When I was organizing spaces, I regularly recommended a Tickler File to clients. It’s a great way to remember to do, think about or take action on things on a particular day or month. So, I wondered if that system would work with Evernote, and how others were doing that. I thought I would share [...]
Stop Getting More Done & Do What Matters
Warning… rant dead ahead. I’m well overdue… I am so tired of hearing these phrases… “Get more done with less effort.” “Do more.” “Get more done in one day.” Honestly, I think my ears bleed when I hear them. These are great ideas. They are. That’s why they grace the covers of magazines, and make [...]
QR Codes: What Are They & 4 Tips to Use Them For Business
QR codes (“Quick Response” codes) are those little boxes that look like warped checkerboards (or those crazy ink blots) you may have seen popping up everywhere from print mailers, business cards, or even bus stops. But what the heck are they and how do you use them? QR codes are “bar codes on steroids” that [...]
Meeting Over Coffee to Get Organized With Evernote
Last week, I facilitated a live variation of my virtual “Coffee Talk” and Meetup about Evernote. I am asked about this awesome product a lot, and recommend it to clients on a regular basis. For solopreneurs, this is one of the most powerful information organization tools available. I am a user, and the “Organization Ambassador“. [...]
Leaving room for white space
I spent my last day of the year with my family at home. Recently I’ve felt the urge to purge. So while my son was at a friend’s house for the afternoon, I started with cleaning out the junk drawer. This often leads to other projects. I am glad to report that 36 hours later, [...]
An iPad Case to LOVE: ZAGGMate
UPDATED… The tablet (and specifically the iPad right now) is a hot product right now! A few months ago, I picked on up. One concern I had was the case, and dropping the darned thing. I also wanted a keyboard, so I scoped out the case alternatives… and then I came across this one: Oh. [...]
