If you are working with No Fixed Office, you are bound to have to do some of your work from home. while it would be possible to do much of your work each day in a coffee shop or an internet cafe, there is bound to be somethings that you just do no feel comfortable [...]
If you have taken the idea of having no fixed office a step beyond a portable office, where all you carry with you is a USB key and store there are all your files and such, then something to consider is having portable software. Software that you can use on just about any computer, anytime, [...]
Just like your product information, ensuring that your clients can find information about your business is a key part of being in business. When you have an office, or even a retail store, there is a good chance that even without advertising if you have a good location people will find out where you care [...]
When you have No Fixed Office, or even more likely no fixed business location, having excellent product information is absolutely essential to building your business. Because of the nomadic traits of a mobile worker, really there is no way to properly show your clients the physical product quickly and easily. There are some options but [...]
When you are working with no fixed office, having business cards is an absolutely essential part of your marketing plan. This is because often times remembering a phone number or remembering a businesses website is not something people make an important part of what they need to remember.
So when it comes to helping people remember [...]
Yesterday i had to have 6 teeth removed. While it does not seem like a major thing, it can really throw you around a bit, like the oral surgeon suggested the rest of the week off work which i did arrange, and could not drive for 48 hours after the anesthetic, or while taking the [...]
When you go out for a coffee or to lunch, have a look around the cafe and see how many people are sitting there with their laptops. How many do you think are sitting their purely playing games, or how many do you think are actually working, or giving a client a presentation or ???
Today [...]
If your boss was to come to you and tell you that coffee breaks were no longer allowed, then at a guess i would say you would be appalled. You would want to know how something like this could possibly be allowed to happen.
How about on the flip side if you were working for yourself, [...]
Having no fixed office, is an absolutely great idea, however if you want to be able to take the things with you that you need eg documents, spreadsheets, and the like, then you need a laptop. Or you need a way to be sure that no matter what computer you go to you can open [...]
I believe that the general office, often does more bad then good for the ability to effectively work. There are many reasons that the office for many people is a place that they will often find is the time that they are the least creative or get the least work done.
For the most part it [...]