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
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
“Your life is your story. Write well. Edit often.” Artist, author and editor Susan Statham aptly points out the importance of “editing” to make sure that we are writing, and living, the life story that is right for each of us. Disciplined editing – the strict elimination of the trivial, unimportant, or irrelevant – is… Read more
How can you get time on your side? Imagine for a minute what your life would look like if you knew how to effectively manage your day – every day – to get your most important tasks done? What personal or professional goals would you be able to achieve? How would you feel? Less stressed?… Read more
Wish you had more hours in the day? Or are you feeling overwhelmed with your to-do list? How many times a day do you think “If I just had more time, I could do x”? Or wonder how that impossibly successful friend in your life gets it all done? Debbie is excited to have been… Read more
Stress can negatively affect your productivity and quality of work. High levels of stress can leave you with a lack of energy, creativity and focus, increased feelings of anxiety. When your mind is worrying, it draws your attention away from the task at hand. It is mentally draining and decreases your productivity in the present… Read more
Have you ever heard of a device detox or a digital detox? We are all reliant upon our devices. Whether it is a laptop, tablet or mobile phone, many of us are tethered to at least one of them each day. They connect us to work, our family, friends and many other things. As convenient… Read more
What if you could give someone, or yourself, the gift of time? Our time is a valuable thing. It is a resource that we can’t make more of. We’re only given 24 hours each day, and those hours are going to pass no matter what we do. We can, however, learn to manage our choices with how we… Read more
One of the topics we are often asked to consult with our clients on is selecting a time and task management system that helps them track, remember and maintain control over what they need and want to do. Simply Placed Professional Organizer and Productivity Consultant Dana Diaz shares some of her thoughts and experiences in… Read more
I have always benefited from working with a coach. When I wanted to be a “runner” in high school but didn’t believe I could, I joined the track team. I had a distance running coach who believed in me and guided the way. When I wanted to do a Sprint Distance Triathlon, I joined a training team and… Read more
The Six-Month Productivity Transformation Package This is how we meet you where you are at and deliver our most customized, sustainable strategies, coaching and accountability. The “It’s About Time 6-month Productivity Transformation Package” is for overwhelmed, busy professionals who really want support, coaching and consulting over a time period that allows them to implement new strategies,… Read more
It is no secret that we are living through unprecedented, historically significant events right now. If you’re anything like us, the daily changes and constantly evolving information in the news cycle is probably making you feel stressed and out of sorts. While there is plenty that we cannot control — especially in times like these… Read more
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