Is your email inbox out of control? Are you trying to stay organized and feeling overwhelmed when the next batch of email arrives? There is no doubt that staying on top of inbox digital clutter is a challenge with the ease that email can be sent and received. As Brendon Burchard reminds us in The Charge your email inbox is…
Is there any point in planning for success or for the year ahead? For those of us in the productivity and organizing field the answer is very simple. Yes. If you plan your work, activities, schedule, career, day or anything for that matter, you are far more likely to be available when opportunity appears. I’ve blogged before about the planning…
Is self-awareness a useful teaching tool? By being more mindful can were learn new skills or habits through awareness? It may sound simple but I say we can. In fact, I believe that learning through awareness is one of the most powerful tools we can use to change behaviour and develop new habits. The Issue: A Lack of Awareness Virtual…
Accountability and body doubling are two powerful strategies that can significantly boost productivity, especially for people with ADHD. As a certified professional organizer and productivity coach, I offer both services to help you stay focused and achieve your goals. But which one is right for you? Accountability involves setting goals and having someone (like me!) check in to ensure you’re…
Looking for the successful To-Do List? Does a successful To-Do List even exist? Yes, it does. However, there are key factors to make it successful. Many years ago, I prepared this list of seven factors as part of a “Where are they all” series. Here is how to check off all seven. 1. Are all your To-Do Lists in one…
When siblings help a parent downsize, all kinds of interesting things happen. Mostly often, family dynamics come to play and life can get complicated. However, its doesn’t need to be difficult. The Parent Downsize Backstory Both my significant other (SO) and I have had parents downsize in the past 10-12 years. My own father passed away four years ago and…
