Using Time Wisely
Should You Work This Weekend?
The weekend is almost here, and most of us use those days to turn our brains off and relax. The workweek is for work, the weekends are for fun — right? I’ve been writing a lot lately about busyness and ... Read More »
Get “Ahead of Your Time”
There’s the woman who invented the Murphy bed, a gal once nicknamed “The Witch of Wallstreet”, the first self-made female millionaire, and the famed cosmetic giant Elizabeth Arden. What do these woman have in common? They all made the list ... Read More »
Your Passion and the Work/Life Balance
The work/life balance, as we all know, is a delicate one. I often worry about whether I’m working too much. I feel guilty when I get caught up in a project and end up spending nights or weekends at home, ... Read More »
Tips for Multitasking Successfully
You may have heard recently that busy mom and fashion maven Victoria Beckham admitted that she once drove her kids to school…..missing one child! We’ve all been there. Think of what she was doing. Probably getting backpacks packed, lunches ready, ... Read More »
How to Make Your Birthday Sparkle
Summer birthdays are the best (in my opinion) and my summer seems to be jam-packed with them. In celebrating my own and others, conversations about birthdays have been prevalent. I’ve learned about how some people love their birthdays and maximize ... Read More »
Busyness Equals Worth?
My entire life I have believed in keeping busy. I had a job, school, friends, extracurricular activities. In college there were often debates about who really had the most work to do; whose major was really the hardest. You could ... Read More »
The Importance of Recovery
Unless you’re a distance runner, or watching Dr. Phil or Intervention, you probably don’t hear the word “recovery” very often in your day-to-day life. I certainly hadn’t heard this word outside of drug rehab discussions until I delved into the ... Read More »
Back to Work After a Holiday – Strategies for Success
It’s the day after the 4th of July, and inevitably you’re experiencing the “what day is it” blues. Today will feel like Monday, tomorrow like some weird kind of Thursday, and you’re in danger of spending most of your time ... Read More »
TaskRabbit and Other Tools to Make Your Job Easier
In the words of David Harrison, Vice President of Engineering for Freelancer.com, “How would your life change if you had access to virtually unlimited labor at next to no cost?” For instance….Those tasks that linger on your task list – ... Read More »
Working “Offline” While You Travel
If you’ve ever traveled for business, you know this scenario well. You power up your laptop somewhere in your travels – a coffee shop, an airport terminal, a street corner you where you found a comfortable seat, and you say ... Read More »
