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Why You Procrastinate, and How to Fight Procrastination – Read Now, Not Later

Why You Procrastinate, and How to Fight Procrastination – Read Now, Not Later

Do you know why you procrastinate?  Learning the answer to this question may help you put into practice strategies to overcome your procrastination tendencies.  Debbie Rosemont with Simply Placed  was recently interviewed by Sara Harvey Yao of  Yao Consulting on Blog Talk Radio. Debbie and Sara discussed the various reasons people typically procrastinate. These could include false beliefs (“I… Read more

Can a Professional Organizer Help You? Take Our Quiz

Wondering if you would benefit from working with a Simply Placed Professional Organizer and Productivity Consultant?  Take our quiz to find out! Answer Yes or No to each of the following questions.  Count how many times you answer Yes. Do you use your spare bedroom or garage as a junk-room? Are you overwhelmed when you think… Read more

Limiting New Year’s Resolutions to Stick to Them

The Hard Truth About New Year’s Resolutions and 5 Ways to Make Them Stick in 2015 It’s that time of year – out with the old, in with the new – as we migrate from 2014 into 2015. We look back on the past annum and make plans for the incoming, typically in the form… Read more

10 Strategies to Overcome Procrastination

Procrastination.  We all do it.  There are a variety of reasons why we do it.  Debbie Rosemont recently wrote an article for Smead about why we procrastinate and ways to overcome it.  Read it here. Need other ideas to help you get over your hurdles and back on task? Contact us to schedule a free… Read more

Spring Cleaning for Your Schedule and Calendar

The Spring season moves many of us to dig out from winter by engaging in cleaning and organizing projects.  You can also leverage this season of renewal and revitalization to do some Spring cleaning of your calendar and schedule.  Periodically reviewing your commitments and obligations and comparing them to your goals and resources results in… Read more

New Year’s Resolutions that Stick

New Year’s Resolutions that Stick Use these ideas to set and achieve your goals this year.  Our tips can help insure you don’t loose steam by February. Focus – Brainstorm a Master Goal List so you don’t forget all of your goals, but pick one or two to work on at a time. Consider shorter-term… Read more

Tech Talk Thursday: Organize Your Dream Registry with SimpleRegistry

Ah – Spring is in the air! And with it comes thoughts of planning graduation events, weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, golden anniversaries – you name it. It’s finally time to dust off the sandals and party! If your Spring-Summer event includes a gift-giving opportunity for your guests, consider organizing your… Read more

Tech Talk Thursday: Last Day to Register for Your Email Intervention!

Is email running your day? Are you overwhelmed by the volume you receive? Would you like to save time each day? Our Email Intervention Class is back by popular demand! Don’t miss out: join us tomorrow, Friday March 22nd at the Sammamish Commons 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. In this practical workshop, you’ll learn strategies… Read more

Wellness Wednesday: Make Routines Productive

Are your routines making you more productive or are they slowing your day down? What starts as a simple routine slowly becomes a habit, for better or for worse. That habit soon becomes an unconscious behavior, second nature for you. Are your unconscious behaviors helping you achieve your goals? Set small goals to complete every day until they… Read more

Find Time Friday: Six Word Lessons

Want 100 practical, easy to implement, effective strategies to help you increase focus, organization and productivity at work? Find what you need when you need it, be on time with your appointments and commitments, work free of distraction in your office, reduce stress, improve your follow through, and increase revenue. Work smarter, not harder with systems… Read more

Tech Talk Thursday: The Push for a Paperless Office

We’ve written about the benefits of going to a paperless filing system before, and while there’s still no such thing as a 100% paperless life, reducing the volume of paper coming into your life is definitely a good thing. We continue to see the pain that comes with having too much paper clutter, and now… Read more

Tech Talk Thursday: Write Better Emails With Your ABCs

We’ve all received at least one email like this: a wall of words that seems to go on paragraph after paragraph. You vaguely realize that someone is asking you to do something and it’s probably important to them, but who has time to read through all that prose to get to the meat of the… Read more

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