When we are planning and picturing our vacations, we see ourselves sipping drinks on the beach somewhere doing absolutely nothing but for many workers that isn’t the reality. Many of us report that we don’t get any stress relief from taking a vacation, and more than 27% actually feel more stressed after returning from vacation than… Read more
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing handbags, briefcases, work bags and backpacks. Do you have a closet in your home or office dedicated to storing every size, shape and color of bag you could possibly need at work? Are you keeping old briefcases with broken locks, handbags with… Read more
Do you love to make lists? Do you feel like something isn’t really complete until you can physically cross it OFF your list? If that sounds like you, then check out Listplanit – a wonderful online library of printable lists for anything and everything life might throw your way. On Listplanit.com you will find lists… Read more
Today’s Tech Talk Thursday also comes with a bonus Toss Challenge. Is the Bookmarks menu on your internet browser overrun with links to sites with long, complicated titles that you rarely (if ever) visit? Is it virtually impossible to quickly find and access the sites you need on a regular basis? If you answered “yes”… Read more
Concerts in the park, lazy days at the beach, backyard soires, neighborhood block parties, day trips, hikes, camping adventures – the opportunities to pack a picnic this time of year abound. How wonderful to eat out in nature when the rest of the year we may be limited to indoor dining options. What you’re probably… Read more
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing as many emails as you can in 10 minutes. Do you have a full inbox, maybe a very full inbox? Are your emails getting overlooked at times because of the amount in your inbox? Are you using your inbox as a… Read more
I love generating and curating content for this segment each week. This week, however, I’d like to hear from you: What is your biggest organization challenge with technology? Post your burning questions and I’ll answer them in a future Tech Talk feature! Do you struggle with email management, electronic organization, conducting effective online searches, cloud… Read more
As you may have guessed, I’m a planner. I can’t fight it, nor do I want to – it’s part of my success as an Organizer! I believe that failing to plan is planning to fail, and I like the feeling of being prepared. My dear spouse, on the other hand, is the poster child… Read more
Ah, America. Our country is home to some of the most beautiful and exotic terrain on the planet. Fortunately, our forefathers saw fit to reserve large and unspoiled swaths of this land for you and me. If you’re still deciding where to go for summer vacation, or just looking for something fun to do on… Read more
As Summer finally comes to the Northwest, I am reminded of just how busy I get when the weather turns warm. It’s a good kind of busy, favoring plenty of outside adventures and picnics in the park (in addition to working with our wonderful organizing and productivity consulting clients, of course). Since I still only… Read more
Microsoft Outlook is an awesome tool for email and time management, but if you have yet to begin using Outlook for organizing contacts then you are missing out on one of its best features! There are some great benefits to using an electronic tool like Outlook to organize your contacts rather than that stack of… Read more
iPhone lovers and losers of objects, your prayers have been answered! I recently heard about a cool new product called Bikn (pronounced like ‘beacon’), which transforms your iPhone into a locating device for all of your precious cargo. How it works: first, you shroud your phone in the specially designed Bikn protective case. It looks… Read more
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