I know, I know – I can hear all you business owners and managers groaning. You think delegation is a cost of doing business. You think delegation means MORE work. Recently, I heard someone explain delegation and outsourcing like this: The first six months are an expense to the business The second six months are […]
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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 # 7: STUFF it, SHED it, GTD!
That title sounds a little like a string of cursing, doesn’t it? 😉 It’s not – it’s just shows how many different ways there are to look at the idea of “getting organized.” Amy Jones, author of the fun little book, Twice as Much in Half the Time, has a fun acronym for stuff: Superfluous […]
Tip #6: Quit Re-Inventing the Wheel!
How often does this happen in your business: 1. Staring at the growing pile of business cards, you ask yourself, “Who in this pile was I supposed to follow up with? And what was I going to send them?” 2. After four months of not doing data entry into Quickbooks, you sit down to get […]
Tip #4 – Email is a Tool, too!
Manage your email (not the other way around). Just like the phone in Tip #3, your email is ALSO a convenience tool! And don’t let anyone try to convince you otherwise! Efficiency expert and author Sally McGhee says, “The volume of email isn’t really the issue; how you process and organize the volume is.” If […]
31 Ways to Organize and Declutter Your Business and Your Life
December for me is allll about giving – in this case giving ideas on how to organize and declutter! I get as giddy as a 5 year-old around the holidays. In my giddyness, I’ve written 31 blog posts to help you organize and declutter your business and your life, be more productive, and begin creating […]