by Deanna Maio | Jan 18, 2025 | Goals & Motivation
Stress can kill you. Most people think this is stretching the truth a bit, but it is not. Stress causes unhealthy changes in your body. Manage stress before it gets out of hand with these three simple techniques. Stress is our response to outside forces exerted on us....
by Deanna Maio | Jan 17, 2025 | Marketing & Sales
Every MBA student will have studied SWOT at some point. SWOT, or “Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats” is a classical yet still effective tool for analyzing competition and your business. By doing a SWOT analysis, you can analyze your business...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 16, 2025 | Events & News
I just got this notice and had to share it all with you. So excited to be recognized for our achievements. Yippee! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Deanna Maio & Delegated to Done Receives 2013 Best of Portland Award Portland Award Program Honors the Achievement...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 15, 2025 | Productivity & Time Management
Project management involves handling several pieces of a puzzle. As a manager it is your job to make sure that there is a cohesiveness that results when these pieces come together. A lot of attention goes into making bigger projects work, but what about the...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 14, 2025 | Goals & Motivation
When you own a business you get advice from unlikely and unexpected sources. And there’s no shortage of business advice to be found online. Everyone has a secret strategy to make millions overnight. The truth is that some of the business advice, unsolicited and found...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 13, 2025 | Goals & Motivation
In order to be a successful business owner it’s important to plan. Business, like anything in life always works better when you have good plans. Even taking a trip works out better when you have a map or use GPS. Thorough business planning is like GPS for your...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 12, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Recommended Resources
Do you want to hire an assistant, but you have no clue what to outsource? Or do already have an assistant, but you always end up giving them useless tasks to do that nothing to grow your business so you’re burning through *money*? Thing is, most...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 11, 2025 | Goals & Motivation, Productivity & Time Management
Do you believe in multitasking? Numerous studies have proven that multitasking is a myth. You don’t actually get more done. In fact, you probably work more slowly because your brain has to continuously re-focus on each task. Scientists have discovered that the...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 10, 2025 | Just for Fun, Recommended Resources
I got a question recently that caused me to stop, drop and roll. Here it is: Hey Deanna, So…just as I get all fired up on our call, my computer dies not 3 hours later :/ And after a local tech guy ran 36 hours of diagnostics, the hard drive is dead with no...
by Deanna Maio | Jan 9, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Recommended Resources
While it would be great to be able to manage all of the details of your business, there are items that will slip through the cracks if you aren’t careful. Copyright by the Calvert Litho. Co., Detroit, Mich. / Foter / Public Domain Mark 1.0Think of it as being...
