Kristina Longmuir

Seems to have everything the self-employed individual needs to understand their financial and tax picture all year!.

Engagement. Whether it is socially motivated, educational/informative, or for networking - the Community leaders must be engaged.

We used several different tools (like Slack and Jira) but then combined some of those functions by using MS Teams. Drive is where we share docs. And I'm a little old-school so for my task lists, I have note pads. The interaction of physically crossing off completed items keeps me going!

I usually join a meeting with camera OFF. Once I'm in and see if others are in attendance, I will turn it on. Occasionally I need to address something off camera and I may turn it off again to go handle that item and put it back on when I return to focus on the meeting.

I notice my stress level increasing when I can't focus on a project for more than 10 - 15 minutes. This is when I take a break. Sometimes they are short breaks...a walk around the block or even a short trip to the kitchen. Other times, I remove myself for a couple of hours. Whether I work out with a trainer or go complete a household chore that is looming... often just doing something that I...

What a cool take on the otherwise boring web calls.