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Why I Switched Project Management Tools for My Business

Why I Switched Project Management Tools for My Business

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jun 19, 2025 | Systems & Tools

I stared at my project management setup three months ago and was frustrated. Tasks scattered across three different tools, deadlines buried in forgotten boards. The system I built six months ago wasn’t working anymore because my business had shifted. This...
How to Set Up Business Systems While Working Full Time

How to Set Up Business Systems While Working Full Time

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jun 16, 2025 | Systems & Tools

I made my first folder system while sitting on the couch. Tuesday. Almost midnight. Eyes hurt. Brain fuzzy. Emails everywhere, some for clients, some for work. Post-it notes with ideas stuck to my desk, my planner, my laptop. Another client invoice nearly missed since...
The Email Management System That Saved My Sanity

The Email Management System That Saved My Sanity

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jun 12, 2025 | Systems & Tools

Email was the first thing to fall apart. Too many folders created with good intentions, then abandoned. Monday: 327 unread messages. Wednesday: 412. The inbox became this anxiety-inducing space where client emails disappeared into a void of newsletters and receipts. I...
Building a Business While Working Full Time: 2025 Guide

Building a Business While Working Full Time: 2025 Guide

by Merissa Si-Lence | Jun 9, 2025 | The Build

I build this business after my day job. Early mornings. Late nights. The space between meetings. Building after hours isn’t about squeezing more into full days. It’s about showing up when I’d rather sleep. Some weeks feel like standing still....
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