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		<title>Office Clutter&#8230;time to take it seriously</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/office-clutter-time-to-take-it-seriously/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, I will admit we all have different work styles.  I myself, prefer order.  A place for everything and everything in it&#8217;s place.  I like lists&#8230;lists of things to do, lists of things I want do&#8230;lists.  A way to keep order and compensate for my horrible short term memory.
Still, I occasionally go into client&#8217;s offices [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=149&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Get over it&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2009/07/15/get-over-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am frequently amazed when I work with advisors and we begin a discussion of their personal goals, most of the time which include working less hours and then they say to me &#8220;Oh, I can&#8217;t cut back that much, I&#8217;ll be working less than my staff&#8221;.  Seriously, this is what they say and I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=144&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mid-year review</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2009/05/25/mid-year-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 22:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Practice Mgmt General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the fact that I cannot figure how it is already Memorial Day, it is.  With mid-year quickly approaching, now is a good time to gather your team (or make some time for yourself if you&#8217;re solo) and review your strategic plan.  If you don&#8217;t have a formal strategic plan (seriously?), then at least sit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=133&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You want me to do what?</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/you-want-me-to-do-what/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Time Mgmt.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, okay, I know, you hate to hear it.  That phrase &#8220;track your time&#8221;.  I mean after all, you employ an AUM or retainer model so you don&#8217;t have to be like a lawyer right?
That&#8217;s not why I&#8217;m suggesting you do it.  Just like driving a car or playing golf, we pick up bad habits over [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=111&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just do it!</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/just-do-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Practice Mgmt General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, I know, that famous tag line belongs to Nike but I just like it so much because sometimes, you &#8220;just need to do it&#8221;!
Today, I&#8217;d like to ask you a question.  If you were totally honest with yourself, would you say you spend more time researching and reading about something than actually doing it?  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=103&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I could play this excuse from a tape recorder&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2008/10/28/i-could-play-this-excuse-from-a-tape-recorder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Staffing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you know if you&#8217;ve read any of my recent blogs, I am in the midst of strategic planning for 2009 with all of my clients.
Inevitably, we get to the discussion of everyone&#8217;s responsibilities.  This leads to me asking the advisor&#8217;s staff, &#8220;so, do you feel like you&#8217;re getting the right amount of training from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=72&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Time keeps on slippin&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2008/08/25/time-keeps-on-slippin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Time Mgmt.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time.  It&#8217;s such an elusive commodity.  We all complain about needing more and I&#8217;m sure that&#8217;s true for many but I think most of have plenty of it and we just don&#8217;t use it well.
As a financial advisor growing a business, time management is one of the most important skills you need.  You either have it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=56&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are you a victim of Analysis Paralysis?</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2008/06/10/are-you-a-victim-of-analysis-paralysis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wikipedia describes analysis paralysis as “when the opportunity cost of decision analysis exceeds the benefits”. Hmmmm…now let’s think about that a minute.
No one is going to argue we all want to get the best technology solutions at the lowest cost. But how much are you really saving when you repeatedly spend your time going over [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=35&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Okay, so I&#8217;m not the only one who gets my best ideas in the shower!</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2008/05/15/okay-so-im-not-the-only-one-who-gets-my-best-ideas-in-the-shower/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 16:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m here at the NAPFA National conference in Long Beach and besides being a wonderful place to recharge your batteries, the speakers and interaction with the members is just phenomenal.  I would encourage everyone to attend this event at least once.  You won&#8217;t be sorry.
Yesterday, the key note speaker was Dr. Robert Kriegel, PhD. who gave [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=30&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Delegation – A Vital Key to Your Continued Success!</title>
		<link>http://backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com/2008/02/29/delegation-%e2%80%93-a-vital-key-to-your-continued-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 16:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no escaping it.  At some point down the road, you are going to have to delegate work if you’re going to grow.  You can delegate to in-house staffers or you can delegate to qualified outsource partners but either way, there is no getting around it.So, then it follows that you must be a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backofficeadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=2779749&post=13&subd=backofficeadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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