Have you ever set out to work on a project or task, but suddenly become distracted by an email request, phone call, text or chat message? You abandon what you were working on and get wrapped up in this new request. The hours fly by and you realize you still haven’t...
How to Be Productive When Working from Home
Do you work from home? Want to bump up your productivity levels? Today’s post has a few tips to help you be more productive and get things done when working from home. Establish regular work hours. It’s important to have regular work hours in place so you can actually...
Organizing Tip: Staying Focused While Working on an Organizing Project
Have you ever started an organizing project only to find yourself distracted? Your mind starts to wander and it’s getting harder and harder to concentrate on your work. Today’s offers a few tips to help you stay focused while working on an organizing project. Define...
Time Management Tip: Managing Your Morning News Routine
Do you have trouble tearing yourself away from your computer or smart phone in the morning to go to school or work? Do you wonder where all the time went while watching your favorite morning TV news program…even if you woke up early? Today’s post is going to cover a...
Do the Keys to Productivity Lie in the Past?
I came across an interesting news story yesterday from NBC Nightly News called “Tapping into old tech: Typewriters make a comeback.” As soon as I watched the story I knew I had to blog about it. Why? It’s a great example of how our quest for increased productivity...
Productivity Tip: Get More Done at Work with a Productive Lunch Hour
Do you want to be more productive at work? There’s a fantastic productivity booster that is available to you each and every day…but are you using it to your advantage? Today’s post covers something that many people won’t talk about…how to take a proper lunch break so...
Organizing Tip: Taming Paper on Your Desk
Is your desk a sea of papers? Frustrated by flurries of floating files? Today’s post offers several tips to help get the papers on your desk under control. Contain incoming papers to one area. A desk or workspace is useful only if there’s space on which you can work...
Productivity Tip: Do One Task Now…for Later
Do you want to better streamline your day? Perhaps make a daily task, chore or errand that much more easier for yourself? Today’s post encourages you to take care of one small task now to streamline your work or play later on in the day. One quick way to simplify a...
Organizing Tip: Keeping Your Finances in Order
Do you have trouble keeping track of your finances?Do due dates for bills catch you off guard, month after month? In this post…
Organizing Tip: How to Choose the Best Productivity App for You
Do you like using apps on your smart phone? Wondering what you need to know in order to choose the best productivity app for you? Today’s post gives you a few pointers to help you get organized and select the best productivity app for you and your busy life. Identify...