Time Out!
No matter where in the world you live, or at what time of year the summer happens in your hemisphere, it’s the opportunity to take time out. Everyone looks forward to summer because it means goodbye to work and school, at least for a portion of the season. It means...
Mid Year Check Up
I know that it seems like it was yesterday that you created your goals and mapping your way through the new territory of this year looking at what was possible for you in 2013. Now we’re approaching the midyear point (July 1st). If you are a regular reader, you’ll...
There’s No Such Thing as Work/Life Balance
That's right, there is no such thing. Many talk about it and strive toward it but few have found an acceptable definition of the concept. So what is it and how do we define it? The word “balance” can be a bit deceptive here. When we think of balance we think of...
Is Your Business Running You?
Recently I had a need to reach out to a few people who provide graphic and branding services. I did my homework as usual then narrowed down my list before making connections. I have to say that what I thought was just my normal process didn't exactly yield what I...
You Are Your Clutter
On the surface, spaces get cluttered because things aren’t assigned a home; because people shop without a list or without thinking before they buy; can’t decide whether or not to keep something; keep things because they have a monetary or sentimental value attached to...
Using Procrastination to Get Things Done
Of all the challenges that people come to me with, procrastination is one of the top two. Research shows that people spend most of their time and effort working on activities that have nothing to do with the success of their projects. It’s the biggest reason that...