Despite popular belief, e-mail does not have to run your life. E-mail is not your boss. It is simply a method of communicating information, just like postal mail. Before the advent of all of our modern electronic "conveniences" there was… Continue reading
E Tip-3 E-Mail Auto Responders to Break E-Mail Addiction
THIS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: E-Mail Addiction Has Reached Epidemic Proportions. If You Don't Take Proper Precautions, It Will Soon Take Over the Planet. Seriously. According to a Kings College study that Tim Ferriss often cites, e-mail and phone… Continue reading
E Tip-How to Fold a T-shirt in 2 Seconds
OK--it take 2 minutes and 13 seconds to watch this video, but if you work in retail, do a lot of laundry, or simply want to dazzle and amaze your friends, you should check it out: It was recommended on… Continue reading
E Tip-How can I KEEP “First Things First”?
[caption id="attachment_238" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Tonya and I use effective time strategies so we can enjoy activities like a 3-hour lunch last Saturday!"][/caption] This year, I will be different. This week, I will be different. Today, I will be different. We… Continue reading
E Tip-New Book: One Year to An Organized Work Life
One of the biggest mental traps that stands between you moving from disorganized chaos to organized bliss is this sequence of thoughts: I don't have enough time. Organization takes time. Therefore I can't get organized. Sounds logical, right? Unfortunately, this… Continue reading
E Tip-Pursue Radical Simplicity
OK--I know I just talked about Study Hacks in my last post, but I couldn't resist letting you know about, "Start Your Semester Off Right By Quitting Something." In this blog post, Cal shares that: "As you know, I’m a… Continue reading