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Quick Tip for Improving Focus: Visualize and Verbalize

Quick Tip for Improving Focus: Visualize and Verbalize

What does your day look like? Visualize and verbalize your goals to improve focus and results We talk a lot about various tools and techniques for goal setting and time management. Sometimes small simple things can make a big difference in helping you plan your time and stick to your goals. In addition to writing… Read more

Make Time and Space for Relationships to Thrive

Happy Valentines Day!  Simply Placed wishes you a day filled with friendship and love. And of course, that you make time and space for your relationships to thrive. If you have a significant other, you’ve probably encountered a time (or many times) when “stuff” has become an emotionally charged topic.  Whether it’s that comfortable (but… Read more

How to Keep the “Winter Blues” from Affecting Your Productivity

I love the seasons. Living in the Northwest for most of my life, I cherish our (relatively short) summers the most. It’s a running joke, but not entirely inaccurate that summer doesn’t really start until after the 4th of July. But from early July until about the end of September, there’s no placed I’d rather… Read more

Make 2022 the Year for YOU!

With 2021 ending and 2022 about to begin, many of us will engage in the annual ritual of setting resolutions and goals for the new year. Often our goals start with things we would like to do for ourselves such as read more books, eat healthier, make new friends, or go to the gym more… Read more

Shop Our Black Friday Sale!

Are you looking for ways to add productivity to your life or work? Would you like to share that gift with someone else? Buy one of the following and receive the same item at no cost to GIFT to someone else! Visit our online shop to purchase/gift the following items: * Meal Planning Made Easy… Read more

How to Consistently Plan for a Productive Week

Do you have a routine that you use for weekly planning in your work or personal life? What are the things that you do to set yourself up for success each week?  Weekly planning in action The best way to have a productive week is to prepare for it at the end of the previous… Read more

Productive Ways to Use an Extra Hour

Have you always wished for an extra hour in your day? This past weekend, most of us in the US got that very rare gift; when we set our clocks back one hour to adjust from Daylight Savings Time back to Standard Time. How did you spend your extra hour on Sunday?    Maybe you used… Read more

Streamlined Processes and Systems Save You Time and Eliminate Stress

Do you use streamlined processes to stay organized? Whether it is automatic bill paying, mobile banking, paperless statements or another automated system, streamlined processes will save you time and stress. There are many ways to streamline a process, but the main goal is to simplify a routine habit or eliminate unnecessary tasks to improve efficiency…. Read more

Saying “No” is a Time Saving Strategy

Do you struggle with saying “no”? Do you take on too much, or allow others to take your time? When that happens, it is easy for your plate to become overloaded. With just 24 hours in a day, sometimes that is not enough for what everyone asks of you and for what you need. Learning… Read more

Force Multipliers Can Make Life and Work Easier

In business and life there are force multipliers—things that, when put in place or adopted, make other things easier. Force multipliers are small changes you can integrate into your daily routines. They may not seem like much, or take much effort in and of themselves, but they will ultimately save you time, stress, and make… Read more

How to Ditch “Busy” – Get Back More Time in Your Day

Do you feel constantly busy and overwhelmed with work and home life responsibilities? Do you feel like you never finish your to-do list? You may chalk it up to laziness, procrastination, or not enough self-discipline to stay productive all day, every day. However, sometimes we need to realize when a schedule is simply too busy that… Read more

How to Have Time to Stop and Smell the Roses

Walking around with an ice-cream cone on vacation makes me very happy. There’s something about carrying the sweet creamy treat, playful method of eating it (licking around the edges to avoid drips),  typically good weather when I would choose to have it, special occasion, potentially unique location that calls for an ice cream cone in… Read more

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