Happy New Year from Simply Placed
Wishing you an organized, prosperous and productive 2016 from the Simply Placed Team!
To-Do List Troubles?
…Paper or Pixels? With so many options, it can be hard to find the task management system that will work best. While some people prefer using electronic systems for managing their tasks and priorities, others prefer paper. Either way, the important thing is to find the system that works best for YOU. There are countless numbers of apps… Read more
More Creative Shoe Storage Ideas to Maximize Space
Last month we shared the idea of using a bookshelf to organize messy boots and sports footwear in the garage. What about those every day shoes that tend to pile up around the house? Many homes have a big basket intended for shoes in a closet or a pile of shoes by the front door. Digging through a basket to… Read more
Business Trip Checklist Saves Time and Stress
Getting organized before traveling, especially if you travel often for business, helps you make sure everything runs smoothly during your trip, at the office and at home while you are away. Using a checklist is an easy way to make sure you have everything you need and are ready to enjoy your trip. You can… Read more
Toss Pens, Pencils and Other Puny Office Supplies: Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing paperclips, pens, pencils, notepads and anything else small and in your way in your office! Do you have a drawer full of tiny disorganized office supplies? Ten minutes is enough time to sort out the mess and keep only what you use… Read more
Toss Notes, Lists and Doodles: Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing paper notes from your work area! Clear all that unnecessary distraction – last week’s to-do list, that sticky note that is so old it doesn’t stick anymore and those notes from a meeting months ago you never needed. Maybe you’re holding… Read more
Case Study: Linda Lay, Delta Dental of Washington
Case Study: Linda Lay, Delta Dental of Washington “Book now – this is certainly training that will reduce stress and increase productivity on all levels.” ~ Linda Lay, Director Sales and Account Management The Problem As the Director of Sales and Account Management, Linda Lay supervises the company’s overall sales productivity. She was looking for… Read more
We’re hiring! Join the Simply Placed Team
Simply Placed is hiring! If you or someone you know is looking for a great job opportunity, we’re looking for a Business Organizer and Productivity Consultant Please follow this link for details about the job, requirements and how to apply. Please help us spread the word. We look forward to finding a new team member that will… Read more
Toss Overstuffed Files: Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing papers from your most overstuffed, worn out file in your home or office filing system! Do you have hanging files that are falling apart under the weight of paper? Ten minutes is enough time to sort out the folders or files that are… Read more
Debbie Rosemont Interviews Rich Brooks for 100th Podcast
Simply Placed’s Debbie Rosemont was honored to have been invited to interview Rich Brooks, marketing guru and founder of The Marketing Agents. In this 100th episode of his podcast, The Agents of Change, Rich shares what he’s learned from past interviews. Listen below.
Toss from your Service Provider File: Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes sifting through the contents of your service provider file. Do you have the business cards and marketing materials from vendors you haven’t used in years? It’s time to take a few minutes to clean out the file and toss the old paperwork from… Read more
Here’s How to Use Music to Support Focus
Can a service like Focus@Will, which provides a selection of music without lyrics that plays for a determined amount of time, help you increase your productivity? Their free trial may be something to check out if you’ve been curious. Set up your environment to eliminate distraction and help you focus on the task at hand…. Read more
