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Choosing a “Theme” for Your Home Office Space

Perhaps your home business workspace is a table in the corner or you have a box that gets shoved in the entry closet that holds your important papers, files and invoices. Having an organized and efficient workspace is important, and you might even want to consider having an inspirational or decorative “theme” that will help you to stay motivated and inspired as you work at building your business. Often a desk or workspace includes a few pictures of a person’s kids, and functional things like pens and paper and manila folders. Unfortunately, while this may be functional space, it is … Continue reading →

What About a Retreat?

In my years of working with nonprofit organizations, one surefire way to jumpstart creativity and get people to see things with new eyes and a fresh perspective was to take a retreat. Even getting out of the office and/or typical environment for one morning or a day could work wonders for rejuvenation and focus. Just because you are a one-person show running your own home business does NOT mean that you can’t get out of the ordinary and take a business retreat… Is there a problem that your business is facing? Do you need to do some long range planning … Continue reading →

Want a Fresh Perspective? Try Rearranging Your Home Office

Do you feel yourself getting in a rut? I confess that I am someone who has a tendency to get bored when things stay the same for too long. If your home business relies on your coming up with new and fresh ideas, or you’re just feeling like you’re dragging along without much inspiration—a change may be in order. And, it may be as simple as rearranging the furniture in your work space. Have you been looking at the same wall or out the same window at the same view for months or even years? Perhaps you can close your … Continue reading →