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Double-Entry Basics - Debits & Credits

info@hnicholsons.co.uk — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT

We've needed to go through the basic principles of double-entry bookkeeping with our developers recently. We thought this may also be helpful to others, especially when words like Debit and Credit sound scary!

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The day I asked David Cameron leader of the conservative party a question!

genny@gennythetrainer.co.uk — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:25:00 GMT

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Teaching bookkeeping to the unemployed

genny@gennythetrainer.co.uk — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 01:37:00 GMT

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I am on BBC Radio Essex on Sunday 31st May at 7.30

genny@gennythetrainer.co.uk — Sat, 30 May 2009 16:45:00 GMT

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Another idea to generate extra income for your business

genny@gennythetrainer.co.uk — Sun, 24 May 2009 05:59:00 GMT

This is a short article on how I used my accounting skiils to gain additional income through a project I am running called "The Great Money Diet", which is proven a sucess to those who have used it so far!

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Raising false invoices a way to "create money"?

info@hnicholsons.co.uk — Thu, 07 May 2009 08:23:48 GMT

I couldn't help but add a quick blog entry after being absolutely surprised... or should that be shocked and disturbed, by a weekly small business ideas newsletter just received titled "How to Create Money..."

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Time Management Tip 7: Procrastination

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:27:00 GMT

Procrastination: How soon 'not now' becomes 'never' (Martin Luther)

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Don't Get Hung Up On Lead Generation

mike@mikesmithconsulting.co.uk — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:08:00 GMT

As a Marketer I’ve had many conversations about the most effective forms of lead generation. And to be honest most accountants I speak to have lead generation pretty high up the list of topics during our initial conversation. However Practice development is not all about constantly generating new leads.

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The Bookkeeping Detective part 2

genny@gennythetrainer.co.uk — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 03:51:00 GMT

Verdict and conclusion on a very interesting bookkeeping case!

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The book-keeping detective (part 1)

genny@gennythetrainer.co.uk — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:56:00 GMT

I have put together this story to illustrate the various situations that I have come accross as a bookkeeper.

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Time Management Tip 6: the 'have done' list

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:28:00 GMT

The 'have done' list'? No it's not a typo, I do really mean a 'have done' list. Forget 'to do' lists, they've been done to death (Just google 'to do' list now and you'll see what I mean. Yep that really was 440 million results). A 'have done' list is simply a list of all your daily achievements, big or small, high value or worthless, they all go on you 'have done' list

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Time Management Tip 5. The Accountant says NO!

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:00:00 GMT

A long day gets longer. Interruptions. Phone calls. Endless emails! Your 9 pm dinner date is looking as remote and as jolly as Scott’s Last Camp - and suddenly they’ve called an unscheduled team meeting!

So, what could help on such a day?

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New Year Resolutions Or Not?

info@hnicholsons.co.uk — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:55:52 GMT

Did you make New Year Resolutions? Have you given them any thought since?

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I don't.

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Time Management Tip 4

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:53:00 GMT

Use Parkinson's Law to Race against the clock!

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Time Management Tip 3

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:15:00 GMT

The 80/20 rule - make it work for you.

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