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Focus Words and Vision Boards

Cindy JobsHealth and Well-Being, Organization, Uncategorized

Like many of you, I’ve embraced focus words and vision boards to keep me anchored to my goals, desires, beliefs, and motivations for the upcoming year.  (For the record, I’m not a firm believer in New Years Resolutions.  But I am a firm believer in goal setting, planning …

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The power of mind mapping.

Cindy JobsUncategorized

Sometimes making progress is really, really hard.  Even when we have a very clear idea of where we want to end up, we just can’t seem to make it through the decision-making and execution process. Why is that? There are too many options. The scope is ambiguous. We …

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Step five. Step three. Step one. Nope.

Cindy JobsUncategorized

I watched a sitcom the other day where one of the characters introduced the family to her new dog.  The look of confusion on their faces indicated having a dog made absolutely no sense.  But then she explained: Step 5: She had a dog because .  . . …

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Taxes stressing you out?

Cindy JobsOrganization, Uncategorized

“Yikes! I’m not even close to getting my taxes done and so stressed out about it!” Not surprisingly, this time of year creates a lot of stress and anxiety for people . . . . especially for those that may have some procrastination, organization and motivation challenges. Generally …

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Tax Time: How To Get and Stay Ready

Cindy JobsOrganization

Generally speaking, filing taxes is not at the top of the list of “fun things to do today.”  Taxes are frustrating, confusing, and sometimes moderately depressing.  Therefore, we tend to procrastinate when it comes to filing them.  According to TurboTax, there are five general reasons we procrastinate when …

Organize in 15 Minutes or Less

Cindy JobsUncategorized

Top Ten 15 Minute Organizing Options Organizing doesn’t have to be incredibly time consuming. Little organizing successes can bring great rewards and not take much time at all!  Here are my top 10 super-fast organizing tasks, each of which can be done in 15 minutes or less. 1. …