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Eleanor Mayrhofer is a recent escapee of Cubicle Nation. She currently blends her love of design, the expertise she gained in her professional career and her enthusiasm for small enterprise through e.m.papers, her download-and-print stationery business.

walking the talk

walking the talk

By empapers on December 20, 2011

A couple of posts ago I talked about doing less, better. Indeed, I am going to follow my own advice and bring several of the projects that aren’t part of my core business scope to a close this year. The Steal This Process series has been a lot of fun. It helped me consolidate, define [...]

Posted in Steal This Process | Tagged business, creative business, eleanor mayrhofer, focus, goodbye, planning, project management | 5 Responses

About the Author

Eleanor Mayrhofer is a recent escapee of Cubicle Nation. She currently blends her love of design, the expertise she gained in her professional career and her enthusiasm for small enterprise through e.m.papers, her download-and-print stationery business.

your 2011 ‘I Did’ List

your 2011 ‘I Did’ List

By empapers on December 7, 2011

As the year closes we are all busy – busy going into the holiday season and busy thinking about next year. It’s all too easy to think about the things we want to improve and do better in 2012. In the rush to optimize, tweak, improve, and maybe completely overhaul the way we are doing [...]

Posted in Steal This Process | Tagged 2011, 2012, confidence, eleanor mayrhofer, encouragement, lists, plans, project planning, review | 19 Responses

About the Author

Eleanor Mayrhofer is a recent escapee of Cubicle Nation. She currently blends her love of design, the expertise she gained in her professional career and her enthusiasm for small enterprise through e.m.papers, her download-and-print stationery business.

do less, better

do less, better

By empapers on November 23, 2011

I’ve mentioned before that goal setting is not as easy as it looks. Understanding what to do and why to do it involves a lot of deep thinking and reflection. I’m in the midst of defining my 2012 goals, and it’s not easy. One thing I’ve learned about setting goals is that it’s a good [...]

Posted in Steal This Process | Tagged eleanor mayrhofer, focus, goals, planning, project management, projects | 6 Responses

About the Author

Eleanor Mayrhofer is a recent escapee of Cubicle Nation. She currently blends her love of design, the expertise she gained in her professional career and her enthusiasm for small enterprise through e.m.papers, her download-and-print stationery business.

what do i want? what am i doing? and why?

what do i want? what am i doing? and why?

By empapers on November 9, 2011

As the weather turns cold and the leaves fall from the trees, we start to reflect on the previous year and set our sights on the coming one. To reflect and review is a natural, cyclical impulse. We do ourselves a favor when we stop to assess what we set out to do and why [...]

Posted in Steal This Process | Tagged eleanor mayrhofer, estimation, goals, hello etsy conference, project management, project planning, review, reviewing, scope | 6 Responses

About the Author

Eleanor Mayrhofer is a recent escapee of Cubicle Nation. She currently blends her love of design, the expertise she gained in her professional career and her enthusiasm for small enterprise through e.m.papers, her download-and-print stationery business.

Coming up for Air by Samantha French

Reviewing: the final step

By empapers on October 26, 2011

Phew. Now that we covered the hard work of executing, it’s time to focus on the last step in the six steps of project management: Reviewing. Reviewing is a way of ‘coming up for air’ as you’re busily driving towards your goals. When you review you revisit your goals, your scope, your plan to check [...]

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Eleanor Mayrhofer is a recent escapee of Cubicle Nation. She currently blends her love of design, the expertise she gained in her professional career and her enthusiasm for small enterprise through e.m.papers, her download-and-print stationery business.

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