Why Having An Accountability Partner is Good for Productivity

If you have ever had a running or workout partner, you have likely experienced how much it helped you stay on track with your fitness goals. Making the commitment to stick to your plan can be much easier when you’ve told someone else that you’ll be there at 6am, rain or shine. The same proves… Read more

Do You Need Help Sticking to Your Plan?

Many of us entered 2022 with new goals and plans; and some renewed motivation to go after the results we want.  But as “real life” kicks in, it gets more difficult to stick to our plan.  Do you need some help sticking to your plan? If you’re like many people, you may have already slipped… Read more

Focus on the Action Rather than the Outcome

How to Stay Focused and Not Get Overwhelmed by Your New Year’s Goals 2022 is here and with it many of us have new goals we want to achieve this year. But as we wrote in “Make 2022 the Year for YOU!”, according to the New York Times, the average New Year’s resolution lasts for… Read more

Accountability Helps You Stay on Track and Sustain Results

What is accountability?  Accountability is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as “the quality or state of being accountable; an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one’s actions.”  Accountability is a willingness to accept responsibility for our own actions. Whether it is a project that seems overwhelming or a goal that we want to achieve, we can all… Read more

Setting Goals This Year with Intention and Accountability

Have you resolved not to resolve this year because setting goals just hasn’t worked well for you in the past? Did you set goals for 2020 that you weren’t able to achieve, given how the year unfolded? If either of those things are causing you to be put off by the idea of setting goals… Read more

“It’s About Time” To Join Us!

If the new world of working from home has thrown you for a loop, if you’re feeling overwhelmed, out of sorts, not “settled” into a productive home office space and routine, isolated, or unfocused, join our virtual program, “It’s About Time”.  NOW THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY, WE ARE OFFERING A SPECIAL… Read more

Let’s Get Organized to Optimize!

ARE YOU READY TO GET ORGANIZED TO OPTIMIZE?  What if you had the tools to optimize your productivity with organized systems and productive habits? Like most busy professionals, chances are you’ve encountered productivity challenges at one time or another. Whether it is procrastination, an Email inbox that is out of control, or struggling with setting… Read more

Help Us Celebrate our Sweet 16th!

Simply Placed is thrilled to have celebrated 16 years in business last month!  Over the years, we have helped many successful, busy professionals make more time for what matters most to them. Whether through a productivity workshop, a one-on-one consultation, or hands-on organizing, we are honored to have helped to take away the overwhelm in so… Read more

How we help busy professionals achieve their goals

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

Productivity Workshops That Will Change the Way You Work

Productivity Workshops That Will Change the Way You Work Are you interested in teaching your employees the secrets of working smarter, not harder? Last month, Debbie delivered her popular topic, “Multitasking Makes You Stupid” at the Front Seat Life 3-Day event. This is just one of several topics that Simply Placed offers through our comprehensive… Read more

Optimize Your Energy to Increase Your Productivity

Debbie recently recorded another “Keeping You Organized” podcast with national office supply company, Smead, in which she discussed the correlation between optimizing your energy and increasing productivity. We all have the same 24 hours in a day. We can’t create more than that, but we can optimize our energy to maximize our results. How? First,… Read more

Do You Have Accountability in your Tool Kit?

Recently, Debbie was interviewed as a Productivity Expert for “Keeping You Organized”, a podcast with national office supply and organizing product company, Smead. In it, she discussed the concept of accountability and how it can be used as a productivity tool.  What is Accountability? In Part 1 of the podcast, Debbie talks about what accountability means,… Read more