Oops!! Its tax time again

How will you prepare your information for preparing your tax returns this year? Will you trawl through all the paper and electronic files to find the information you need and sort it as you go? Or will you grab everything you can see that might be relevant and drop it into a box and take…

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Working from home and the ‘home office’

I’ve blogged about home offices a bit over the past few months.  It seems to me that people are beginning to look at alternative lifestyle options that may mean a lengthy commute to the office every day. At the same time however the technology has matured to the point where it doesn’t matter where you…

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You mean you don’t have to keep your paper records forever?

No you don’t – but you do need to keep some records for certain periods of time – by law. It can be a bit daunting as you see the piles of paper building up and wonder where you’re going to store it all year after year.  I know one business where the records are…

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Feral paper in your office

Has paper gone feral in your office? You know what I mean, piles of papers on your desk, more on the floor, paper everywhere in fact. It used to be organised and filed once, but then you got busy. Now you’ve forgotten how you used to organise your paper files and you’ve started storing some…

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Terrace Consulting – 10 years old

Its ten years now since I took the plunge and left the safe world of a regular salary payment to set up Terrace Consulting. Terrace Consulting has taken me on an amazing journey.  I’ve met some wonderful people, some of whom I can now count as friends; I’ve had some exciting assignments; and most of…

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