Consistency is King
Last May I attended the CopyBlogger marketing event in Denver. The speakers were great and the information was valuable – but the one piece that came up over and over was the idea that consistency is king. Consistency has been a struggle for me over the...
2 Mentors + 2 Apps = Empty Inbox
I have run my business affairs for as long as I can remember around my task list, calendar and – as soon as it was widely available – e-mail. It has been my method of organizing my day, ensuring priorities and projects are completed and very few (if any)...
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,...
5 Tricks to Simplify Filing Taxes
Although April is “Tax Month,” most of us starting thinking about taxes in February (or at least March). There is no way around it (at least not legally). Whether you’re a tax professional or just the “average” person, no one actually...
3 Organizational Tricks for the Naturally Messy
I was always being told to clean my room when I was a kid. It wasn’t because I was disobedient (actually the opposite is true); I was just naturally messy. I think it is the way some minds naturally work. Photo Credit: risaikeda via Compfight cc I can’t...
I am Gwen Bortner, COO and consultant. I help stuck entrepreneurs get unstuck. And in the process reenergize you, curate solutions, and become your business confidant.