It’s that time of year again…time for holiday parties and gatherings, shopping, traveling and stress. Ever wish you could have the gift of time management before all the festivities get underway? Look no further! Today’s post features a few tips on how to manage your...
Productivity Tip: How To Shop Productively on Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday, the online cousin of Black Friday, is just two days away! Here’s a few tips to help you shop productively for those online sales and discounts. Set aside a specific time for shopping. Instead of interrupting your day with numerous shopping breaks, make a...
Top 10 List: 10 Tips To Help You Be On Time
Need some assistance in the time management department? Here are 10 tips (five practical and five creative) to help you be on time to your next meeting or appointment: Number 10. Carry or wear a device that keeps time. An oldie but goodie…how can you be on time when...
Produce Something Beautiful
When you hear the word ‘productivity’ do you think of processing emails in an inbox in a flash, breaking a new personal record running errands, or working quickly on a project at the office? In today’s world, we tend to gauge our productivity levels by the rapid...
Organizing Tip: How to Maximize a Small Workspace
Do you have a small workspace at home or at the office?Looking to maximize the workspace you do have, no matter the size? In this post…
Time Management Tip: Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner
It’s that time of year again…time for Thanksgiving! One of the most difficult aspects in preparing a Thanksgiving meal is accurately timing dish preparation so that everything is ready at the same time. Today’s tip gives you a few pointers to keep in mind as you...
Organizing Tip: How to Organize Volunteers
Today’s post comes courtesy of a volunteering experience I had over the weekend towards Hurricane Sandy cleanup efforts. To make a long story short, the event was poorly organized. Volunteers were told to complete tasks, only to be told an hour later that what we were...
Organizing Tip: Organize to Improvise
Need a new approach towards organizing yourself and your belongings? Today’s post encourages you to look at order in a different light: organize so that you may improvise. The idea is simple: to organize yourself with your basic needs covered so you can let your mind...
Organizing Tip: How to Make Your Favorite Halloween Candy Last Until December
One of the great things about organization is that it can be applied to anything in life. And by anything, I mean truly, anything. This includes making Halloween candy from trick-or-treating last as long as possible! I know your inner kid is just wondering how...
Organizing Tip: Setting Up an Organizing Work Space
I’ve written several organizing entries here on the blog that include step-by-step instructions on how to sort and organize materials. I suggest people work off of a cleared surface such as a table, counter or freshly made bed. Why is this so important? Quite simply,...