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Mom's Year 2000 K.I.S.S. Guide [Spiral-bound]

Dr. Lawndia White (Author)


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Book Description

February 15, 1999
The Year 2000 is just a few months away, what's a mother to do? You've got questions, well Dr. Y2K has answers. Dr. Lawndia White author of Mom's Year 2000 K.I.S.S. Guide and author of "Ask Dr. Y2K" website. This are powerful personal tool can help you plan for the pending Year 2000 transition. K.I.S.S. stands for 'Keep It Simple, Sister!' Preparing for the Year 2000 can seem a bit frightening to all of us. As with all of life's great challenges, Y2K preparedness is only achievable if we take it one step at a time. The Mom's Year 2000 K.I.S.S. Guide uses the divide and conquer strategy. It begins with an overview of the Year 2000 problem and surrounding issues. Next, it addresses the potential risks or Y2K ripple effects for each area of the home, separately. Mom's Year 2000 K.I.S.S. Guide offers tips to enable you and your family to develop a personalized Year 2000 Preparedness Plan. Lastly, sample checklists for preparedness items are provided. Note, you may already have many of the items listed, others items may be placed on your shopping or 'To Do' lists. These lists are provided as guides to get you thinking about basic 'survival items' and potential Y2K risks. They are not intended to be 'one size fits all' lists. Each reader is challenged to develop a plan and supply list to meet her lifestyle and budget. It's is the only source of it's kind. It is one mother's way of helping other mothers plan for uncertain times. After all, failing to plan is the same as planning to fail!

Editorial Reviews

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"I really enjoyed the personal stories and humor. But, most of all, the glossary of terms were a great help. Thanks for writing a book for the rest of us non-technical moms." -- Susan Jones, Teacher

"This is the first time I really understood the Year 2000 problem." -- Dr. Linda Kirkland-Kulp, Psychologist

About the Author

Dr. Lawndia White, with sixteen years of I/T experience, has a proven track record of applying technology to solve business problems. She has spent the last few years traveling the country providing Y2K business solutions and training to some of the most well-known Fortune 500 companies. As a former employee of Viasoft, the leading Year 2000 software corporation, she has worked with Year 2000 remediation teams at American Express, Bank of America, Charles Schwab, MCI, US West, Heinz USA, Alcon Labs, AM South Bank, Michigan Bank, and Citibank.

She served as director of Y2K for The Wilkins Group, Inc., a Dallas telecommunications and consulting firm, and Mir, Fox & Rodriquez, an international auditing and consulting firm. Her formal research training has prepared her to lead corporate research and development efforts, and to effectively evaluate and implement Year 2000 diagnostic tools and processes. She is currently consulting, training, writing, and speaking nationally on Small Business and Personal Y2K Preparedness. Her clients benefit from her prior experience with long-term strategic plans, project management, and applying processes to limit the Year 2000 liabilities. Dr. Lawndia White, a.k.a. Dr Y2K, welcomes your comments and questions at drwhite.y2k@ibm.net


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