As freelancing and self – employment are becoming more popular in the recent decades, working at home is not something unusual. In the comfort of our living space, some of us might get a little bit chaotic. Nobody can see the huge pile of mess on your desk and you don’t feel guilty about being disorganized. Eventually, the clutter can negatively affect your productivity. ...
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A very happy New Year to you. And welcome to National Get Organized ("GO") Month. January has been dubbed the month to promote the benefits of organizing amongst my NAPO colleagues. (National Association of Professional Organizers)
It's a virtual video newsletter this month. Click on the photo (or here) to watch!
I think it's the best time to reflect on the accomplishments from 2014, and create goals for 2015 ...
In 1999, the average person received more information on a daily basis than the average person received in a lifetime in 1900. Can you imagine what that is like nowadays?
I don’t know about you, but I get stressed out when I have too many emails in my inbox. I sit in front of my computer, iPad, or iPhone and read as many as ...
Being a mother is undoubtedly the most difficult job in the world. Let’s be honest – nothing else requires as much planning, careful time management and organizational skills, all of which amount to little less than a superhero status. Work, home and children all create a Bermuda triangle that one must carefully navigate, else she sinks to the bottom.
To help you in this ...
We live in a busy, busy world in the era of information overload. We have many commitments throughout the day (and week) that make scheduling our time super important. We need a plan for our work-week and that includes making the most of the networking events we attend.
How many networking events do you attend each week, each month? Do you have a plan (of attack) ...
Happy October and Happy Fall. This is one of my favorite times of the year! I love the Northeast foliage. For Rosh Hashanah (The Jewish New Year) my family likes to go apple picking and this year was no exception. We headed out to Warwick, New York and spent a beautiful sunny day picking apples, chatting, and visiting Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery.
This time of year reminds us ...
15 minutes! That's all it takes.
I often talk about The Fast 15! because consistency and routine build habits. Keeping up with the systems you create is the key ingredient to productivity success. The upkeep (or maintenance) will help you get more done on a daily basis.
Here's how to start...
Schedule a daily time for the maintenance and add these appointments directly into your digital or paper calendar. When an ...
I am so happy to introduce you to my guest blogger this month: Morgan Gatzemeyer.
Morgan is from central New Jersey and currently a student at Ithaca College. She is an Integrated Marketing Communications major and Italian minor. On-campus, Morgan is the Communications Chair for Habitat for Humanity where she designs and promotes on-campus events and activities. Morgan loves being active and staying in shape ...
Working at home can give a lot of adaptability. You have the choice of working based on your mood, and in the event that you have kids, you can plan your work around their exercises. Unfortunately, working at home can likewise be a test: how to compose your time, distractions, flow, etc…
In the event that you need to effectively work from home, you need ...