The best-selling book Wild and it’s subsequent movie version tells a powerful story about risk-taking, perseverance, personal growth and healing. There are also some important lessons about getting organized for life and the journeys it takes us on. Here are a few that stand out for us. Planning matters. Although the author Cheryl Strayed spent time learning… Read more
And so it begins… the busy winter holiday season. There are many events, parties and traditions old and new to enjoy. So many fun things in fact that without a bit of planning now at the beginning of the month you may run out of time, focus and stamina to truly enjoy the season. Here’s… Read more
What would happen if the people you work with had the organizational skills to reduce wasted time, the discipline to focus and work and systems in place to increase productivity? It is possible to teach these skills and strategies and start using them right away. This type of training and consulting offered by Simply Placed… Read more
Organizational tools and skills can help students who struggle in school. Join Simply Placed Professional Organizer and Productivity Consultant Kelly Foster in a free webinar to learn what tools and skills can make the most positive impact in helping students manage their time, projects and resources so they can waste less time, improve focus and make… Read more
There are probably many things you strive to excel at in order to do better in your field and accomplish more in your day. Today consider how being below average in one key area will recoup hours of wasted time each week, help you work and think with greater focus and ultimately will help you… Read more
Having an organized storage solution and approach to gift-wrapping results in less stress, mess and wasted time. Read below for tips and ideas for how to get organized and simplify your gift-giving experience so you can reduce stress and overwhelm and focus on the joys of giving. What kind of gift wrapper are you? The… Read more
Simply Placed offers a variety of resources designed to help you improve your productivity with technology. In addition to how-to guides, app reviews and one-on-one consultation, Simply Placed is pleased to offer an educational and practical seminar on strategies for using apps effectively and recommendations for the best apps to use. Get Organized and Productive with… Read more
Small actions can have large results. When it comes to increasing productivity through improved organization, small changes in behaviors and routine regularly create tremendous change. Here are 5 small changes you can try today (choose 1 or more) to improve your productivity, reduce stress and overwhelm and save time. Start your day from your task list… Read more
In a disaster, we often believe that our emergency services will take care of us. Not true. ER services will be dealing with the disaster itself (fires, gas line breaks, flood waters, etc.), and you and your family are expected to care for yourself for at least three days. According to the Red Cross: Only… Read more
Meetings are a critical activity, yet most people complain that meetings are boring, unproductive and a waste of time, money and energy. The good news is, you can eradicate you bad meeting habits and learn to avoid the common pitfalls! Soon you’ll be looking forward to these productive opportunities for mutual learning and decision making. Effective… Read more
Clutter, whether tangible or digital, comes at a cost. Clutter results in increased stress and wasted time as your search to find what you need. Not being able to find what you need or not remembering what you have may cost you business opportunities and lost money. Having things falling through the cracks as a… Read more
The lazy, hazy days of summer are winding down here in Seattle and it’s time to get ready for the inevitable return to school. This year, instead of waiting for school to get too far underway before you get your act together and get organized, why not be proactive and organize now so that you… Read more
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