Operate Well with Marissa Mosunich

As entrepreneurs and small business owners, we are doing many things for the first time while running all aspects of our businesses. We are taking on new challenges every day, captaining our course. Many times we have to just "wing it," be innovative, and most importantly, seek assistance. As humans, we face the unknown. We have the protective mechanism of anxiety in place that helps us survive. However, anxiety might distort our perspective. We may start expect ourselves to do everything, when we just need to do something . We've got to stop and recognize what we have accomplished and how far we've come. I'd like to propose, that we strive to do "well" rather than perfectly. That is, to strive as humans and as small business owners to perform at our best on a somewhat regular basis. We can use our aptitude for success. We can work hard. We can challenge and enhance our points of view. We can continuously improve. We can persevere. Operate Well Consultin

Are you a consultant, advisor, designer, or another service-provider, working hard to provide your unique talents and skills to clients? While your business operations may not be extremely complex, there are still quite a few software applications on the market that may be useful to you, making  your business a bit more efficient, keep things organized and clear in your mind, and presenting a professional interface between you and your clients. I will put service-based business systems into the following categories: 1. Accounting/Invoicing 2. Email Marketing 3. eDocuments (for contracts and agreements) 4. Website hosting 5. Scheduling 6. CRM (Customer Relationship Management), which features most or all of the above. Additional categories of software applications, including online learning platforms, project management, and team collaboration may also be relevant depending on the service that you offer. So where to begin?  Start by determining what your needs are. Mostly likely, there