One of the things I love about my clients is how dedicated they are — to their businesses, their homes, and the people who rely on them. They pour time and energy into making things run smoothly, whether it’s managing a growing business or keeping household responsibilities in check. That’s the good news. The challenge?… Continue reading Spending Your Time Where It Matters Most
Life-Work Balance: Creating Harmony Is The Goal
It’s often the little things — tweaks to routines, shifts in perspective, or taking one task off your plate — that create a ripple effect, leading to greater clarity and balance over time. Focusing on small, meaningful changes will set you up for a year that feels more aligned and manageable. Reflect Before You Plan:… Continue reading Life-Work Balance: Creating Harmony Is The Goal
Five Golden Steps to Make Year-End Merry & Bright
As the year wraps up, there’s no better time to take stock of what’s been accomplished and prepare for what’s ahead. If you’re organizing your home, wrapping up business projects, or simply trying to stay on top of holiday plans, these Five Golden Steps will help you finish the year feeling accomplished. Five Golden Steps… Continue reading Five Golden Steps to Make Year-End Merry & Bright
Productive Pauses: Fill In The Gaps When Things Get Slow
As someone who’s used to – and kind of enjoys – being at capacity most of the time, downtime can be a disorienting luxury. For every successful business owner real downtime (not vacation time) is rare, and temporary. To make the most of this time, take deliberate steps to improve things behind the scenes. Making… Continue reading Productive Pauses: Fill In The Gaps When Things Get Slow
From Stuck to Started: Overcoming Procrastination
Procrastination is something we’ve all been guilty of now and then. Overall, the hardest part of any new project is getting started. Nearly every day, ordinary people and business owners alike come up with big and small ideas for projects they want to tackle. Sometimes they’re brimming with excitement, and other times nervous with concern.… Continue reading From Stuck to Started: Overcoming Procrastination
You and Your Work Schedule ~ Who’s Controlling Who?
The other day, I was chatting with a friend, and as usual, we ended up talking about how we manage to hold onto our sanity while running full-time businesses and keeping up with family life. We ended up trading tips on how we handle client interactions so that everything works smoothly. Here are a few… Continue reading You and Your Work Schedule ~ Who’s Controlling Who?
Be Your Own Detective
As a small business owner, solo professional, or even someone managing a busy household, you’ve likely set up many processes and systems to keep things running smoothly. Over time, it’s easy for things to become routine, being done by rote without really paying much attention, which can be a problem, especially as your life and… Continue reading Be Your Own Detective
Overcoming Calendar Overwhelm
Keeping track of appointments and deadlines is crucial for everyone, whether you’re running a business or managing a busy personal life. Without a reliable system, things can quickly spiral out of control – unless you have a photographic memory (which most of us don’t!). Many people struggle with organizing their digital calendars effectively. Do any… Continue reading Overcoming Calendar Overwhelm
You Can’t Do It All! How to Delegate Effectively
I often hear these same nine words from friends and clients: “I’d get it done if I had more time”. Immediately followed by things like, ‘I should be able to do it myself’, ‘it’s too small (or big) a job’, and ‘I’ll get to it eventually’. As a result, nothing gets done. Or, they are… Continue reading You Can’t Do It All! How to Delegate Effectively