As I was setting my goals for this quarter, I started giving thought to my favorite things. After all summer is the ideal time to slow down. There should be plenty of time to enjoy those activities and items that put a smile on my face and contribute to my positive outlook. With this state… Continue Reading »

You spend countless hours at work using your voice, even if you aren’t on the phone all day. Phone calls, video meetings, text-to-speech workflows, subconscious mutterings—we talk a lot while on the job. Given the pervasiveness of sound, you should understand how your voice can carry through walls quite easily if they’re not properly insulated…. Continue Reading »

When you think of office lighting, you probably imagine dingy, noisy, sickly yellow lighting glaring down on you at all times. However, due to the invention of LED lighting, office space lighting has evolved to become beautiful, clear, and pure. Their astounding popularity is due to the amazing benefits and advantages LED lights can provide… Continue Reading »

You never want to think about a fire happening in your office. But with the proper preparation and maintenance, you can fix any issues before they become severe problems. Knowing the fire hazards to look out for in a commercial building will keep you aware of any troubling warning signs. Damaged Electrical Equipment Electrical equipment… Continue Reading »

I hope that you are beginning this new year with a feeling of optimism and keeping up with the longstanding tradition of making resolutions. Many people, myself included, identify areas of their lives where they would like to make changes. As an organizing and productivity consultant, I’m always interested in learning which resolutions make the… Continue Reading »

It’s only a few days into the new (and hopefully better) year. So, this is the perfect time to assess your routines. Review them from the perspective of how they’re impacting your productivity and ability to be organized.  Last year our routines had to change to support daily life as work and life were much… Continue Reading »