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Make it Happen in 2010 – A few of our favorite strategies

If you’ve followed our last few posts, you now have a list of your goals for 2010. Next step – create an action plan. How are you planning to “make it happen?”  Here are a few of our favorite strategies: Break your goal down into next actions. For example – what is the first thing that needs… Read more

Book Release!

  We are very excited to announce the release of Debbie’s new book, Six Word Lessons to Be More Productive. In this book, readers get 100 practical, easy to implement, effective strategies to help you increase focus, organization and productivity at work. Find what you need when you need it, be on time with your appointments, promises… Read more

Not Your Grandma’s Blackberry Jam

Last week we posted on the perils of multitasking. Well, great minds think alike. On Friday, I received a brief, informative newsletter from my accountability partner, Jan, on a similar topic and with her permission, I share it with you. I even learned a new term I had not heard before; Blackberry Jam. This term is… Read more

Warning: Multitasking May Be Anti-Productive!

Why do people multitask?  Most people think that they can save time by trying to do 2 or 3 things at once.  Typical multitasking examples include: sending emails while on the phone, listening to a colleague while sorting mail, or making a list during a meeting.  While most people think they are being more productive,… Read more

Upcoming Fall Workshops & Classes!

We have three exciting Fall workshops & classes coming up (all classes take place at the Beaver Lake Lodge in Sammamish – 25101 SE 24th Street Sammamish, WA): 9/23 GO System Seminar – 9:00am to Noon It’s simple. “GO” stands for Getting Organized! The GO System is a proven, step-by-step process that can help you become more… Read more

Tools for School

By now, if you have kids, they are undoubtedly back to school for the year. Even if they have been in for a week or two, many are still excited and feeling positive about the year ahead. Remember how you felt the first day of school? Setting off to class with all your new school… Read more

Ready, Set, GO!

How would you like to improve focus, organization and productivity in the workplace?  Join us on September 23rd for a dynamic half-day GO System Seminar and learn how to do just that! It’s simple.  “GO” stands for Getting Organized!  The GO System Seminar teaches busy professionals simple, everyday habits that allow them to get organized,… Read more

Hi Ho, Hi Ho, its Back to Work We Go

I always find myself with mixed thoughts this time of year. I love the warm, relaxed, spontaneous, sometimes “lazy” days of summer. Like many of you, its a season that I tend to take extra time off to enjoy the great weather, outdoor activities, vacation and time with family and friends. While its hard to… Read more

Back to School Organizing Tips!

The first day of school is either upon us or just around the corner.  Are you and your kids ready for a new school year?  Here are a few of our favorite back to school organizing tips:   Cut the Clutter Have a clear work space for your children.  This helps minimize distraction and helps kids… Read more

Get the big rocks in first!

I often talk about the 80/20 Priciple when working with people to determine their priorities and help them figure out how to get those priorities done. The 80/20 Principle, otherwise know as Pareto’s Principle, says that we get 80% of our results from 20% of the work that we do. If we’re able to identify… Read more

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