Organizing Life, Home and Work
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Worth Repeating
I was with a friend this week who said to me "I hate repeating myself". Not many of us like to speak to someone only to find out that they may have heard the words that we spoke, but the really were not listening.
Apr 29, 2005, 10:16
Organizing Life, Home and Work
House for Sale! - 12 Commandments for Staging Your Home
This is the time of year when many houses are either listed or people are contemplating putting their homes on the market. As a child I watched my parents sell over 15 homes and I have bought and sold 9 personal homes. Along the way I learned some tricks to help the home to sell faster. And it is not just the bread baking trick!
Apr 29, 2005, 10:13
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Where did I put my keys?
Learning about personality styles has really opened my eyes to understanding and accepting my own little quirks and developing strategies to help me remember things like where I last left my keys. It has also helped me to understand why it is that someone else may become judgmental of my forgetfulness.
Apr 29, 2005, 10:12
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Gaining Stuff, Draining Energy
Recently I had the opportunity to visit with a prospective client at her home. She is a wonderful caring nurse with a clutter problem. Although her home is neat, she must have 50 piles of neatly stacked books, magazines, receipts, volunteer organization papers and children's school papers. All of these piles bother her and drain her of her energy. And that is why she called me.
Apr 29, 2005, 10:08
Organizing Life, Home and Work
The Psychology of Clutter
Clutter not only takes up space in our spaces it clutters up our minds, and muddles our thinking.
Apr 29, 2005, 10:06
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Hidden Disorganization
Getting it together in your home or office makes life so much easier. It is easy to see when someone is bogged down with paperwork problems, or just plain household chores when you look at the environment that they function in. However there is one area where many of us are very
disorganized- mostly due to not understanding how to get better organized. And that is in the dreaded area where many fear to venture-computers.
Apr 29, 2005, 10:01
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Don’t take “No!” for an answer.
Many of us abandon our creative thoughts after the first objection that we think of ourselves, before we are even rejected by someone else. Why is this?
Apr 29, 2005, 09:56
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Getting along with a partner, or a family member requires patience, and understanding of their motives and reasons for doing things. But many people do not even look for help until there is a problem.
Apr 27, 2005, 23:43
Organizing Life, Home and Work
More Than Half Way .....
Over the last 12 months, we have talked about getting finances organized so that you have a little left over to invest. Well we are better than half way through the year, and have passed tax-free day. You have had a couple of weeks to spend those few extra pennies so now it is time to get serious about getting your finances organized.
Apr 27, 2005, 23:38
Organizing Life, Home and Work
Looking for something?
How often do you spend your time looking for something that is supposed to be in it’s place, and is not? Studies have shown that north Americans collectively spend nine million hours a year looking for things.
Apr 27, 2005, 23:29
Organizing Life, Home and Work
5 Tips to Eliminate Overwhelm & Accelerate Action
The more you get up to bat the more you develop skills. Each time at the plate is another opportunity coming your way. The more you take action the more you will advance.
Apr 26, 2005, 13:46
Organizing Life, Home and Work
5 Tips to Step Boldly into the World & Set Yourself Apart from Others
To take your life and business to a level you can get excited about there is a good chance you will need to step boldly into the world and stand distinctively apart from others. Here are 5 tips to support you to embrace the unknown in a big way and maximize your results.
Apr 26, 2005, 13:43
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