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…
read more »Your organised home office
One of the things I find really important when I’m working from home is that I have a space that is separated from the rest of the house. My home office is upstairs in the attic. To get to it I have to climb the stairs and walk through a room that has become a…
read more »The need for structure in your business
I’ve been on holiday in the South island of New Zealand for the past 2 weeks. That’s why this blog has been silent for a while. I took two cousins from England for a tour of the West Coast, southern lakes and Fiordland. We spent a lot of time in rain forest and it rekindled…
read more »What does gardening have in common with filing?
Last weekend I was in the garden cleaning up around the rengarenga lilies that had been home to snails for some time. (If you don’t know these plants, they form low bushes of long fleshy leaves and a myriad of white flowers in spring and summer). As I pulled off shredded leaves that the snails…
read more »Keeping your electronic files safe
Recently I’ve been working with some small business owners who don’t have any back-up system for their electronic business transactions. I’m not talking about their financial transactions or stock inventories as they are usually captured in some formal system that is backed up off site or written manually by hand. It’s things like the contact…
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