It’s that time of year again.(Well, it was when I initially wrote this. Now it kind of feels like forever ago!) It's September and even if you don’t have school-aged children, there’s a palpable fresh start feel to the month. It’s a season when anything is possible....
How to Use Rocketbook
Hi friends , I sincerely hope you are having a great summer and taking some time for yourself during this season. You may have noticed, by the lack of newsletters, that I did! Winter and spring were busy, busy, busy and I needed a little pause. I'm rejuvenated and...
Better Meetings
The TimeTimer gadget is a big help when it comes to keeping people on topic during meetings! Plus, it will help you keep your meetings from dragging on and on. For years, I have said that my favorite organizing and productivity tool, for work and home, is the timer....
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year AND Happy National Clean Off Your Desk Day!! If you make more piles than progress, (on your desk or in your email inbox), here is a foundational principle: Make a Decision When I was in college, I remember one of my business professors talking about an...
The Wisdom of Life
To-Do System Solutions
The problem: Your To-Do System (or, perhaps, your pile of work) is cluttered with stuff you may not really ever have to do. One example are publications and emails that you would like to read, but don't have to read. You know the type: tips from an app or software...
Microsoft Windows: Capture List of Files & Folders
Capture File Explorer List: Every once in a while, it would be really nice to capture the contents of a file folder in list form. Rather than capturing it as a static screenshot, this video will show you how to capture the list and be able to use it in the application...
Thoughts to Ponder
Modifying the Quick Access Toolbar
Microsoft Office: Customize the Quick Access Toolbar The Frustration:You still miss Microsoft’s old toolbars. No judgment. I get it!You’re spending entirely too long and clicking too many times just to print preview a file! The Solution (A-ha!):Learn how to customize...
Labels and Tiny Checklists
Labels & Tiny Check ListsThink labels are just for envelopes or folders? If so, think again! In this video, I'll share an A-ha! use for those labels helping you with those things you do - or delegate - repeatedly. Click the image above for an interactive training...