What My Landscaper Taught Me About Outsourcing
Over the past several months, we have been living in a vast sea of dirt. Our fenced yard is about a half an acre and we are completely remodeling our landscape. As part of our yard remodel we have worked with a number of contractors including a builder, designer,...
How Recurrance Features Save Time
Activities we engage in on a regular basis are often described as habits. But before they become habits, we must first develop a discipline of repeated activities. This is where recurrence can come to the rescue. Most of us develop a habit of brushing our teeth while...
Mentoring and Social Media – How it Works
As a soloprenuer it is easy to get caught up in the belief that you are on your own. And you are to some point, but there is also relatively easy access to a much bigger world through social media. When you function as a business of one, it is easy to get caught up in...
Managing Your Calendar for Increased Productivity
For as long as I can remember, my productivity has been guided by two things: my task list and my calendar. However, these two items have rarely truly been managed in tandem. I would set appointments with clients, for meetings or personal activities and then the time...
I'm Gwen Bortner, and I've spent 40 years turning chaotic businesses into well-oiled machines across 47 industries. Now, my team and I work with women entrepreneurs to build sustainable, fulfilling businesses aligned with their values.