Wage War on Your Cluttered Office (Part 2 of 2)
If you’re still waging war on your cluttered office, don’t stop! I’m picking up where I left off from my previous post — Wage War on Your Cluttered Office (Part 1) — to share more things…
"Not My Circus, Not My Monkey" is The Perfect Mantra to Help You Stay Focused
The message was simple, powerful, and absolutely beautiful. I stumbled across the mantra in a meme on social media, and I audibly gasped. The background was a picture of cotton candy, and the words across…
Fact Friday: Workers Are Less Productive on Sunny Days
“While you might think that people are more productive in good weather, just the opposite is true, according to research from Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. On warm, sunny days worker productivity…
What Can an Evernote Certified Consultant do For You?
Update: Evernote has evolved and since this post was published. You may find that some Evernote apps have been removed or are no longer supported. You’ll also find that Evernote Business (referral link) has been enhanced…
Wage War on Your Cluttered Office (Part 1 of 2)
Ugh. I can’t find anything in here! Oh no, where’s that file on ________? There’s no place for me to put the new printer. I’m in a rush. Let me look for the folder later.…
Be Nellie Bly, Stay Focused, and Remain Productive
Former newspaper reporter, ground-breaking reporter, Nellie Bly is one of my heroes. For those who don’t know the story, Nellie went undercover in an insane asylum by posing as a patient, and the article she…
Create Infographics With PicMonkey
This post was updated on July 29, 2016. Do you know what an information graphic or an infographic is? It is a visual representation of information that often makes it easy to read and understand…
Prioritizing is Like a Box of Chocolates: 5 Ways to Focus on Your Priorities
Forrest Gump, one of America’s early life coaches, taught us all many years ago life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you will find. Sometimes prioritizing (and organizing) is like a…
Why Every Business Should Have An E-mail Newsletter
Hey small business peeps! Do you have an e-mail newsletter? Do you send it out to your subscribers regularly? If your answer to either question is no, then this article is for you. I’ll explain…
LinkedIn: 3 Simple Tips To Increase Leads
There’s a lot of buzz about LinkedIn these days, but what the heck is it anyway? As a small business owner (or someone who’s looking for a career change), LinkedIn can be a great resource.…