“Clutter is postponed decisions.” — Barbara Hemphill This is National Clutter Awareness Week. Most of us think we can identify clutter when we see it, but can we? Let’s take a look at some of the items we can identify in the picture above and determine: Clutter or …
Urgent vs Important
This morning as I was getting ready to head out on vacation I realized, yet again, that my “to do” list was longer than the hours I had left to do get everything done. What’s a girl to do? Many times in both my career and personal life …
3 Quick Tips When It’s Time To Pack It Up
The holidays are nearly behind us, but there’s possibly one more thing most of us need to do . . . . pack it up! Tackling this task can either be liberating or daunting, depending on how organized and prepared we are. Here are some thoughts on making …
Tax Time: How To Get and Stay Ready
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 …
2015 “Top 10” Business Goals
As business owners, we need to constantly be looking forward and figure out what we want our businesses to accomplish in the upcoming weeks, months or years. In addition to constant re-evaluation, most businesses choose one time per year to do long-range planning. Every business has a different …
What’s the best filing system for you?
What’s the best filing system? Short answer . . . “it depends.” A filing system is just a way to control how paper, or information, is stored so that when you need the document or data, it can easily be retrieved. That sounds pretty simple, doesn’t it? Easier …
How to you honor Earth Day?
People are passionate about the good stewardship of the environment and every spring we celebrate the outdoors with special focus on how to take better care of nature and the world around us. Earth Day is celebrated with fun runs, outdoor art projects, book and clothing swaps, recycle …