It’s true. This one very small but important part of your brain is large and in charge of nearly everything you do each day. This one little area of your brain called the basal ganglia regulates your habits and routines. How your day goes. How much you get done. Why you do what you do. […]
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A question…and a request
Over the weekend, I tried to do something radical. I mostly succeeded, and I also learned a lot. What did I do? I tried to get rid of HALF of my stuff. Seriously. Half of it. Clothes Shoes Papers “Friends” on Facebook (who are some of these people??) Office Supplies Decorations and other random tchotchkes Books Magazines […]
A goal, a dare and unplugging from it all
It’s been an incredibly abundant, wonderful first three months of the year. I’ve seen my clients’ eyes light up with wonder, knowing, and understanding more times than I can count. Together, we’ve solved their problems related to time, clutter, systems, processes, delegation, and workflow. I’ve seen the relief on their faces. I’ve received their hugs […]
Watching videos of kittens actually improves productivity
Ok, if you’ve been a reader of mine for awhile, you know I have a love affair with cats. Especially this new wiggly, snuggly orange kitten in my life. Knowing I love kittens, and knowing I’m always into learning about productivity tips, one of my networking buddies sent me the following joyful news: A Japanese […]
Client Choreography
Late last week one of my former clients emailed me to share an example of some great customer service she’d received. This client is a CPA and this time of year, she is buried in taxes. Busy. Craaaazy busy. Her car had been hit by another driver. She took the car to a local body […]
Revolutionize how you get things done
Recently, I spent the better part of a morning helping a business owner organize her office. She had a bit stuff over here, a bit of stuff over there. Some papers over here, some papers over there. And office supplies – well, let’s just say she had more than she thought once we piled everything […]