Category Archives: Organization

Accounting 101 for Wedding Professionals: Part 1

This week, we are going to tackle the big UGLY A word: Accounting.  Now, before you turn off your browser and hide in the corner in fetal position, let’s set some boundaries.  These are my HUGE RULES for teaching people accounting: You are not an accountant and that is OK. I don’t expect you to...

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30 things you can do in 30 minutes

I talk a lot about working on HUGE projects in chunks of 30 minutes per day.  My rationale is that you can do ANYTHING if you piece it into small bites.  I like to set a timer so that a 30 minute project doesn’t swallow my entire day by becoming a 5 hour project.  Lately...

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5 Tips for Email Maintenance

Email consumes so much of our daily attention and business energy.  We spend so much time reading, responding, sorting message.  And, we waste time re-reading them also.  Think of your daily routine.  Do you find yourself combing through emails trying to find that one email pertaining to a client?  Do you find yourself reviewing an...

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Common Sense of Correspondence

Lately, I’ve been a little shocked by people’s email and telephone protocol.  What seems to me as something so simple and straightforward does not seem to be the case for everyone.  I’m going to preface this post by laying down a few assumptions: I believe in setting boundaries.  No one should be answering email and...

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The “On Vacation” Feeling of Euphoria

You know that feeling of exhilaration that you feel as you are on an airplane on your way to a relaxing vacation?   It’s that feeling of excitement, exhaustion, euphoria, relaxation… all bound together. Why is that?  Yes, you are going on a very much-needed vacation.  It’s a feeling that is based not only on the...

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