Do you get tired of always navigating to a different folder when you want to save a spreadsheet? If you're typically working out of the same folder / file location, make it your default Save To location!
Getting Organized
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year AND Happy National Clean Off Your Desk Day!! If you make more piles than progress, (on your desk or in your email inbox), here is a foundational principle: Make a Decision When I was in college, I remember one of my business professors talking about an...
Microsoft Windows: Rename Many Files at Once
Rename Many Files at once: If you have a bunch of vacation, project, or event photos that you would like to give a meaningul name, this trick is for you! You can rename as many files as you like in just a few quick steps.
To-Do System Solutions
The problem: Your To-Do System (or, perhaps, your pile of work) is cluttered with stuff you may not really ever have to do. One example are publications and emails that you would like to read, but don't have to read. You know the type: tips from an app or software...
Organization
I have an idea problem!
You may have heard me say that I have more ideas than I have years left in my professional career. Seriously, I can’t make them stop. What’s worse is that I tend to have endless ideas for others as well, which seems to make my clients happy but my family not as much....
Tax Time Tips
It’s that time of year when we’ll start being bombarded with incoming items related to filing our taxes. Though I am NOT the one you want to call if you need help with actually filing your taxes, I CAN help you get organized for that annual task, whether you do them...
A Thought To Ponder
If you receive 10 pieces of mail each day and only discard 1 piece, you will have 3,285 additional pieces of paper each year! (That's equal to over 6 reams of paper!!). Time to Lighten Up! 🙂
Interruptions…
Thank you to everyone who took the time to reply to my survey. The results will truly help me shape how I try to meet your organization needs, personally and professionally. As you can tell by the chart, the #1 answer (by a huge margin) was interruptions. Honestly,...