Time Management Archives - Page 9 of 13

12 Jun Where should you dump your clutter?

Posted at 13:05h in Home Organization, Space Management, Time Management by Helene Segura 2 Comments

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Garage sale (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption]We’re often asked by our residential clients about what the best way is to get rid of stuff. Have a garage sale? Take the items to a consignment store? Or just donate it all? Everyone has a different situation, so here are some scenarios to consider to help you figure out which is the best way for you to part with your things and benefit in a monetary way from that parting.

29 May How can you be productive by being turned off?

Posted at 13:05h in Email & Data Management, How to Run a Business, The Power of the Brain, Time Management by Helene Segura 2 Comments

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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="201"] English: email envelope (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption]I was chatting with my friend, business coach Alicia Arenas, and she didn't understand the advice I was trying to give about email.I simply told her: "You can get more done if you turn off your...

01 May What are the keys to running a productive meeting?

Posted at 11:55h in How to Run a Business, Time Management by Helene Segura 1 Comment

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We’ve all been to them…meetings that drag on forever, yet nothing is accomplished. Or - my personal favorite – having a meeting to decide when the next one will be. There’s nothing I detest more than worthless meetings, so here are a few tips that will ensure you are never the facilitator for a waste of time.

19 Apr A Handbook for the Organized Family

Posted at 11:59h in Home Organization, Planning, Time Management by Helene Segura 0 Comments

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I met Megan and Kirsten in the Expo Hall at NAPO Conference in Baltimore. Megan told me about the challenges she and Kirsten faced as busy moms and how they couldn’t find an organizing system that met their needs. So, they “hatched” the idea of...

17 Apr Online calendar systems showcased at NAPO 2012

Posted at 11:59h in Email & Data Management, Home Organization, Planning, Time Management by Helene Segura 3 Comments

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Every year the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) hosts its annual organizing conference in a different city. This year it was in Baltimore. Can you imagine 800+ organizing and productivity professionals in one spot?! It’s a great time to gain valuable information from workshops...