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Archive for April, 2007

Take Time for Yourself…

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

When I got into this business, I worked long hours. Nearly every waking moment was spent in front of a computer screen. With little time to cook, I was fortunate there was a local restaurant that delivered. They got to know me well.

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Shuffling the Schedules (while munching M&Ms)

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

It’s the middle of the week, and already I’m feeling drained, void of any valid nutrition. I’m chowing down on Chinese food because, even though I’m an avid, passionate cook, I just don’t have the time nor patience. I’ve been working on an inoperable site, due for a re-review by the higher ups, in less than 15 hours.

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Automation: It’s a Beautiful Thing

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

Back in my own time zone, there’s still a great deal to do to get my client back on track with time-saving implementations. In the coming weeks GoToMeeting and conference calls will make his life easier, and his business more profitable.

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He Called, I Flew

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

My client’s needs were urgent and two days ago I flew out to Arizona, where I’m currently working on rebuilding data sets and Order Manager customizations. All the base work is done, but after talking face to face about his needs, and touring his stock rooms, my client could use a great deal more of automation.

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