In the spring, I usually come across quite a few media requests asking about how to deal with clutter. This past spring was no different. Here was one journalist’s inquiry: “I am looking for interior designers or home organization experts to share ways that intended organizational strategies could actually cause more clutter.” Whether you’re thinking…
Recently I was introduced to iridology, which is the process of studying the iris in order to get a snapshot of a person’s health. You can read more about iridology here. How I Found Out The husband of a friend of mine had been told by his ophthalmologist several times to consider having this done…
If you own a business, have you heard about the new FinCEN / BOI registration requirement? FinCEN stands for Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and their mission is: “to safeguard the financial system from illicit use, combat money laundering and its related crimes including terrorism, and promote national security through the strategic use of financial authorities…
The concept of “your future self” was first introduced to me by my then-boss turned mentor and friend, Lorie Marrero. She shared with me how envisioning what you want your future self to feel, be and have will provide motivation to accomplish what you need to get done. To some people, this concept seems a…
I recently worked with a client on one of her biggest time leaks: paper management at home. To help you with your quest to refine your paper retention rules (or create them!) and fine tune your document storage system, here are some highlights from our paper management session. Action Items: *Store all papers requiring…
Are you scratching your head wondering, “What in the world does a Kangen water system or alkaline water have to do with time management and productivity?” Allow me to help you connect the dots. My mantra is, “Time management is all about mind management.” To help your mind stay sharp, self-care is critical. Since self-care…
A technology journalist writing about IT Leaders recently posed several questions. I’ve included them below, along with my answers: What’s the worst thing an IT leader does that actually damages team productivity? Implementing a new platform without basing it on team, department or company needs, as well as not providing pre-implementation communication. What makes this…
This year, Independence Day is on Thursday, so many people will have a four-day weekend. If you’d like to use this weekend to relax instead of catch up on work, here are some recommendations: *Time block your week to get more done before the holiday weekend *Practice Work-Life Balance Part 1 and Part 2 (it’s…
I’ve been asked a number of how-to questions about to do lists: *Are to do lists only for work? *Can I make personal to do lists? *Should I combine my personal and professional to do lists? *How detailed do they need to be? *How many items should I have on there? *Is there any way…
Recently an outlet made a media request for this question: How can administrators offer successful PD for teachers? The catch was that the answer needed to be five sentences or less. Here is the quick tips list I shared for how administrators can offer successful professional development for teachers: *Assess teachers’ needs. *Seek out a…
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