

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