Most of us have them, a pile or two or three of papers sitting on our desk or counter. They have a way of multiplying, especially when we’re busy. We end up sifting through them, looking for the important things (things we need to do) or that one piece of information you know is in …
Can you imagine having a desk layout created just for you? Wouldn’t it be great to sit down and instantly be able to find what you need to start work? Arranging an optimal desk layout can have a big payoff in terms of your productivity and enjoyment. Here are 3 ways to get started on …
Mental clutter has a big impact on our lives, probably bigger than most people realize. Mental clutter can make you feel helpless, overwhelmed and unmotivated. It can paralyze your actions, make you want to leave the scene and forget things. Mental clutter is all the extraneous information we are trying to take in, remember and decide about. …
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We all have reasons why we don’t put things away. I’ve been taking an informal poll and thinking about the reasons why we leave things lying around and at what point it becomes a problem. We all leave stuff around (our Halloween decorations are still out). Knowing when it turns that corner and starts affecting …
Most sole entrepreneurs have a lot on their minds. Do you ever find it hard to sort through all your ideas and turn them into actions? I know sometimes I do. One of the things I do for my business clients is listen. And write. And listen some more. Then we turn all that talk …
Turtle neck or ‘turtleing’ is the term I learned for hunching your back and neck over a computer so that you look like a turtle. Needless to say, we do not function our best when we sit like this. It’s not just computers. Any hand held device or book that you look down at can …
