Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. If your desk harbours mounds of papers, books, files and personal accessories, you may be adding unnecessary stress to your day. Thanks for visiting! An organized desk — at school, home, or in your private office — will help you relax and become more productive.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. 2) Be a stress-buster Your stress level is directly correlated to the boss’s stress level. But you can put a plan in place that will reduce your boss’ stress and, therefore, your own. Your calm demeanor will lower everyone’s stress level.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 16, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Anxiety is a natural state that exists any time we are under stress. Giving a presentation normally causes stress. Almost everyone experiences some stress before presentations, even when the speech is as simple as, “tell the group something about yourself.”

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 25, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Back-to-school adds a whole new layer of commitments and stresses on top of the things that regularly need to be done. Thanks for visiting! Image via Wikipedia I posted this about a year ago and it is appropriate to bring forward. Tighten up current household systems.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. Thanks for visiting!

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MAY 14, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Be careful what you say in stressful situations. I work in a call center and sometimes the stress of the job alone is enough to keep you on the edge. Thanks for visiting! If you work full-time, you spend at least 35% of your waking hours on the job.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 28, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. In their book, Listen Up : How To Improve Relationships, Reduce Stress , Barker and Watson say that trying to top the other person’s story is one of those irritating habits that interferes with our ability to listen well. Thanks for visiting!

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Develop strategies for coping with stress and hardships. And thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment on my blog. Thanks for visiting! Getting plenty of sleep, exercising, stretching, smiling and laughing can all enhance your mood in the short term.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. A Christmas Planning Checklist for November – One of the best ways to reduce the stress of holiday planning is to spread it over a number of months or even throughout the year. Meet the Blog: Get Organized Now Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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JULY 21, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Some people view time management as a list of rules around scheduling of appointments, goal settings, planning, to do lists and prioritizing. Thanks for visiting! A Key to a Better Life Personal time management is about focus. The career – your calling and work.

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MAY 19, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. However, many people run around stressed because they’re saying yes to everybody but themselves. Thanks for visiting! We all face the fact that there are times when we have demands on our time that exceed our ability to handle them.

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JUNE 9, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Work on difficult jobs first, or at a time when you’re at peak performance, saving the less stressful tasks for when you have less energy. Thanks for visiting! Time is money, the adage goes, and lots of money gets lost in being disorganization.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Having set an organizational pattern and knowing where you are going takes some of the stress out of the situation. Thanks for visiting! Has this happened to you? You’re attending a meeting. You’re not expecting to say anything, just sit and listen.

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JUNE 2, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. com Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! You catch the latest virus going around and spend the better part of a week in bed sick.

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MARCH 10, 2008

How many blogs, online tools, software and books are there nowadays providing the latest, fashionable way to hit the peak of productivity? Our lives are increasingly hectic and we are bombarded by so much stuff on a daily basis that learning to be productive, so as to handle the stresses of modern life, is a wise move.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 24, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Through employee attitude surveys, focus groups and pilot tests, senior management know that employees with lower work-family conflict have less stress and anxiety about “doing it all&# and are better able to focus on their jobs and their customers.

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APRIL 9, 2010

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

  Consider proper storage needs as well as ergonomic needs.    It is OK to take a walk or participate in another activity to relieve stress.  Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!   Balance is the key.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. The people leader role can also be stressful. Burnout is a state of physical, mental or emotional exhaustion caused by long-term exposure to stress. To be a successful people leader, you have to set goals and carefully schedule your time. Set boundaries.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Don’t let the stresses of life control you. If you’re not eating properly, or your muscles are tight from too much time in one position, or your stress level is rising, your productivity will decrease. Take a 10 minute nap or a short walk to relieve stress.

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JULY 28, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Personally I prefer askSam and (either way) it takes time and effort to implement but for every hour I put into it, it probably saves me four (and reduces stress). What’s in My Blogging Toolkit? Thanks for visiting! Just a suggestion. « Now!

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