Archive for the ‘Time Management’ Category
Organizing Work-At-Home Moms
In: Time Management
13 Jan 2010Anyone who has worked with me knows what a fan I am of Julie Morgenstern. If you want to read the best books on organizing, start with her classic “Organizing From the Inside Out.” It begins with a story about her “day of reckoning” when she and her baby daughter missed out on a beautiful [...]
The Value Of Headlines
In: Time Management
11 Jan 2010When I work with clients with terminally cluttered desks, I always start by asking how much of the pile is stuff they have to make a point of acting upon and how much of it do they just need to be able to find? Not surprisingly, they usually tell me it ALL needs to get [...]
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BETTER Than Two In The Bush
In: Time Management
11 Sep 2009“A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.” I know that’s how the traditional saying goes, but I think it’s safe to say a bird in the hand is BETTER than two in the bush.
Do you ever have one of those workdays where you’re trying to juggle several different things, but you [...]
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Set/Spike
In: Time Management
8 Sep 2009Tough goals need to be accomplished in stages, in much the same way volleyball players get the ball over the net. You may be accomplishing these goals with a team of coworkers or as a team of one. Whether your are delegating to others or doing the next step yourself, the better the set, the better [...]
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- Tags: delegating, goals, To-Do list
Under-organizing
In: Time Management
20 Aug 2009As I see it, the whole point of getting organized is to make life as easy as possible so that you can get to the things that matter most. Your organizing energy, therefore, should first go to the items you need to find and use the most. In fact, I believe there are [...]
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Professional Organizer Matt Baier and his team declutter and organize homes and offices in Stamford, New Canaan, Greenwich, Westport, Darien, Norwalk, Fairfield, Westchester County, and New York City.
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