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Time Management Tips

I’m Hardly Ever On Time

Home Office Organization

I’ll admit, I hate trying to be on time.  It’s hard to do, and most times it’s downright impossible.  Now, before you get all up in arms, let me explain with I mean. Getting there on time is overrated. Let’s say you have a 3pm appointment.  So, you know it takes 30 minutes to get [...]

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So Many Choices!

Time Management Tips

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by too many choices? How do you pick just one thing and go with it? So many choices… I’ll admit it, I’ve got an overly active imagination, and I get so bogged down with too many ideas. Kinda like this wall of outlets, I can envision so many things to [...]

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3 Organizing Assumptions Debunked

Home Office Organization

This guest post is by Jennifer Hofmann from InspiredHomeOffice.com. Recently, I was asked an interesting comment about organizing that I’d like to respond to: “The [question] that comes to mind here is how to persist. I can’t seem to hold the course more than 3 months….that seems to be my cycle. How do we organize [...]

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31 Days of Home Office Organizing Tips

Featured

Got resolutions? Have you ever made a resolution (New Year’s or otherwise)?  You might say to yourself, “This time I am really going to organize my home office.  No, really. ” However, as time & good intentions march on, you’re  not sure where to start, and somehow paralyzed by so many project choices and paper [...]

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Tools + Attitude = What You Need To Work From Home

Home Office Organization

This guest post is by Kathy Condon. Through my coaching years, I have heard repeatedly – “I can’t work at home, I get too distracted”.  That statement has become so prevalent employers are using that as an excuse not to allow their employees to work from home. As gas prices skyrocketed, employers decided the four-day [...]

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Progress, Not Perfection

Home Office Organization

One question I am asked when meeting someone new is “So, what do you do?”.   More often than not, when I tell them I am an Organization Consultant, they ask a handful of questions such as: “Oh, you’re one of those people with all your spices alphabetized?” (This one happens to be true.)  Or “I [...]

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Your Inbox is NOT a Task List: 5 Tips

Home Office Organization

I’ve made the switch to using Google Apps as my email client.  I’ve been pretty happy, I must admit.  It’s nice to have access anywhere and not have to deal with nursing my other application.  However, I was making one mistake that dawned on me the other day. The inbox is NOT a task list. [...]

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“Supermoms” & Asha Dornfest of ParentHacks.com

The O Myth Podcast

Krista and I had the pleasure of talking with Asha Dornfest of ParentHacks.com. Here’s the Pearls of Wisdom from the show today: Cookbook: The Six O’Clock Scramble ParentHacks.com started as a resource that Asha wished she had when she became a parent. Asha mentioned this post she wrote about reading parenting books.

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Technology, Boundaries and Taking a Break

Office Technology

Are you obsessed with your email?  How often do you check it?  Is it time to step awaaaaaay from the laptop? I had an epiphany this weekend: what if I didn’t check email all weekend?  So, I tried it out.  Guess what?  Nothing happened.  Sure, I’m not totally obsessive about email, but working from home [...]

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Quote of the Week: Get control of the email

Quotes

On Thursdays I share a quote that I hope will inspire, make you think or just make you smile. Here is this week’s quote.  Merlin Mann of 43 Folders gives a talk at Google about managing email (and suggests some great options they could explore).  Enjoy!

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