by Hawkins | Nov 14, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, goals, Habits, new year resolutions, planning, Productivity, Resolutions
Everyone wants to be better for the New Year which is why everyone makes the resolutions for getting back to the gym, getting organized, quitting smoking, and the list goes on. But the truth of the matter is that so many people have false starts when it comes to...
by Hawkins | Nov 2, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, goals, planning, Productivity, Time Management
Once you have your bearings for the remaining months of this year, you can begin to look forward and plan for next year. It’s important to start thinking and planning your upcoming year before the holiday season begins. If you don’t start planning before hand, then...
by Hawkins | Oct 31, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, planning, Productivity, Time Management
Did you know that for every 1 minute of planning that you do you save yourself 4 precious minutes of your time? It’s true! Think about that for a minute then ask yourself how much time are you losing each day because of a lack of planning. Daily planning helps you...
by Hawkins | Jul 19, 2010 | Clutter, General, Home Organizing, Moving, planning
My last post talked about preparing for your move–some of the things that need to be done before you start packing. So now, let’s talk about packing. If you prepare for your move by purging, you’ve set the stage for packing only those things that...
by Hawkins | Jul 5, 2010 | Clutter, General, Home Organizing, Moving, planning
If you read my previous post you’ll remember that I mentioned getting rid of things before my move as well as my master check list. Those were just two things that helped me prepare for the move. Someone recently said to me that one good thing about moving is...
by Hawkins | Apr 23, 2010 | General, planning, Procrastination, Productivity, Time Management
How do you perceive the things on your to-do list? Do you think that something that isn’t due for a few weeks has less benefit than doing something that’s less important right now? If that’s the case, you’re discounting time. You...