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Maximize efficiency by organizing your day and resisting temptations
Your to-do list is a mile long. You’re tempted to procrastinate, but that tactic will only give you more work to do tomorrow. What should you do? Where do you begin? The best solution is to face the...
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To-do lists and your email inbox
Many people today, unfortunately, are relying on their email inbox as their primary, or default, management system. Email is a tool, a wonderfully effective tool if used properly, but in no way should...
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Never send these emails on Friday afternoon
Several years ago, an article by Tim Ferriss made me aware of the bad habit of sending “BIF” (Before I Forget) emails during off-hours. As the author of The 4-hour Workweek, explained, that sets an...
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Your future is on your to-do list
Everyone maintains a to-do list in one form or another. In the day-to-day hustle and bustle, too often we fail to realize that the items we include on our to-do lists have a direct impact on our...
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Sit up and take notice of this
I learned an important—and painful—lesson once when I moved my computer. Shifting it 90 degrees from a lower-level stand to my desktop allowed me to face my team members while I worked, but it also...
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Focus on the task at hand
A study published in Science magazine suggested that people spend 47% “of their waking hours thinking about something other than the activity they’re actually involved in.” What’s worse, that mental...
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Manage your paper clutter
Take one day out of the month to deal with the loose paper cluttering your life. Continue reading →
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Quick Tip: Organize for Regular Meetings
Keep one binder for every regular meeting you must attend. You can place all the necessary paperwork inside. That way, you can pick it up and go, and you can easily refer back to items that you...
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Make Your ‘Piles’ Work for You
If stacking papers into piles—rather than filing them in folders—is your style, work with it. Continue reading →
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Eliminate clutter in 2014 with 3 practices
Purge document clutter with three simple practices. Clear the workplace of excess files when you: Continue reading →
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