Author Archives: Adam - Page 3
Busy Person’s Retreat, A Strategy For Improving Workplace Productivity
Kathleen E. Allen and Gar E. Kellom, professors of education, wrote about the amusement park ride that involved a large spinning saucer cylinder. 'œWe enter'¦ which then starts to spin.…
Three Ideas For An Inexpensive Business Gathering
Wednesday afternoon was the celebration marking this month as the grand opening of Treading Together LLC a speaker bureau, consulting, and management services firm. There were door prizes, interesting conversation,…
Dollar-Par Is An Alternative But Effective Budgeting Method
Here is a budgeting idea that I've used from time-to-time for short or extended periods. The basic concept is similar to golf. In golf a hole is classified according to…
Weekend Entrepreneur: If You Really Want Something Done, Find a Busy Person To Do It
I recently spoke with Michelle Anton, co-author of Weekend Entrepreneur: 101 Great Ways to Earn Extra Cash, who shared with me her ideas about what some call achieving "balance" for…
More-With-Less: A Life With Less Is A Life Worth More
I'm chiming in (a day early) on the buzz and excitement related to religion and personal finance. My best friend of twenty-five years, Paul, and his wife, Libby, write about…
Weekend Entrepreneur: Dating Should Be Fun And In Mass Quantities
This week I spoke with Adele Testani who co-founded in partnership with her childhood friend Ken Deckinger. Having found fun and enjoyable ways to earn money on the side in…
Retail Therapy: Shopping Can Also Be Therapeutic
Jeffrey Gitomer, on the topic of successful sales, says "People don't like to be sold, but they love to buy." I think he is right and I think I know…
Weekend Entrepreneur: A Wealthy Mindset and Mentality
This installment of my semi-weekly series is dedicated to aspiring weekend entrepreneurs and to those who are more established but may be considering strategies for growth or expansion of their…
Career-Related and Queer-Related News Clipping
Sexual harassment or discrimination of any kind on the job can be a devastating event both emotionally and financially. This kind of emergency is among those that an emergency fund…
Weekend Entrepreneur: ‘Gigging’ Can Be a Lucrative Hobby
It isn't a new profession but, as I have recently begun to understand, it has found new and more global venues. Gigging is really just a euphemism for freelancing. Freelancers…