Over the past couple of weeks we’ve been blogging about time and space organisation styles. Staying on track is made that much easier when you keep things simple. The problem lies in that we don’t all find the same things simple. So here are a few extra reminders as to why it is so beneficial [...]
How To Optimise Your Space Style: Visual, Minimal, Sentimental or Neat Nik
Organisation is largely dependent on implementing solutions that work well for you. If something is too hard to maintain, chances are, you are needing to change. How you operate optimally in your physical environment is impacted by your space organisation style. How to be organised with your space: Neat Nik: How things look is important [...]
Time Styles: How To Manage and Optimise Them
We often find ourselves striving to be something we’re not. Working against the grain and getting frustrated when productivity systems fail us, even when they work so well for everyone else in the office. The key to mastering time management tools lies in understanding who you are. Once you know your core time style you’ll [...]
Mental Clutter: Organise From The Inside Out
Organisation brings with it a sense of achievement, clarity and room to breathe. Disorganisation, on the flip side, makes you feel tired, stressed and frustrated. There is no doubt then, that physical clutter has an impact on your mental state, and vice versa. 3 top tips for taking charge of your space, in order to [...]
Making The Most Of Small Spaces: Organise Them
Bigger is not always better, especially when it comes to organisation. We tend to fill the space we have; cupboards get crammed, shelves full, and inboxes explode. When space is tight, however, it’s time to get creative! Being organised, starts with taking action. While your motivation levels are high: Decide how you would like the [...]
SOS: 19859 Emails In My Inbox!
Telegrams? I’m not sure they still exist but I do know that the fax machine is on its way out. Even SMS’s are becoming redundant, and I have absolutely no doubt then that email, as we know it, will be added to the collection of once used (seldom loved) tools. So imagine, 5 or [...]
Stuck in the MUD (part two)
Get Organised’s new productivity talk to help you move forward in business and in life (a short synopsis – part two). While part one covers the motivation behind the motivation, victim or leader, excuses or not, here are the 15 lessons learnt while on my “No Excuse” journey: What you fear now will appear easy [...]
March – Creating Calm for the Creative
March is an exciting month, we’re working on a secret project and while I’m not all that good at keeping exciting things quiet, this one (actually it’s two!) stays in the bag for now…
Procrastinators Unite … Tomorrow
There is something so special about living in South Africa this time of year and I’m not even referring to the soccer fever. I’m talking about the weather. As we approach winter, I found myself swapping out the t-shirts for the woolly jumpers one day and …
A Case of Clarity
There’s no great mystery to success: it’s all about having clear objectives, prioritising them – and putting in the hard, consistent work needed to achieve them
