After putting in many applications and resumes over the past few months, it’s becoming more and more obvious to me how difficult finding employment is going to be right now! As much as this stinks, it’s really nothing more than reality! Even places like fast food restaurants and convenience stores aren’t hiring right [...]
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I have never held a job that required me to have business cards made up, but I won’t deny that I’ve spent times at business card sites designing what I think would be my perfect business card. One of the most important steps in designing a perfect business card it making sure that you [...]
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Posted in Business, Great Products, Technology on Oct 24th, 2007 Comments Off
A friend of mine owns a small business in town. Early this year he switched over his phone service from the local phone company to the local cable company because he could get a great deal on phone and internet services from the cable company. He called me last week saying he needed [...]
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Posted in Business, Finances, Holly, Work related on Aug 11th, 2007 Comments Off
As much as I love my job, sometimes my boss makes it too complicated. The things that I have to do are related to each other in one way or another whether it’s billing, inventory control, parts ordering or invoicing. A fixed asset accounting program would do wonders and make my job much easier. [...]
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Posted in Business, Holly, Work related on Jul 31st, 2007 Comments Off
As much as I love my job, there are times where it is extremely stressful and sometimes overwhelming. He’s been relying on me to help him with payroll, which is a relatively easy job, because it’s a small company. But since I can’t focus solely on doing payroll and have other things that [...]
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Posted in Business, Technology on Apr 25th, 2007 Comments Off
One of my goals as I work through my school is doing something that will help my boss out with his businesses. He currently has 2 businesses and is working on starting a 3rd one. Right now I’d like to find something that would allow my boss to actually run things in a more [...]
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Posted in Business, Technology on Apr 2nd, 2007 Comments Off
Busy season is beginning for the Lawn and Landscape business, which means things at the shop are really going to start hopping soon. One of the worst things for me is getting things done at the end of a very busy day and getting out of the shop on time. That’s where an [...]
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Posted in Business on Mar 27th, 2007 Comments Off
As I posted earlier, I can’t wait until I’m done with school and starting a job and get to pick out my very first official business cards. In the mean time I’ve been thinking about buying some that I can hand out to promote my blog(s) and 123print.com has some very nice designs for [...]
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Posted in Business on Mar 25th, 2007 Comments Off
As you know, I’m starting college in a matter of days. And as nervous as I am about going, I’m also excited about it. I can’t help but realize what this will mean for my family as far as income. But I also can’t wait until I can actually put my education [...]
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Posted in Business on Mar 12th, 2007 Comments Off
Being in the lawn and landscape business, I realize that mowing season is just around the corner. I don’t mind mowing the lawn, I actually find it kind of enjoyable. BUT, I also think that Artificial turf would be one heck of an option. The kids love running and playing in the [...]
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