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If you have the entrepreneurial spirit (which clearly you have!), you probably have a tendency toward being a control freak. I know the feeling well — “No one can do it as well as me, so I’ll just do it all!” While this may seem to be more efficient than trying to bring someone else…

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Big Girl Business Panties

You’ve just gotten off of the phone with a potential client. You’ve explained what you do and how you can help them — and they still didn’t end up hiring you. Where did you go wrong? You are experienced, professional — and yet you seem to have a hard time turning leads into paying clients….

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Big Girl Business Panties

Have you ever heard the old joke about working for yourself — “At least you can’t say your boss is a moron anymore” — well, actually you can! Many of us treat ourselves worse than we would ever treat an actual paid employee — long hours, constant browbeating, a total lack of recognition. Work conditions…

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Journalists seem to like what I say about organizing/simplifying. (God knows why, with the mouth on me — I guess a little profanity keeps “chained-to-your-desk” interesting.) Of course after toning the language down, I’m never quoted as accurately as I’d like. But at least no one can accuse me of a boring interview! My focus…

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Earlier this year, I attended the annual Alumapalooza rally in Jackson Center for the very first time. This being my first big RV gathering, I didn’t really know what to expect — but while I tremendously enjoyed meeting so many fellow Airstreamers in person, I was surprised at how much in the minority I am…

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Organizing a job hunt is especially important in this economy — there are more people than ever looking for work, which means greater competition for each available spot. While you may be the most qualified applicant, credentials alone won’t get you hired if you don’t have your professional ducks in a row. Here are some…

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It always cracks me up — the way non-RVers view life on the road. They really don’t understand that a travel trailer is a fully functional home, with a fully functional kitchen, that can cook fully functional meals. I’ve actually had people ask me if I live off of ramen noodles and canned soup! The…

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Have you ever dreamed of embracing the ‘Live Riveted’ RV lifestyle — where you work, live, play, and travel all from the road? Today, full-timer and itinerant organizer extraordinaire Ramona Creel is sharing her thoughts about balancing work and life in Airstream trailer! How do you manage to work while you travel? Folks are always…

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When summer is over and everyone’s returned from vacation, it’s time to get your office in order. Your first priority is catching up on some basic bookkeeping chores before the end of the year sneaks up on you — including last-minute tax adjustments that will allow you to minimize your liabilities. Once your finances are…

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Today we’re talking with Airstreamer and organizer Ramona Creel. When folks find out that Ramona travels full-time while she works, they always want to grill her about how she makes money. So today, she’s going to talk to us about work that any full-timer can do on the road. Have you ever done any workamping?…

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