It’s that time of year when we’ll start being bombarded with incoming items related to filing our taxes. Though I am NOT the one you want to call if you need help with actually filing your taxes, I CAN help you get organized for that annual task, whether you do them...
A Thought To Ponder
If you receive 10 pieces of mail each day and only discard 1 piece, you will have 3,285 additional pieces of paper each year! (That's equal to over 6 reams of paper!!). Time to Lighten Up! 🙂
Interruptions…
Thank you to everyone who took the time to reply to my survey. The results will truly help me shape how I try to meet your organization needs, personally and professionally. As you can tell by the chart, the #1 answer (by a huge margin) was interruptions. Honestly,...
Organizing for the Holidays
Perhaps because I am a native Hoosier like David Letterman, I like top 10 lists. So, here's a quick list of tips for those of you feeling the crunch. Some you can implement immediately. Others you may have to tuck away as a reminder for next year. 1. Plan, plan, plan:...
Save It or Shred It?
Real Simple Magazine published an article in February 2004 with guidelines on what to save and what to shred. Please follow this link for their ideas: http://www.realsimple.com/static/pdfs/forms.pdf Keep for 1 month * Credit Card receipts * Sales receipts for minor...
Doing Your Should Be Done’s
Several months ago, I was asked to speak at a conference on how to find time to work on the important, not just the urgent. It was an easy presentation because it mirrored a regular conversation I have with GO System graduates. During the GO System, we talk about 5...