We’ve all heard the phrase “Less is More”, but how many of us are actually living it? Would you benefit from letting go of clutter and items that aren’t adding value in your life anymore? Are you intrigued by the minimalism movement but aren’t sure where to start? Sign up to participate in a Minimalism… Read more
Are you getting ready to tackle some Spring Cleaning around your home or office? Clearing clutter is a critical first step to organizing. When clutter (the things you no longer need, want, or add value to your work or life) is out of the way, you’ll be able to find what you need, when you need it,… Read more
Besides working with busy professionals to improve efficiency and create productive habits at work, we also enjoy helping them establish and maintain personal systems in their homes. When we’re organized and have reliable systems at home we save time, stress and money and frankly, more brainpower and energy to be more productive at work. Our… Read more
It is already April and we are one-quarter of the way through the year! How are you doing with the personal and professional SMART goals you set for 2019? Setting goals is the easy part, but following through on them is where people struggle the most. Work smarter, not harder What if you could have… Read more
What would happen if you or the people you work with had the organizational skills to reduce wasted time, the discipline to focus, and systems in place to increase productivity? What if you could learn to manage your Email instead of letting it manage you? Whether it is through group training or individual implementation sessions, we… Read more
What distracts you the most during your work day? Distractions: things that prevent someone from giving full attention to something else. Whether it is a talkative co-worker, the lure of social media, incessant Email notifications, or just things that make your mind wander… distractions interrupt your productivity and take your focus away from what you need… Read more
Responding to disappointment and productively moving forward When you’re experiencing something hard in your life, it can throw you off your game. When disappointment or overwhelm strikes, how do you respond? Sometimes you need to just give yourself a break and take time to process what is happening around you and not be productive. Whether it… Read more
The madness of multitasking March Madness is nearly upon us, and for many that means the chance to watch a lot of college basketball. Will you be trying to work while you’re tuned into the game? Maybe checking your Email, responding to texts, preparing dinner, helping with homework… all while cheering on your favorite team?… Read more
Is your car prepared for an emergency? The Seattle area has been experiencing a week of snowfall. While beautiful to watch (from inside a warm house), some people have to brave the roads, either trying to get to work or trying to get home! It’s important to remember to keep an emergency kit in your… Read more
How motivated are you to keep a new habit going? Some people say that it takes 30 days to form a new habit. That means if you made a New Year’s resolution or set goals that include incorporating a new habit, it should start getting a lot easier! However, if you feel like you need… Read more
Remember those New Years resolutions you made just over 3 weeks ago? How are you doing with sticking to them? If you’re like many people, you may have already slipped up on some of them. Research suggests that approximately half of all Americans make New Year’s resolutions yet only 8% actually achieve them. Resolutions are made… Read more
How to create a clutter-eliminating lifestyle You may have heard of KonMari. It’s the organizing trend created by Marie Kondo that’s sweeping the nation, social media and now TV. In a new series, “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo”, Marie travels across the country working with families and teaching them the art of decluttering and organizing… Read more
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