Personal Growth


Using a Simple Schedule Management Plan to Stay Organized

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Nov 2015

Using a Simple Schedule Management Plan to Stay Organized

No matter how you look at it, finding more time very day just isn’t possible. Time isn’t something that you can manufacture more of, make last longer than the week before or purchase.  This is why Schedule Management is the key to Managing Your Time and Staying Organized.  There is no one “cure all” way to stay organized, but planning, organizing and scheduling your day...

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Get Positive

03

Nov 2015

Get Positive

Getting organized isn’t just about being motivated, developing a system, prioritizing or being productive.  Whether you want to be spontaneous or you are a planner, getting organized begins with your frame of mind – so, get positive. Here are 10 rules that will help you to get in a positive mind-set and get organized: Don’t wait until you feel motivated – just do it! Make...

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I’m Just OVER Not Being Organized!

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Oct 2015

I’m Just OVER Not Being Organized!

Well, in my last blog post, I wrote about what is stopping us from getting organized, being productive and loosing perspective of purpose and priorities.  Although we do often hold ourselves back from achieving or having the organized life we want to have, it is important to trust ourselves.  Without trusting ourselves, any system, especially an organizing system, will likely not last long. In her...

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What is stopping me from getting organized?

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Oct 2015

What is stopping me from getting organized?

For most areas of my life, the only thing holding me back from achieving my goals is me.  I know what I should do – what I could do – but when it comes right down to it, excuses slip in and override my good intentions…  Glynnis Whitwer School has been in session for a month or so now – fall will arrive soon and we will need to...

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Keep Focused with the Codeplex App

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Jul 2015

Keep Focused with the Codeplex App

The more time you spend getting and keeping organized today, the more time you will save later! Keeping focused is a vital part of getting organized. One tool you can use at your computer is the Keep Focused App.  It is an enhanced tool for Pomodoro Technique of Time Management. It has features like session management which keep track of what you are doing in...

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Family Management:  Learning to Tweak Your Week

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Jun 2015

Family Management: Learning to Tweak Your Week

If you read our last 26 Reasons to Get Organized blog post, Get Back Your UMPH, we suggested ways to find more free time.  Life is so full of tasks, deadlines and keeping up, we aren’t able to find “free time” often enough. The number one way to find more time is… to turn off the TV!  Not giving up TV all together, but making...

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Organizing a Flexible Life

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May 2015

Organizing a Flexible Life

If you are not organized, being flexible is probably a great skill to have – stepping over papers, jumping over laundry.  But, we are not talking about being physically flexible – although, there are advantages to that too. Life is about living and being organized helps you live life with less chaos.  Apply these same ideas shared by blogger Stepfanie Romine to your home and...

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26 Reasons to Get Organized:  Improved Health

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May 2015

26 Reasons to Get Organized: Improved Health

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination. Tommy Lasorda     Working on having improved health and creating a balance in life are a lot like organizing – not a one-time event.  Improving health, life, relationships and work is a continual process. You have to be flexible to change as your personal and professional life changes. Take time to...

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Personal Growth:  Organizing from the Inside-Out

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Apr 2015

Personal Growth: Organizing from the Inside-Out

As we talked about in our last post, lowering stress can be a stressful task in itself!  Author Carlow Cruz makes these suggestions for creating new habits to regain balance in your life:   FAMILY TIME Spending time with your family brings great balance to a busy work-life.  By spending at least one quality meal together a day will help everyone in your family feel...

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Dec 2013

Follow Your Dreams

As children, we all have dreams that may seem out of reach… like becoming an astronaut, a princess or a professional sports star. However, as adults, some of our not so farfetched goals are still seemingly impossible. We have all had dreams and many of us, somewhere along the line, have forgotten why we gave up on them. It could be a simple as organizing...

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