workshops

Find Time to Invest in Yourself Personally & Professionally

Like many other small business owners, you’re probably wishing that there were an extra three hours in the day, or three more of you as you scroll down your list of to-dos. Particularly at this time of year (small business month) there are so many great events, seminars, workshops and conferences that you’d love to attend, but where do you find the time? Whether you are looking at events that are meant to develop yourself professionally or personally, the right workshop can offer great value for you and your business and can be well worth the investment. Last month, The UPS Store Canada sponsored the MomBiz Retreat in Caledon, Ontario. MomBiz Retreats offer women entrepreneurs (who are also moms), the opportunity to focus and grow their businesses through coaching, training and networking opportunities in a unique and focused environment. Sharon Cole, a franchisee of The UPS Store network in Canada, and her daughter, Melissa, attended the event and were faced with that same dilemma: “How do I get away from my business in order to get better at my business?” Time Management Techniques One of the event workshops that Sharon and Melissa attended at the retreat was a personal time audit......