SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR TIME CHALLENGES

Time Management Techniques – The Pomodoro Method

By Helene Segura | December 7, 2017 |

When I’m greeted by audience members after presenting a productivity keynote or training, I’m often asked

How to Clear Out Your Self Storage Unit

By Helene Segura | November 30, 2017 |

You might be thinking: How does the topic of How to Clear Out Your Self Storage Unit relate to productivity? Indulge me for a few moments as I explain…. A client of mine closed up his medical practice and moved a great deal of the items from his office to a self storage unit. He…

How to Create a Daily To Do List If Your Current Ones Aren’t Getting Done

By Helene Segura | November 21, 2017 |

How to create a daily to do list is a common challenge. Often during my initial conversation when prospective clients are calling in to find out more about my consulting and coaching services, I can hear frustration in their voices when they utter things like “I can’t follow my own daily to do list!” During…

What’s the most organized dog food storage or dog food container?

By Helene Segura | November 16, 2017 |

Back in April, I was asked by Diana Bocco of Pet MD / PawCulture to answer some questions about the most organized options for dog food storage and suggestions for a dog food container. You might be thinking to yourself, “What does this have to do with productivity?” Well, my fellow pet parent, if you…

Which Job Personality Test Should You Take to Improve Your Job Performance?

By Helene Segura | November 9, 2017 |

I’ve had several clients of late who took the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) as a job personality test a decade or so ago and swear by the results. I’m a firm believer in understanding how your brain is put together so that you can figure out how to work with your traits instead of against…

Hildy Svetlana

By Helene Segura | November 5, 2017 |

October 29, 2004 – November 4, 2017 “$10. Lab puppy. To good home only.” That was the ad in the classified section of the newspaper. My husband wanted a large dog, so he picked this ad. When we arrived, we were greeted by something that resembled more of a greyhound runt mix than a Labrador…

How to prevent holiday stress – 2017

By Helene Segura | November 2, 2017 |

Holiday Stress Prevention Since I receive a lot of great feedback each year when I re-post this blog on how to prevent holiday stress, I thought I’d make it an annual tradition to share this letter that I wrote to myself back in 2012. I’ve seen Christmas decorations for sale in stores since September, but…

Cancer in Dogs – What to do when your dog has cancer

By Helene Segura | October 30, 2017 |

Cancer in Dogs was never a post that I imagined I’d write. When our dog was diagnosed with canine lymphoma, my head just spun. I consider myself a pretty darn good researcher and Googler, but the thought of losing our baby made my mind discombobulate, so I really wasn’t sure what to do next or…

What You Need to Know About Cybercriminals Who Can Hack Wifi

By Helene Segura | October 26, 2017 |

If thinking about cybercriminals isn’t on your agenda, you might want to adjust that. Earlier this year, I attended a cybersecurity course that was taught by an FBI Computer Scientist and an FBI Agent. I shared what I learned in these two blogs: Internet Safety: How vulnerable are you? Internet Safety: How can you avoid…

How to Organize Magazines and Newspapers

By Helene Segura | October 19, 2017 |

Have you been wondering how to organize magazines or newspapers or other papers that have found their way into piles around your office or home? In the previous blog post, we talked about what to do with paper pile ups in your office – or kitchen or bedroom or living room or wherever they are…

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