September 2009

Monday Mashup #1: Eight Remedies

by Marissa on 28 September 2009

The Monday Mashup is an experiment, designed to get my creative juices flowing. I get a random word and a random number, and I write a list based on that mashup. I’m not going to require myself to make the list perfect or expert–just requiring myself to do it consistently. At least for now. This [...]

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A Tale of Two Camps: Reassurance-focused & Results-focused

by Marissa on 23 September 2009

People go seeking assistance for myriad reasons. When it comes to solopreneurs seeking assistance from a virtual assistant, though, there are two main camps of people: those who are seeking help with tasks and projects, and those who are seeking help with overwhelm, and view getting help with tasks and projects as a means to [...]

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Another Office Spa Day Success Story

by Marissa on 2 September 2009

Jen Hofmann’s Office Spa Day is always an adventure and a welcome break from my routine, not just because I get to interact with Jen and several other really fantastic folks, but because my beloved office area gets some much-needed care and attention. I rave to friends and family about how much I get done [...]

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