Why We Should all Play Hooky Sometimes

The other day I totted up my working hours and discovered that I could probably put a Junior Doctor to shame! Running my businesses has become literally a 14 hour day – with six hours each on Saturday and Sunday. And that’s just to keep still. All my development work is happening at night with [...]

Why You Should Learn to Love your Numbers!

When you’re first starting out as self employed, a big shocker is the slow realisation that you have to do everything yourself. For me, one of the worst jobs has to be the finance side. No nipping off for a “word with Accounts” – I *am* Accounts! Unless you’re a natural numbers whizz, then taking [...]

Things I Wish I'd Known…

Things I wish I’d known before I started … That getting 10 p knocked off each cardboard box if you buy 500, does not make it a bargain, if you haven’t got the space for 50 cardboard boxes, let alone 500. You don’t need to have business stationary until your business is actually up and [...]

Things I Wish I'd Known...