By Carmen Coker Are you ready to get your life more organized? To help you get a jump start, I’ve put together a list of 51 easy and quick ways to get organized and feel more balanced today. Please don’t let this number overwhelm you – you don’t have to do all 51 at once! Read …
Listen Well
February 10, 2012How often do you find yourself pseudo-listening, pretending you’re all ears while someone’s talking? That’ll get you in trouble. Developing your listening skills is very important. You gain a lot of insights through listening, especially if you pay attention to nonverbal cues. When you’re zoning out it’s easy to brush these cues off and you …
GO Tip: Organize Your Outing Essentials
January 6, 2012If you’ve ever had your keys bounce in your pocket as you’re jogging, you understand how irritating it can be to cart your belongings around as you exercise. As you plan your forays into the outdoors, whether hiking, biking, or taking a nature walk, plan on places for your essentials. You can leave the bulky …
GO Tip: Organize Your Resolutions
January 3, 2012Ah, the great tradition of making resolutions. If someone else told you to change everything about yourself in a week, you would laugh. But when you make your own list, you end up disappointed when you can’t change everything at once. To keep your spirits up, lay out each goal in depth and spend three …
National Get Organized Month 2012
January 2, 2012Happy New Year, and welcome to 2012! We’re excited for a fresh new year, and the natural propensity that comes with it to set some goals and make some changes. There’s a reason why January is National Get Organized Month; the turn of the year is the perfect time to make some meaningful progress towards …
Going Vertical
July 1, 2011By Naomi Cook Ah …college graduation time – no more classes, no more books! I remember what a great time in life that was – no obligations (for the moment, anyway) and lots of celebration! Plus, I was finally able to check out of that cramped concrete cube that was my bedroom, closet, office, living …