Managing Paper Clutter for Greater Productivity

I’ll admit I’ve lost my share of productivity to paper clutter. When my desk gets overtaken by bills and memos, it becomes hard to find what I’m looking for and to be focused. However, by finding a system that works for me, I have been able to dramatically straighten things out keep clutter within reason. […]

Just Because I Work from Home I’m Not Always Up for a Lengthy Chat

Don’t get me wrong. Anyone who knows me knows I love a chat And if there’s anything I love better than a conversation it’s a good long conversation. Sometimes that can happen serendipitously. Say when a friend or colleague is in the neighbourhood or heading my way and calls to see if I’m up for […]

Working from Home When Someone is Sick May Not be Fun But it Can be Handy

We’ve had a bit of illness here at Thinking Home Business HQ. Each of us authors in succession. Some things, such as blogging, have not been kept up as we would wish. And the local hospital, like our location here at the home office, has lousy roaming internet connectivity. So blogging from there, as patient […]

Start Promoting Your Home Business With a Blog

I was looking back over some posts from the earliest days of this blog, back in 2004 and noticed that in October that year I wrote about using a blog as a launch pad for a home based business. The links that were in that post were by now way out of date, so I’ve […]

New Look for Undress for Success Work at Home Site

Of the various books that get offered to me for review, the best so far in terms of helpful advice for people working at home has been Undress for Success, by Kate Lister and Tom Harnish. Late in 2009 I reviewed the book here in a video. The authors also have a website with many […]