We call it playing to our strengths. I hear over and over how important it is to find a business partner that complements you. I'm happy to say that this process of collaboration under tight deadlines has forced us to consider whether or not we fit that bill for one another. I can't speak for her, but my answer is Yes, we do. We are both Jills-of-All-Trades and jump in to help out without hesitation. I'm happy to report we work very well together and we managed to accomplish nearly all of … [Read more...]
Plugging Right Along
Today's soundtrack: The Lover's Rock (Reggae) radio station on Napster. Last weekend, we created an Excel spreadsheet to track all of our tasks including a rework of the presentation for the fish bowl on Tuesday (think: poorman's MS Project). At the time, we were overwhelmed by the seventy-something tasks awaiting us. Ahhhh... naivete! :-) We completed some of the tasks this week and ported the XLS file to Google Spreadsheets today to ease collaboration. And of course, we have added even … [Read more...]