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It’s all in your mind

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The problem is that the strategies you’re using to manage your time and tasks only work when you’ve got very little going on. Whether you do it digitally or with a pen, you need to get information out of your head and onto your to do list and calendar. Add all your meetings, appointments and events to your calendar. It’s simple.

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Help Your Supervisors Start 2018 Out Right

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As we remove the plastic wrappings from our new calendars and start neatly recording upcoming events and plans, we’re inspired to make 2018 the best year ever. Supervisors and managers in your organization are having the same thoughts—they want to make 2018 the best year ever, for themselves and their people. A clean slate.

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Build Your Own Organizing System

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Instead, now… I’ll admit it: I keep three calendars: 1) The TO-GO PLANNER, which is a dual week-at-a-glance/month-at-a-glance color-coded piece of brilliance I found at The Container Store, and which I take EVERYWHERE with me. Productivity Technique Time Management Tools' It’s rudimentary, but it made sense to me.

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Podcast 090: Being human

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Is the phone calendar I use the best one? They get excited about a brand new app and spend hours reading about it and then learning it and in the meantime, they miss appointments because now they’re using two calendars or they forgot to press a button. Being human means accepting imperfection and moving forward anyway.

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Podcast 132: Decision controls

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You can set up custom Auto Clean filters to archive, delete or move emails as soon as they arrive so you never have to spend time manually managing them. I’ve written about ways to clear out that clutter, but you can save time by using the Clean Email app. Sound good? So what the heck are decision controls, you may ask?

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Podcast 144: Organizing to soothe your soul

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You can set up custom Auto Clean filters to archive, delete or move emails as soon as they arrive so you never have to manually manage them. Some of us are finding our calendars agreeably decluttered of events that we are realizing we’re happier doing without. I’m thrilled that they’re sponsoring my podcast!

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Podcast 105: Desk triage

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I can guarantee you that you don’t have enough resources to manage all the stuff that’s currently in your life. To do for event flyer: Add event to calendar and make a note to RSVP (if necessary) on calendar several days before. Triage breaks down into three categories, according to our friends at Wikipedia.

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