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Scattered Little Notes Make For Scattered Ideas

Scattered Little Notes Make For Scattered Ideas

Lately I’ve been taking notes on the back of my tear-off calendar sheets. It’s a way for me to recycle those little bits of paper before tossing them into the shredder. They are handy for jotting down an idea that I need to follow up on later.
As I’m working, I tend to think of something else that I need to do. If I don’t do it right then, it’s easy to forget. But by doing that task right then I lose the momentum on the current task.
Enter the notes. I jot down the idea I had or the to-do item …read more

Book Review: It’s All Too Much by Peter Walsh

Book Review: It’s All Too Much by Peter Walsh

So many of us suffer from the clutter affliction. We have too much paper, too many gadgets, and basically just too much stuff crammed into our offices. What are we to do?
Some people live with the clutter, never quite able to find what they need. Others upgrade their space, thinking that just a little more room will help. And many of us buy more containers to better organize all that stuff.
It’s all too much! That’s precisely the point of Walsh’s book. We have too much stuff. We don’t need all of it. We’re too attached to things.
While the book is …read more

Open Thread: What Are You Struggling With?

Open Thread: What Are You Struggling With?

As I work on some new information to pass along to you, I thought it’d be great to have an open discussion.
Tell me, what are you working on right now to get yourself organized? What are your trouble areas? And what do you think you are doing well?
I’m struggling with time management and trying to get everything done that I think needs doing. That can be tough when you have a small child around. So I’m working on prioritizing and learning what little things are okay to let go of – so I can work on bigger things.
Your turn – …read more


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