Today’s post is the third and last installment in a mini-series about being productive while on vacation. In case you missed them, check out the first and second posts from earlier this week. Picture this…you’re on vacation! There’s lots that you want to...
Productivity Tip: Being Productive…On Vacation! – Part Two
Today’s post is the second installment in a mini-series about being productive while on vacation. In case you missed it, you can check out the first post here. Last post, I discussed the essence of a vacation and asked folks what being productive on vacation means to...
Productivity Tip: Being Productive…On Vacation! – Part One
Today’s post is the first installment in a three-part series about being productive…on vacation (gasp!). When you think of productivity, what do you think about? Work, household chores, errands and routine tasks? But what about being productive in your personal or...
Productivity Tip: Making the Most of the First & Last Hours of the Workday
Getting settled in and finishing up during the first and last hours of the workday are more crucial to a schedule than you may think. These bookend hours set the rhythm of each work day, week, month and year. How does one make the most of these hours and still be...
Organizing Tip: Post-Vacation Organization
Getting organized post-vacation might not be in the forefront of your mind after a fantastic trip, but it is an unavoidable fact. Coming back home to reality doesn’t have to be painful! Today’s post seeks to help you get back to easily get back into the swing of...
Top 10 List: 10 Productivity Truths
Here’s a list of 10 productivity truths to counter the post of 10 Productivity Mistakes from a few weeks ago. While these truths are not so warm and fuzzy, they are real and well, truthful! Knowing is half the battle, right? Productivity Truth Number 10. There will...
Time Management Tip: Reining in Blog Reading
If you’re reading this sentence, chances are you enjoy reading blogs. Blogs do have something addictive to them…you start poking around on one blog, look at a blogroll, look at another blog, then another, then another, and realize that you’ve spent hours online...
Spontaneity and Order
We’ve all had experiences where we are presented with the opportunity to do something out of the blue; a now or never decision or action. Being spontaneous means that you are going with the flow of the moment and reacting in a knee-jerk kind of way. One might not...
Organizing Tip: Transitioning from Home to Dorm
We’ve all heard about packing for dorm life, but what about regularly transitioning between and storing items in both a dorm room at school and a bedroom in a parent’s home? Here are some tips to make the semester-to-semester, and school-to-break-to-school transitions...
Top 10 List: 10 Productivity Mistakes
Productivity Mistake Number 10. Assuming production will go through without any hitches. It’s a fact of life. Things happen. Things break, schedules and/or deliveries are late and missed, people have changes of heart. Respect and be aware of this fact from the start...