Archive for January, 2007
simplesahm | January 31, 2007 Direct Sales - The Upside of the Ground Floor
Bill O’Reilly would be proud of me today because I am going to take a “fair and balanced” approach to one of my previous posts, “The Downside of the Ground Floor“.
I was a Founding Leader for a popular direct sales company (I actually joined before the company officially launched). I also became a leader […]
Even the Dog Knows His Master
…..this is priceless!
simplesahm | January 28, 2007 4 Ways to Treat Work at Home "Cabin Fever"
I am suffering from a horrible case of cabin fever as I am writing this. I live in Montana where I am surrounded by lovely log cabins and majestic mountains. It is gorgeous here. However, it is mid-winter and I am surrounded by snow (and lots of it). I am itching for spring to arrive. […]
simplesahm | January 27, 2007 Create a "Phone Box" to Keep Children Entertained
I have been a leader in the direct sales industry for the past five years. Ironically, the most challenging aspect of my home based business wasn’t finding new customers, entering sales orders or figuring out my taxes, it was trying to talk on the phone with two toddlers underfoot.
It is hard to sound professional when […]
simplesahm | January 25, 2007 The Downside of the Ground Floor
I am a member of numerous work at home forums where women (and some men) network with one another about various work at home opportunities. If I had a dime for every time I read the phrase, “ground-floor opportunity”, I wouldn’t have to worry about working at home any longer.
If you’ve looked into any “ground-floor” […]
simplesahm | January 23, 2007 Direct Sales - Funny Excuses for Canceling a Party
If you’ve never been involved in a Party Plan business, you may not be able to relate to the “kiss of death” feeling direct sellers often get when they make their final hostess coaching call only to hear….”errrr…ummmm…”….followed by an excuse for canceling the pre-planned show. Usually the cancellations are legitimate - a child is […]
The Web’s Best Giggles, Laughs, Guffaws…and a few snorts…
Check out the Squidoo page I just created. I love a good laugh..and bad ones too. You’ll love this.Squidoo.com/bestgiggles
Enjoy!
simplesahm | January 21, 2007 4 Ways to Make More Time for Your Family Without Slowing Down
“Jakey, go find something else to do, I am trying to work”, my three year old barked at her little brother. A few days later, she pointed her finger at my laptop and said, “mommy, go work on your ‘peu-ter’” after I told her that I wasn’t going to get out the play-dough for […]
