The elusive work/life balance is something we all certainly strive for all year round, but it’s never more important as it is during the busy holiday season. How do you make time for your holiday traditions when there are project deadlines looming in the immediate future? Must you miss your annual family party because work… Continue Reading »
The truth is… in order to keep up in the workforce, being organized can make you more productive. Being disorganized can hinder your efficiency, hold you back from where you want to be professionally, and can cost you money and clients. By discovering how important organization is to your life and recognizing what happens in… Continue Reading »
What is burnout? It’s defined as a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. A Gallup poll of 7,500 full-time employees indicates that one in four employees feel burned out at work very often or always, while nearly half report feeling it sometimes. Burnout can overpower your work life… Continue Reading »
I’ve often shared that ORGANIZATION is key in creating a productive workplace and good communication skills are vital in working productively in that space. When communicating effectively you will alleviate confusion, give purpose, create accountability, and ultimately provide a more positive company culture. Efficient communication improves productivity. Without it, you will spend more time on… Continue Reading »
Not every office looks the same! Some people may work in a cubicle, while others work in a large corner office. You may be a solopreneur who is working from home or a small business with a more modern office space that has collaborative seating. No matter your unique situation, the basic office organizing rules… Continue Reading »
Finding time to volunteer at local charities or to participate in active fundraising might feel very daunting when you already are working 50+ hours a week. You may WANT to give back, but when? Where? How? It’s tough to find time between the emails, meetings, project deadlines, and the mile long to-do list on your… Continue Reading »