What action makes your brain take four times longer to recognize and process each thing you’re working on when you switch back and forth among several tasks? Yep – multitasking! So each time you hop back and forth, switch gears, do two things at once, and have zero structure in your day, all of your […]
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Tip #13 – Template Yourself
He writes thank you postcards with the same message over and over She creates a quick task list for her new assistant for the upcoming special event (except she forgets to note that the one corporate VP who always attends expects a vegan meal and a name tag that says Rick rather than Richard) He […]
Tip #12 – Winners!
We’re picking winners! A few weeks ago we ran a survey asking ya’ll about your burning organizational challenges. Bunches of you responded. The winners (three of them…) get to choose one of three books: “SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life” by Julie Morgenstern “Take Back Your Life – Using Outlook 2007” by Sally McGhee “Linchpin” […]
Tip #11 – Video Nation
Have you watched my quick organizing videos yet? NO?!?! Get to it…
Tip #10 – More Shortcut Keys
So, you watched the video about basic shortcut keys, yes? Well, I’ve created two more videos with intermediate and more advanced shortcut keys that are HUGE timesavers! Watch the intermediate shortcut key video here and be on the lookout for the advanced shortcut keys video in a few weeks. And please – share your feedback […]
Tip #9 – Enough with the procrastination
You’ve been stewing over that organization issue, fussing because some process just isn’t working, or at a loss as to how to systematize a particular area of your business. Ah, procrastination! We procrastinate because we are avoiding. What are we avoiding? Having to change Being changed Facing something scary Facing something new Admitting something hard […]