How to Build Game-Changing Productivity Habits

Productivity Habits

Watch this video on YouTube Adopt just a few productivity habits and you will set yourself and your business up for success. Email Check your email a certain number of times per day. Do not respond to a new incoming message until a scheduled time. Turn off the email notification sound on your computer so…

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Does Workplace Clutter Rule Your Space?

Workplace clutter

Watch this video on YouTube Does workplace clutter rule your space? It can ruin your productivity. Below are some statistics about the clutter in the workplace. Do you identify with some of these statistics? From one of my organizing idols, Judith Kolberg. In December 2009 the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals and Office…

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Workday Interruptions Can Be a Killer

Workday interruptions

Watch this video on YouTube Those little workday interruptions aren’t just annoying. They cost your company money. You may not be aware of this fact, but the average person takes eight minutes to get back to work after being interrupted. It’s amazing that it take that long to get back to focusing on what you…

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Using The Pareto Principle to Declutter

Pareto Principle

Watch this video on YouTube Using The Pareto Principle to Declutter and Organize your life Have you heard of the Pareto Principle (also called the 80/20 rule)? It was created by Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923) when he observed that 20% of the people of Italy owned 80% of the wealth. Additionally, this concept of disproportion often…

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Do You Want to Get Unplugged?

Unplugged

Watch this video on YouTube Do you want to get unplugged? Technology is around every corner, in every classroom, on every desk, and in every pocket. We can’t escape it. The question is do you want to? Just think about this . . . “In barely one generation we’ve moved from exulting in the time-saving…

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Secrets to Organizing for the Holidays

Holidays

Watch this video on YouTube Getting ready for the holidays can be daunting. Being organized can make it easier to enjoy the season. Here are some tips to help you. Set your priorities. Decide what activities are most important to you at this time. By making these decisions ahead of time, you’ll be less likely to overdo it. Put the most…

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