It’s Writing & Publishing Month here at Home Biz Notes.
We’re talking self publishing and print on demand with guest author, Bob Turek, who published his book, Working The Plan on Lulu.com.

By Bob Turek
While I have some experience publishing on-line (article and books on Working The Plan and a blog at Project Management 411), I would not suggest it unless you are willing to spend a lot of time writing your content (article, book, pamphlet, or whatever). That’s the key- good content- the rest is just an ability to follow an on-line site’s directions.
Lulu.com was suggested to me …read more

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If you’re joining in all the hype about “going green” in today’s world, do you ever consider that you might turn some of your customers off if you’re focusing too heavily on this to the exclusion of other important aspects of your business or their needs?
Also, as Bob Turek says, at Project Management 411, Green Hype Can Distract.
This overstated environmental record should caution companies to avoid overstating it’s own products and services.
Yes, we should be aware of environmental concerns.  However, is there a point where you can overstate your claims or turn customers away because you’re focusing on this issue too …read more