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5 Challenges and Mistakes Faced by Every Solopreneur

Office Organization Success

The main reason I started my business in the first place (way back in November 2001) was so that I could have a flexible schedule – I had two young children at the time and needed to have a very flexible schedule that would allow me to be around for them, particularly during school holidays.

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5 Challenges and Mistakes Faced by Every Solopreneur

Office Organization Success

The main reason I started my business in the first place (way back in November 2001) was so that I could choose my own schedule – I had two young children at the time and needed to have a very flexible schedule that would allow me to be around for them, particularly during school holidays. Check out [link] for fr.ee

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Canadians Caught in Time Crunch

Ian's Messy Desk

Attendance at arts performances dropped from 15 million to 13 million in 2001-2006; Low income, living in a poor neighbourhood, low parental education, recent immigration, racialized status, and Aboriginal status affect participation in leisure and culture. Time spent on social leisure activities dropped from 15% in 1998 to 12% in 2005.

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6 Ways to Alleviate Ergonomic-Related Strain

Ian's Messy Desk

I got carpal tunnels syndrome/tendinitis in 2000 & 2001 because I didn’t have good ergonomic advice, & didn’t take any initiative back then to seek it out. Though less focus on my hands and more about keeping from blowing out the voice by keeping relaxed while singing my brains out !-)

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

The idea wasn’t to simply learn how to make IBM more attractive to minority talent. It’s not only about what happens internally, how to build good teams , but also about how you relate with clients.” Then, he provided those groups with a list of questions regarding their constituents. The man knows what he’s talking about.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

I've been telecommuting full time as a programmer since 2001. I live in Florida & my company is in Vancouver BC so I also have a 3 hour time difference & different holiday schedule. Please let me know if there is anything else I can do to help out. October 18, 2009 8:49 PM mike3k said. Bilal, Thanks for your comments.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

Success

was asked how he found the strength to lift up the car, the 50-pound boy said angels helped him. In 2001 Mary Parry was homeless and living in a tent in Pennsylvania when she began befriending hikers along the roughly 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail. The need is so great for people to learn how to give.”. And he did.

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