I am not a morning person. In fact, I have great difficulty in waking up unless there is sufficient light. And since winter is a time of insufficient morning light, coupled with cold mornings, it is very difficult for me to get up and get things done. Yet getting those things done is what sets the tone for the whole day. Here are five ways that I get past the groggies:
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Some of us are sighing in relief now that December's busyness has passed. However, busy times can come at any point in your year. Today's episode talks about how to get through the busy times.
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Revamping your productivity system can be a daunting task. Digital? Paper? Hybrid? And what tools should be used for each part?Sometimes the revamp is caused by an outside force, as is the case with one of the readers who emailed me recently. She is being required to use Google, but is used to Outlook and was having issues accessing Gmail through Outlook. Then add in the calendar and tasks, and things were getting confused.Today we will look at how to revamp a productivity system by looking at systems of record.
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Not everyone can maintain a filing system.
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As the year is winding down, I reviewed my bullet journal. I was definitely busy in 2021, but busy with what? The minutiae of daily living. And yet I found myself wanting more time for me. I decided to brainstorm some ways to get myself some more time for myself.
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I do a moderate amount of web reading, and I thought I would share my system.
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The last 18 months have been a difficult time, with many people switching to working from home. It's been long enough for us to grow used to it. Now many employers are bringing people back at least part of the time. It can be a difficult switch that will require some adaptation. Today we'll look at some of the areas that can need adjusting, and what can be done.
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Just as I took a look at what my ideal weekend looks like, I decided to look closer at how I spend my evenings. By streamlining this time into something I choose to do, I can be more fulfilled and happy.
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I thought I would present a list of other shortcut keys that can make things easier.
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When I realized my life wasn't what I wanted it to be, I knew I would have to make some changes. I sat down and figured out what I wanted my weekend to look like. Now I just had to arrange things to get there.
