Ordinary & Necessary archives
Stop keeping them all your tasks in your head 🧠 It’s stressing you out
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How to set effective goals for a successful year-end
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You can’t sell your way out of a hole. You need to attack the issue.
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Be deliberate in your networking and generate more referrals
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Learn from the mistakes I made adding add-ons to my business
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Tips for implementing your add-on
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How to find an add-on that works for your business
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4 things a good add-on needs
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Why do mega corporations offer add-on products?
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Per diem – an alternative to expense reports
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Choosing an employee reimbursement process
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Why you need a written employee reimbursement policy or accountable plan
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Stop giving employees company credit cards
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Invoicing software is super underrated
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Billing clients is about communication, not invoices
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Clients forget will forget to pay
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Clients don’t pay bad invoices on time
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Solve the underlying problem
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Pay your taxes
Pay your taxes Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein 👋, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about the boring business topics that don't get enough traction on the web, but will help you manage and grow your business. You signed up on my website. If...
What’s your Point B?
What's your Point B? Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein 👋, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about the boring business topics that don't get enough traction on the web, but will help you manage and grow your business. You signed up on my...
Good debt and bad debt
Use a scalpel, not a hacksaw Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein 👋, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about the boring business topics that won't generate clicks on the web, but will help you manage and grow your business. You signed up on my...
Use a scalpel, not a hacksaw
Use a scalpel, not a hacksaw Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein 👋, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about the boring business topics that won't generate clicks on the web, but will help you manage and grow your business. You signed up on my...
How to discount an invoice the right way
How to discount an invoice the right wayExcellent reads!!! I love the discounting the invoice article. So true. Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein 👋, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about the not-so-sexy business topics that won't generate...
The humanity of small business – asking for help during a crisis
The humanity of small business - asking for help during a crisis Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein 👋, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about the not-so-sexy business topics that won't generate clicks on the web, but will help you manage and...
Insourcing – save money and frustration
Insourcing - save money and frustration Hey, I'm Michael Eckstein, and this is 'Ordinary & Necessary', a weekly newsletter about less-than-sexy business topics that will help you manage and grow your business. You signed up on my website. If you'd like to...