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ReinventingErica.com Day 21 of 90

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MentorTalks In Session
In week 2, Erica & Hank discuss crafting your Ideal Life.

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ReinventingErica.com – Day 11 of 90

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How Life is Like A Game of Tetris
I was talking to my friend Jen the other night about how quickly things seem to stack up on my To-Do list and she said, “Yeah, it’s like Tetris”.  We stack up blocks, hoping to fit the pieces together just right so we can eliminate a [...]

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I Have A Lot To Say These Days

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You may have noticed that I blog a lot more frequently around these parts.  And I also hope you’ve noticed that my writing is improving.  If not, just nod, smile and pretend that you agree.  Humor me, okay?
Today Cory Levy (Teenage Upstart and Former NutshellMail Intern) contacted me about the Houston Edition [...]

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ReinventingErica.com – Day 7 of 90

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I had this reassuring phone call with a friend today.  One that reminded me that I’m okay, and that we’re all in the same boat.  Let me explain.
It’s taken me years to recognize that I’m successful and talented at what I do.  Years to stop that voice in my head that says – [...]

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ReinventingErica.com – Day 5 of 90

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Yesterday was a disaster.  And yet, it was still better than the last 10 years of my life.  Go figure.
Here’s what I learned:
Sometimes everything will go wrong, and you’ll be helpless to stop it.
Having a Team to count on makes life easier.
Communication is the key to mitigating potential problems resulting from said [...]

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ReinventingErica.com – Day 4 of 90

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The Problem of Time
So I just sat down to write out a list of the things I wish I could do every day.  Some items were personal things like “Go Jogging” or “Read”.  Other items related to my Business, things like “Contact Media Outlets” or “Read RSS Feeds”.  And still others related [...]

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Why I Hired A Personal Assistant

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I’ve been struggling with this for a long time.  The truth is – I’m terrible at delegation.  Like many of you – I’m a perfectionist.  I have trouble letting go of control over my work.  I want to know my clients are getting a consistent experience – with my own special trademark touch.  [...]

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On Entrepreneurship – Weekly Links – “Stick With It” Edition

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Every Sunday, ReinventingErica.com is going to do a weekly link post on Entrepreneurship. Each week I’ll scour the web to find the best posts on Business, Marketing, Innovation, and more.
The “Stick With It” Edition
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration!” ~ Thomas Alva Edison

Why You Suck At Business Success
Lesson #1 – Stick [...]

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