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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

The #1 Cause of Procrastination: Perfectionism

Debbie Rosemont, Certified Professional Organizer and Productivity Consultant with Simply Placed reveals the #1 reason people procrastinate and talks about how to fight it to get more done.

Here’s How You Can Use a “Power Hour” to Get Things Done

A Power Hour is a phrase coined by Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project.  In her on-going work to find ways to be happier in life, she realized she needed a reliable way to attend to those tasks that don’t rank high on the priority list and yet cause problems and stress when left… Read more

3 Ways to Use the Start of Daylight Savings Time to Get Things Done

Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday, March 8, 2015. Depending on where you live (most places in the US), this means turning your clock ahead 1 hour.  Take advantage of this biannual event (Daylight Savings Time will end Nov. 1, 2015) to cue you for some important tasks and as a catalyst for reevaluating some routines. Here… Read more

How to Organize in Small Steps

Take away the overwhelm of a big organizing project or goal by breaking it down into smaller, less overwhelming pieces. Identifying and then acting on small steps you can take to make a dent in your organizing really works. Increase focus, organization and productivity with Simply Placed while you reduce stress in your work and… Read more

Invest 10 Minutes of Planning a Day to Save Hours the Next

Listen to Certified Professional Organizer and Productivity Consultant, Debbie Rosemont of Simply Placed talk about how taking 10-15 minutes at the end of the day to clear the decks and plan/prioritize your next day can set you up for success. Small things you can do that make a big difference.

Is Grocery Delivery Right for You?: Find Time Friday

No matter how much more time we would like each day, we only get 24 hours.  Since time is finite the trick for reducing stress and increasing productivity and leisure time is to maximize the time you do have.  Consider the time you currently spend shopping for food and household goods.  Account for the time… Read more

How to Remember to do Semi-Annual Tasks

We’re offering a friendly reminder to set your clocks back an hour this Saturday night. Changing clocks twice a year is a strong habit in this part of the country.  As organizers we look for strong, well-established habits to use to help cue and establish new habits.  Consider the possibilities for establishing some new habits… Read more

How To Have Effective Meetings: Do This After

This is the third in a three-part series about strategies for improving the effectiveness and productivity of your meetings.  Watch below for strategies you can employ after the conclusion of a meeting to ensure the time spent in the meeting was effective. Want better results at work? Try these ideas. Don’t miss the other parts of… Read more

How to Have Effective Meetings: Do This During

This is the second in a three-part series about ways to improve meetings. Employ these tips and strategies during your meetings to increase effectiveness and productivity. Don’t miss the other 2 parts in this series: Part 1 – How to Have Effective Meetings: Do This Before Part 3 – How to Have Effective Meetings: Do This… Read more

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