http://orgcoach.net/blog Tips, resources and tools on time management and growing your business Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:42:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   "The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities." --Stephen Covey If you're still procrastinating around doing the most important things you want or choose to do, here are ten tips to help get you moving:   How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time! Break ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=547 "Love yourself first and everything falls into line."  -Lucille Ball As we gear up to celebrate Valentine's Day, I am reminded of the importance of first loving and caring for ourselves, so we are available to care for others.  When practicing good self-care, here are five important areas to examine: Work: How many hours a day ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=556   "With so many options and choices nowadays, you will have to start saying no to some of the good things in order to accommodate the best things." --Harold Taylor  How do you determine what goes on your NOT To Do list? Here are some suggestions: FIRST, get clear on the big picture. What is most ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=543   "It's easy to say 'no!' when there's a deeper 'yes!' burning inside." --Stephen Covey   As an organizing consultant, I get calls every week from individuals who suffer from stress, disharmony, and sometimes dysfunction. People call me asking for assistance getting organized. I often ask, "What will getting organized do for you?" These are ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=538 "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." --Will Rogers A colleague of mine recently shared that she enjoys procrastination so much that she has decided to give herself permission to do it daily. So, once a day she sits down and plans, schemes, ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=535 A Call to Action! "How come there is never enough time to do something right the first time, but there is always time to do it again?" -Anonymous January is filled with organizing holidays...What are you doing to celebrate them? Here are some ideas... New Year's Day - Block out some time to do the ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=507 The average U.S. executive wastes six weeks per year retrieving misplaced information on desks or in files. At a salary of $75,000 per year, this translates to 12.3% of total earnings, or $9,225...and that's just for one person! In the examples shared in the previous blog, disorganization symbolizes a costly drain ... http://orgcoach.net/blog/?p=491