Recent Home Biz Blog | Making it Work Posts

Stocking up on Office Supplies

by Kori Rodley Irons

31 Jul 2008 02:17 PM

When people think of "stocking up" during time of economic uncertainty, they often think in terms of food and basic household staples. If you are into preparing for the future or getting good prices by buying things in bulk, you might consider applying the same strategy to your home business.

Transparency in Your Home Business

by Kori Rodley Irons

30 Jul 2008 12:53 PM

Transparency is one of those words that pop up now and again in professional and trade articles and you may be wondering just exactly what it is and how it applies to your small, home business operation.

Sending Mixed Messages to Customers and Clients

by Kori Rodley Irons

29 Jul 2008 10:21 AM

We have heard about the hazards of sending mixed messages in our personal lives-to our children, when dating, or in trying to talk with other people. Getting our messages clear and avoiding sending convoluted, mixed messages is important in our home business efforts too.

Try Not to Let Them Down

by Kori Rodley Irons

28 Jul 2008 08:57 AM

When it comes to giving good customer service, it can seem overwhelming as a new home business owner to be focusing on all the possible details of what makes a customer or client happy.

Update Your "Job Description"

by Kori Rodley Irons

27 Jul 2008 12:41 PM

One of the realities of running our own home businesses is that we do not get to claim that something is "not in my job description" - one of the mainstays of the corporate world.

More Visuals, Less Words

by Kori Rodley Irons

23 Jul 2008 02:42 PM

In business, when we want to convey a message to someone else or we want to try to entice someone into making a purchase, we tend to think in terms of words.

Integrate all Your Efforts

by Kori Rodley Irons

23 Jul 2008 11:00 AM

Do you feel as though you are doing many different tasks in your business and they all seem to serve different purposes? Do you contact a single customer or client for multiple purposes or have to go to different 'lists' to get the names of people you want to promote to or contact?

Kids at Work and Work with Kids

by Kori Rodley Irons

22 Jul 2008 10:44 PM

It has been a while since I have written about elements of the joys and challenges of juggling children at home with working at a home business.

Soothing Sounds for Your Work Station

by Kori Rodley Irons

22 Jul 2008 09:55 AM

If having an organized work area for your home business is important, or if you find your productivity is influenced by whether your work station is tidy and functional, you may also find that things like the right lighting, a comfortable chair and even the direction your desk is facing influence...

Opening Up Your Business for a Little Debate

by Kori Rodley Irons

20 Jul 2008 11:05 AM

Debate and dissent can be scary-many of us feel judged or as if when someone disagrees with us, we have to battle and battle until we come out on top.



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