Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? 2 - Create an Effective Reference System Did you know that the average person wastes 150 hours a year just looking for things? .  2 - Create an Effective Reference System Did you know that the average person wastes 150 hours a year just looking for things?   Link Lineup!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   You may have categories like, phone calls, finances, networking, paper work, or creative activities.   Example 1: If you need to do creative activities in your work like writing, put like activities together.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 22, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   A good idea for any business, Hartman uses the example of Skillet (see their Airstream mobile restaurant on the right), who got the idea for their popular "bacon jam" from a customer.   They listen to their customers. 

Social Media 100

Social Media 2010 Retirement 2020 100

Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. Hackerspaces  are an example. 

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Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. Hackerspaces  are an example. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 24, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   Jelly Fish Art is a good example.     Examples include manufacturing service companies like Shapeways and Ponoko.    A couple of small business related things stood out for us this year: 1. 

UPS 100

UPS 2010 Retirement Equipment 100

Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   The best know example is the tech industry cluster in Silicon Valley.   If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. Web/Tech women work/life balance

2010 100

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 16, 2012

I think most companies have some sort of online file sharing programme in place, if not the alternative is a network drive that all of the staff save their documents into. For example the file could contain the director’s travel itineraries, expense receipts or really any paperwork that is their everyday administrative work.

Filing 100

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Small Business Labs

JULY 26, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   An example is Seedspace , part of Georgia Tech's Advanced Technology Development Center.    An example is Parisoma.    You simply can't read their blog without thinking it is an incubator. 

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   The article uses as an example Pasadena Angels, an angel investment club that reviews 400-600 business plans a year.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. . 

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 22, 2010

For example, if you are speaking to someone and their eyes become widened, ask if they have any questions about what was discussed. Schedule time in the day to file documents or keep a pile of “frequently referred to&# files on your desk for easy access. finances are green, vendor files are yellow, meetings are blue, etc.).

Filing 100

Filing Finance 2010 IAAP 100

Small Business Labs

JUNE 16, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   For example, did you know there is a Dr. Pepper museum ?  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. , check it out.    You never know what you may learn. 

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

Small Business Labs

JULY 14, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   This program is a good example of the broader trends towards increased large corporation/small company cooperation and large corporations providing support services for their small business customers and partners. 

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 Finance 100

Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   Intuit, for example, is currently  looking for a group product manager "to drive the creation of data-driven products."    There are great jobs available right now to people with these skills. 

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. Yet another example of the growing role of the local web and new localism. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. Web/Tech women work/life balance

Yahoo 100

Yahoo 2010 Retirement 2020 100

Small Business Labs

JUNE 29, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   The trend spotting site PSFK has a great example of lightweight technology meeting frugal innovation.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. . 

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 11, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   In March, for example, Nielsen reported that more than 9 billion video streams were viewed in the U.S.   If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it.

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2011 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 4, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   For example, a recent San Francisco Groupon offer was $50 for a child photography session normally costing $295. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. . 

2010 100

2010 Social Media Retirement 2020 100

Small Business Labs

AUGUST 26, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   Academic tutoring is a good example of a personal service.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. .  Web/Tech women work/life balance

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2011 100

Small Business Labs

JUNE 25, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. Web/Tech women work/life balance

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

Small Business Labs

JULY 6, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   Former Intel CEO Andy Grove's Business Week cover story How America Can Create Jobs   is a good example of changing attitudes around U.S. in the coming decade.    The key drivers include: 1. 

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 Policies 100

Small Business Labs

JUNE 18, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   While Tim may not be the typical baby boomer, he is a great example of our generation's approach to retirement.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. . 

Retirement 100

Retirement 2010 2020 2005 100

Small Business Labs

JUNE 4, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   In-person and telephone interviews will be used to augment the survey research, dive deeper on topics of interest (the role of social media in coworking, for example) and develop case studies. Web/Tech women work/life balance

2010 100

2010 Social Media Retirement 2020 100

Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   Tech Shop is a good example of an industrial coworking facility.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. .  Web/Tech women work/life balance

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

Small Business Labs

AUGUST 17, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. .  economy's new jobs.    A Google search on "Gazelles jobs" illustrates this.

2010 100

2010 Retirement Policies 2020 100

Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Some examples would be managing a company website, creating, editing and writing a company newsletter or creating promotional materials, invitations and brochures for marketing events. Finance: An assistant with a head for numbers may be able to move into finance in an accounting or a tax firm.

2008 100

2008 2007 Cubicle Google Docs 100

Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   The NY Times article covers a number of examples. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. .  Web/Tech women work/life balance

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 13, 2010

Build your own network! For example, one of these mentors runs one of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?’s Here are a few examples: • An employee conducts him/herself inappropriately with your competitor – wouldn’t you rather a friendly call from your competitor to inform you so you can nip it in the bud? Think airline alliances.

Collaborate 100

Collaborate 2010 2007 2008 100

Small Business Labs

JULY 1, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   He is an example of someone who is working in retirement because he wants to.  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. .  Web/Tech women work/life balance

Retirement 100

Retirement 2010 2020 2005 100

The Marq

JUNE 14, 2010

We had the following winners of that book’s related giveaway : Natalia with her comment on My Favorite Android Apps – Part 4: Finance and Delivering Happiness Book Giveaway Nicole with her post on The Hypocrisy of Kleenex Hand Towels I ask that Nicole email me with her address so that I may mail you copies of the the book.

2010 40

2010 Email Twitter 2009 40

The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Build your own network! This will involve online weight loss coaching and setting up an extensive knowledge base that will serve as a point of reference. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. Starting a Small Business? Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2007 2006 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Simplify your finances.   Make your finances automagical. Simplifying your finances greatly reduces your stress. For example, put positive public pressure on yourself by announcing your goal on your blog. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

Goals 100

Goals Credit Card Retirement Stress 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

I actively grow my LinkedIn network every week, if not every day. When I hear about a company that interests me for any reason, I look for people who work there to add to my network. 6) Have a list of references I assume you’ve interned, had a part time job, a full time job, or volunteered at some point in your life.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Build your own network! The result was immediate, looking thru my log files today, I stopped at the search term listings and saw many references to “ recession &# in it. For example, having to fire people because the economy is in recession is no fun for anyone and quite easy to prevent in most cases.

2007 100

2007 Management 2008 2009 100

The Small Business Blog

APRIL 13, 2010

Build your own network! An ideal example of people in this category are parents, childcare is hugely expensive and allowing people the flexibility to work from home means you can gain the staff others are missing out on! I was referred and contracted to him. What is Small Business Infrastructure? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

2007 100

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Build your own network! For example, “small_business_bookkeeping.jpg” instead of a digital camera’s default “123.jpg” E-Mail me or follow me. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Starting a Small Business?

2007 100

2007 2008 2006 2009 100

The Small Business Blog

MAY 10, 2006

Build your own network! It used to collectively refer to companies too small to be attractive for the major Enterprise Software providers – and of course the same held true vice versa: I assume most readers of this blog are in small businesses, and for you the rule has been that "enterprise software" is too expensive.

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