Archive for the ‘Delegation’ Category

When You Need to Be Two Places at Once….

Posted on December 5th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Learned about this great resource recently.  Love the name and love the concept:
https://www.2placesat1time.com/index.aspx
We all need to delegate and this looks like one resource that will give us some support!  Let me know your experiences with this group.  I’d be interested.
If you want more ideas and direction on delegating, here’s a link for a 3-part teleclass [...]

Wearing Multiple Hats – in Multiple Areas of Your Business

Posted on May 25th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Imagine you are reading this blog post as a question and answer session…Just listen in (and this came in originally as a Life of *E*s Email Extravaganza (another of which I am getting ready to host again in a few minutes!):
Q:  My current company is my original brand. I have invested a lot of time/money/energy promoting [...]

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Delegating and Hiring Teens and Tweens to Assist With Your Work

Posted on March 18th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Small business owners (as well as any other working person, which I hope is all of us!) often wonder how to hire help that’s not too expensive, but gets the job done. You might have had these questions, as asked by a Life of E’s member:
Can you give us more information about using teenagers to [...]

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Delegating Tasks and Shopping – How to Handle Purchases

Posted on January 28th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

If you are a business owner and you intend to have your business grow, then you need to be working on the tasks, commitments, and projects that ‘only you can do’ and delegate the rest. You might have a question like this one asked by a Life of E’s member:
I would like to start delegating [...]

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One More Time…Hire a VA (& Here’s a New Resource)

Posted on August 20th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh

Suggestion:
Once again, I’m PUSHING all of you to hire a VA (virtual assistant). I have been listening (yet again) to a teleseminar about managing your life as an entrepreneur and the person cannot emphasize enough about why we all need to hire out our lower level tasks & responsibilities so we can focus on our [...]

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3 Steps to Get the Help You Need

Posted on July 4th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh

Article from Sharla Jacobs and Jesse Koren’s ezine (and some of this language is a little over the top for me, but I love the three steps and wanted to include all of what they had said):
3 Steps to Get the Help You Need
Once you apply the 6 Figure Principles, you’re bound to hit success!
At [...]

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Hiring Teens

Posted on July 7th, 2007, by Meggin McIntosh

Question:
I wanted to comment on the “teen” concept, Meggin.  If the teen is doing “public” errands, do you talk to them at all about the way they look?  I’m thinking combed hair, no baseball caps, no gum, no naughty tee shirts, etc.  What do you think?
Posted by Sue Vaughn | 7/6/07
Answer:
Good question–and I would say [...]

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