Recently I’ve seen lots of blog posts and magazine articles about habits and how they can improve your productivity. But when reading past the headlines, I realize that often what they are describing are routines, not habits. In my last blog post, I encouraged people to create new routines in the face of the COVID-19…
The Importance of Routine As a business organizer and workplace productivity consultant, I often encourage my clients to adopt a routine. Routines offer several benefits, including making us more efficient and helping to build habits. The new normal of the COVID-19 pandemic has put the spotlight on some of the health benefits of routines. Right…
The spread of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID19 has disrupted businesses and industries worldwide. The disruptions highlight the importance of having backup plans in your small business. Now I’m not talking about digital backup plans, which you should already have in place. I’m talking about emergency or disaster backup plans. A typical plan assumes…
Now that February has begun, I have to ask: how are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions? If you’re having trouble getting organized or being more productive at work, you should consider hiring a professional organizer or productivity consultant. Hiring an organizing or productivity professional is a significant time and financial investment so here…
Sunday night, the NFL season came to an end. What started at the end of July with 32 teams in training camp, finished with one team holding the Lombardi trophy. Those 32 teams, if they haven’t already, will soon start working towards the 2018 season.