Organizing: The Time Bandits
How many times have you started the day with the best of intentions — one, two or three realistic goals — and then watched your time pillaged by a dozen or more distractions? The “time bandits” —...
View ArticleHow to Balance Your Career and Family
The biggest challenge many of us face is how to balance the demands of family, friends, and career. While we want happy and fulfilling lives outside of work, we have to make personal sacrifices in...
View ArticleFive Cures for Busyness
Are you constantly on the go, juggling career, partner, kids, friends, and volunteering? Are there never enough hours in the day? Many women are constantly busy. From the moment the alarm clock rings,...
View ArticleUncle Sam: No Friend to Working Mothers
News reports on women in the workplace typically highlight the tough decisions mothers face—when push comes to shove, should we put our careers, or our families, first?
View ArticleOrganizing Email and Computer Files
“YOU’VE GOT MAIL!” Whose voice is this that continues to stress me out? The postman quietly puts mail in my mailbox. This does not stress me out. Only a computer can make me feel so powerful, yet so...
View ArticleCreating Good Habits—Jettisoning Bad
It may be motivation that gets you started, but it’s habit that keeps you going—21 days.
View ArticleThe Organized Kitchen: Think "Zones"
Built-in incentives spur office organization. Job performance and financial goals are often at stake. But where is the motivation at home? Will you be fired from your job? …lose money because the...
View ArticleGetting Organized: The Closet Makeover
Is your closet a disaster? Does opening the closet door create feelings of stress and confusion? When you reach for an item do the walls come tumbling down? Your clothes closet is a major contributing...
View Article7 Ways to Relieve Stress
Think about how often you sit down without disruption and intentionally relax. Many people don’t even know when they are feeling stressed because they are so used to it. Stress typically causes...
View ArticleStart the New Year with Better Habits!
It may be motivation that gets you started, but it’s habit that keeps you going—21 days. In his book, Psycho-Cybernetics, Dr. Maxwell Maltz gives us the secret formula for forming a new habit. The key...
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