Every since I was a young girl, I always enjoyed a good to-do list. I loved crossing things off, and even was the kind that...
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Insights with a Coach: “It’s me. Hi. I’m the problem; it’s me.”
Ten days after Taylor Swift’s new album and omnipresent song, Anti-Hero was released, I finally got to use the catchiest...
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How to Find Your “No” and Find the Peace Behind it
Shrewd decision-making is at the root of success in life. At its core, it comes from knowing when to say “no” to the...
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5 Tips for How to Work From Home and Not Suck at it
Around the country, the world, even, people are being asked or told to work from home due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic....
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Top 10 Habits to Leave Behind in the ’10s Decade
It’s a New Year, and a New Decade. (Yes, I know there are two schools of thought on whether or not the decade ends now or...
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Announcing the 2019 Clever Girl Organizing Challenge!
It’s that time of year when everyone else is thinking of the holidays, and *I’m* thinking about how to help people...
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Productivity Under Pressure: When Time is Ticking Away, You Can Still Be Successful!
When Autumn arrives, it comes with what I always feel is a shift in how the world looks and feels. Leaves start to turn and then...
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In Defense of The Piler
I was recently in a conversation where someone tried to convince someone else that piles were bad, and papers should always be...
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Binge-Watching: Problem or Productivity Tool?
Confession: I’m a binge-watcher of TV shows. Not all shows, and not all the time, but still… I binge. My husband...
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Focusing on the Important-But-Not-Urgent (or “where have I been for 3 months?”)
Remember me? It’s been three months since I’ve written a blog post. Those who are in the Clever Girl Organizing...
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Are Unfinished Projects Every Where You Look?
Projects. Projects can be a big enemy in our efforts to get organized. What’s a project? This is how I typically hear a...
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Don’t Let Perfection Lead to Failure
One of the things I find that gets in the way of people’s success, or even progress, when it comes to getting organized,...
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The Enemy of Time Management
It’s our last Time Management Tuesday in the G.O. with C.G.O. Month. We’ve talked a lot about how to make the most...
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Keep Track of Your Time, Minute by Minute
Tuesdays in G.O. with C.G.O. Month are all about Time Management. While time management can be all about big picture principles,...
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Time Management: Choose and Use the Right Planner
One of the topics we’ll talk about here during G.O. with C.G.O. month is Time Management. There are a lot of tips on Time...
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5 Minute Clutter-Bust. From AGGRAVATED! to Ahhhh. . . in Five Minutes A Day.
On my Facebook page last Friday, I asked, “If you could find 5 extra minutes every day this week to tackle clutter in your...
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Chasing Inbox Zero: How to Control Your Email Inbox, Without Letting It Control You.
A friend of mine caught a glimpse of my email inbox the other day. We were speaking about something else, and she was compelled...
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Taking the PRO out of Procrastination
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve posted here, which is not very like me. I’ve got a host of excuses. Wanna...
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My Favorite Organizing App!
People know I’m organized, and that I’m into apps on my smartphone. I often get asked about my favorite apps. I...
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