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October 26th, 2008

Fighting procrastination - change it up

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Do you make long “to do” lists and never get everything done? And maybe you even schedule those tasks on your calendar, but still don’t manage to finish them. Sometimes it’s way too easy to put things off, isn’t it?
I struggle with the same things you do. Putting off a few […]

By Becky -- 1 comment

July 8th, 2008

Stopping procrastination

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I have a lot on my plate right now, it seems. I’m sure we all do. With the economy and saving money at the forefront of my thoughts, it’s sometimes hard to get motivated to work on longer-term projects. Okay, even the immediate ones suffer a bit.
Throw in childcare, housework, and errands, […]

By Becky -- 1 comment

April 5th, 2008

April is Spring Cleaning Month at MOB

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - If you’re like me, there’s always something that you could or should have done months ago, even years, that’s just waiting for you to have the time to do it. I’m talking about closets and drawers, neglected file cabinets, or a bulging inbox. You know what I mean?
Well, April is here and now […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

March 8th, 2008

Is procrastination a necessary evil?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Dozens of times in the last week or month, you’ve probably thought about clearing off your desk or doing some record keeping (or whatever That Thing is you’ve been meaning to do).
Despite your best intentions, it doesn’t happen.
I say: Roll with it.
Anne Wayman at The Golden Pencil has honed this technique to […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 0 comments

March 7th, 2008

Got piles? New technologies for changing behavior

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Today, both B.J. Fogg of Stanford University and Steven Intille of MIT were featured on Talk of the Nation Science Friday(c). Both men are studying how technology can be used to persuade people to change their behavior.
If you find yourself wanting to stop piling in your office or get positive encouragement to start […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 0 comments

February 22nd, 2008

Sublime to Ridiculous: Organizing tips from business gurus

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - Here’s a run-down of some hilarious and practical ideas from b5’s Business Channel that will make running your business easier and more fun.
Celine at Pimp Your Work writes about the perennial problem of too many mugs at the office (and what to do about them).
Ren Garcia gives practical advice about creating a balance […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 4 comments