Balancing Act

Balancing Act

I am sure most business owners (at one stage or another) struggle with the work/life balance.  Generally you have your own business so you have the freedom to work your own hours, but in reality you work more hours than you would like. This is one area I really struggle with. Particularly as I work from home my business is always ‘there’ and I don’t really switch off.  This has very much been the case over the past 6 months as my business has grown the whole “switching off” idea just doesn’t work. I have my laptop and my...

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Goals for 2009

It is the beginning of 2009 and to kick off the new year in style we have launched our new website. After reading the 2009 resolution blogs of Sarah Prout and Johanna Baker-Dowdell, it prompted me to create my own resolutions. I see 2009 as being a very huge year for me, now that I have an online presence I can start to concentrate on increasing my customer base and networking. So here are my goals for 2009! 1.Enhance my web presence via networking and SEO 2.Do one thing each day to promote my business 3.Increase my mailing list to 500...

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