If you work from home or have an office in your home, the way it is arranged can make a big difference in terms of how much you get done each day and how long it takes. Here are some tips to make your office more efficient.

You might think a business plan is just for people looking for investors, but a written statement of your goals and where you want to go can keep you focused on what's important.

Sometimes it's hard to remember why you wanted to start a business in the first place, but taking some time to think about what motivates you can give you a big shot of productivity.

You are never going to be able to get a handle on your schedule and get everything done that you need to do unless you can learn to say no to projects you don't want or need.