As an entrepreneur and virtual assistant, I am always looking for ways to improve my productivity and time management. I’ve tried various strategies, but none of them seemed to work consistently. I have often found myself overwhelmed and struggling to prioritize my tasks, which leads to long work hours. Then one day, a friendly YouTuber suggested that I… Continue reading My Personal Journey to Time Blocking
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From Chaos to Control: How Time Blocking Can Help You Achieve More
Managing your time efficiently is crucial to achieving your goals and growing your business. Time blocking is a popular time management technique that can help you prioritize your tasks, increase your productivity, and achieve a better work-life balance. What is time blocking? Simply put, it’s the practice of scheduling your day in blocks of time… Continue reading From Chaos to Control: How Time Blocking Can Help You Achieve More
Things I Can’t Live Without-My Grocery Home Delivery Service
Because I worked in a grocery store as a teenager, I’ve always thought that grocery shopping was a necessary evil. It takes up valuable time that could be spent on more important things like running my business or spending time with my family. But then, something miraculous happened – I discovered the benefits of grocery… Continue reading Things I Can’t Live Without-My Grocery Home Delivery Service
Work-From-Home Lunch Ideas Worth Taking A Break For
Working from home has its perks, but it can also make it challenging to take a break and step away from your desk. One easy way to do this is by taking a break for lunch. Not only is it an opportunity to refuel your body, but it can also be a chance to step… Continue reading Work-From-Home Lunch Ideas Worth Taking A Break For
You and Your Work Schedule… Who’s Controlling Who?
I was speaking with one of my friends the other day. Among other things, we talked about how we run full-time businesses, have families, and still manage to keep our sanity. We also talked about how we manage our client interactions so that it all works. Here are a few tricks I’d like to share:… Continue reading You and Your Work Schedule… Who’s Controlling Who?
Things I Can’t Live Without- Paprika Recipe Manager App
I am someone who loves cooking and trying new recipes. However, I also struggle with staying organized and keeping track of my recipes and meal plans. I often find myself losing recipes or forgetting what ingredients I need to buy at the grocery store. But that was until I discovered Paprika Recipe Manager about five… Continue reading Things I Can’t Live Without- Paprika Recipe Manager App
Things I Can’t Live Without- Krisp Noise Canceling App
Getting rid of unwanted noise has its place in all of our lives, but when you work from home, certain household noises have no place in business meetings, cue ringing doorbells and barking pups. I’ve used Krisp with my dogs barking in the background, family members moving around the house, and washing machines rattling around,… Continue reading Things I Can’t Live Without- Krisp Noise Canceling App
Things I Can’t Live Without -Stage Manager on Mac
If you want to stay focused and keep your desktop clutter-free, start using Stage Manager. The new macOS Ventura update is full of features and improvements. My favorite is the addition of Stage Manager to organize apps and windows on Mac. Previously, if you wanted to keep multiple windows open at the same time on… Continue reading Things I Can’t Live Without -Stage Manager on Mac
Filling the Gaps When Things Get Slow
As someone who’s used to – and enjoys – feeling at capacity most of the time, I wasn’t sure what to do with myself when things slowed down a bit a few months ago. I began by cleaning out the homeschool closet filled with 13 years of curriculum and school projects. Then I began cleaning other… Continue reading Filling the Gaps When Things Get Slow
Stop Procrastination! (Now, Not Tomorrow)
Nearly every day, clients and prospective clients come to me with a big idea or project they want to tackle. Some are brimming with excitement, others with concern. Either way, some jump right in, while others seem to stall. Procrastination is something we’ve all been guilty of now and then. (My particular form of procrastination… Continue reading Stop Procrastination! (Now, Not Tomorrow)