Comments on: cutting back http://wonkabar.org/2008/04/11/cutting-back/ linux, databases, cartoons and cornflakes Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:01:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Greg http://wonkabar.org/2008/04/11/cutting-back/comment-page-1/#comment-41093 Greg Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:42:29 +0000 http://wonkabar.org/archives/419#comment-41093 cash positive...that has a nice ring to it... I wonder what that's like...? I hear you on the fingers in the pie thing too. I have a hard time giving up things I'm excited about, then I find myself spread too thin. eenie meanie miney mo, drop a few projects and away you go! (away goes some of the stress anyway...) -g- cash positive...that has a nice ring to it... I wonder what that's like...?

I hear you on the fingers in the pie thing too. I have a hard time giving up things I'm excited about, then I find myself spread too thin. eenie meanie miney mo, drop a few projects and away you go! (away goes some of the stress anyway...)

-g-

]]> By: miles http://wonkabar.org/2008/04/11/cutting-back/comment-page-1/#comment-41059 miles Sun, 13 Apr 2008 01:08:57 +0000 http://wonkabar.org/archives/419#comment-41059 Steve, change your business model - move it to a flat fee basis and then demand payment up front (or if it's large (ie > $5000), maybe 1/3 up front, 1/3 the beginning of following months - yes, have projects or at least phases that you can complete in a few months. With cash coming in advance, move away from credit cards to debit cards. Then you're never behind. Being cash positive is much easier on the nerves. Steve,
change your business model - move it to a flat fee basis and then demand payment up front (or if it's large (ie > $5000), maybe 1/3 up front, 1/3 the beginning of following months - yes, have projects or at least phases that you can complete in a few months. With cash coming in advance, move away from credit cards to debit cards. Then you're never behind. Being cash positive is much easier on the nerves.

]]> By: jvs http://wonkabar.org/2008/04/11/cutting-back/comment-page-1/#comment-41031 jvs Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:58:02 +0000 http://wonkabar.org/archives/419#comment-41031 yeah, calm down and relax... I know it's hard, I'm in a similar situation. it's hard... yeah, calm down and relax... I know it's hard, I'm in a similar situation. it's hard...

]]> By: Doran Barton http://wonkabar.org/2008/04/11/cutting-back/comment-page-1/#comment-40989 Doran Barton Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:16:10 +0000 http://wonkabar.org/archives/419#comment-40989 Take it easy man! Take it easy man!

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