My husband and I ran our business successfully for years with little or no office staff. Our office was in our home, we returned clients' calls and met with them at night or on the weekends, and we used outside payroll and bookkeeping services. I was responsible for most of the office work, and when we moved the office out of our house, it was harder to find enough time for routine day-to-day office tasks. As the business grew, I also needed to concentrate more on managing things. When I realized I had more to do and less time to do it in, I began to think about hiring office help. S.O.S. If you're in a similar situation — and
