May 15th, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Let’s free associate for a moment.
Here are the words I associate with “office”:
invigorating
busy
full
productive
energizing
information
engaged
These are the words I think of when I say “bedroom”:
sexy
sleep
restful
relaxing
quiet
dark
escape
oasis
What words do you come up with?
Putting the bed in office?
Sometimes people have a dilemma when it comes to deciding where to put the office desk. If space is at […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 3 comments
May 4th, 2008
I just learned that today is International Shut Down Day.
What’s this, you might ask? Read more about it from Leif Hansen at Spark NW. Then consider turning off your computer and other digital devices and do something fun for a change.
You’ll feel good - I’m just sure of it.
Happy Sunday.
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May 1st, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I felt figety and lost. Hungry, yes, but not exactly sure what to do with myself.
I was given an hour lunch break.
Little did I know that when I took a one-day-a-week job at my local SBDC, they would adhere to the federally mandated break policy. Duh! As a self-employed business owner, this […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 4 comments
April 22nd, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I’m talking about spring cleaning this month and it can be tempting to think that if you just get your paper under control, everything will be fine. But if you just deal with paper, you’re missing the point. The reality is that paper requires maintenance – and so do you.
You’ve probably heard the […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 10 comments
April 1st, 2008
A few weeks ago at a party of Mark Silver’s, I met Leif Hansen of SparkNW and I just knew I had to feature him on the blog.
But what I didn’t realize is that I really, really need to attend his program, Soul Tech.
Maybe you saw the feature on The Today Show about his […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 2 comments
March 18th, 2008
Conventional wisdom and corporate researchers have said that Tuesday is the most productive day of the week. By Tuesday, the catch-up of Monday is complete and this allows you to really get down to business.
When Glen Stansberry at LifeDev recently wrote about how Friday is the new Saturday, it got me thinking.
There seems to be […]
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March 3rd, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Today is March 3rd. 35 years ago today, I came screaming into the world and I’ve been living voraciously ever since (my poor mom).
This is also the day that I typically take off the day from work. A former employer used to give a paid day of vacation for birthdays and ever since, […]
By Jennifer Hofmann -- 4 comments
March 2nd, 2008
(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Recently, I happened on an article on Martha Stewart’s site about what kinds of things to do every day that make life easier.
So, my variation on this theme is to share a list of things that, if business owners did them every day, work and life would be less chaotic and more enjoyable.
10. […]
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