Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Your Life Organized Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Christmas organizing and planning links Here we are at the end of August, two-thirds of the way through 2010. Thanks for visiting! Comments No comments yet.

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APRIL 7, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Main | 5 Easy Ways Kick-Start Your Daily Personal Productivity » Get Organized and Lose Weight!   By learning and acting on a few organization tactics, you can get back on track just in time for swimsuit weather!    Or, follow us on Twitter ! 

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APRIL 22, 2011

Do you know when you are stressed?    Do you know what you can do to eliminate your stress?    Small doses of stress can help you perform well under pressure and even motivate you to do your best.    Learn how to recognize your signs of stress and put actions into place to eliminate it.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals By Michael Hyatt Your Best Year Ever is a great mindset to adopt, something that will be easy to do after you check out Hyatt’s actionable steps for making it a reality. It’s a system you can apply to your business, personal, fitness and/or relationship goals.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 25, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Get organized for back to school Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 25, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Organize your mornings. Back-to-school adds a whole new layer of commitments and stresses on top of the things that regularly need to be done.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

CBT is a highly effective psychological treatment that involves employing therapeutic methods like journaling, SMART goals, situation exposure and thought recording to help patients. While other online platforms like Twitter, Instagram and Facebook offer some form of community, Robinson believes they aren’t healthy.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! » 7 Tips for Organizing Your Home-Based Business Home based businesses are more than a passing fade.    Getting organized is a challenge for most business owners.    It is OK to take a walk or participate in another activity to relieve stress. 

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DECEMBER 30, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   If your business is not effectively organized, it’s costing you money.    Yet, we try to do it all of the time by putting systems in place that don’t match our personal or our organizations’ styles.   There are different organization styles too. 

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APRIL 24, 2017

Then, when it’s finally time to take a day off and relax, or travel for business, they’re starting from scratch and the planning process suddenly feels more stressful than ever! Use the checklist to help organize your travel planning superpowers so you can feel the joy of a stress free trip. Booking Your Trip.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! I have been reading Productive and Organized for some time and the articles and tips are very effective not only for me personally but also for my business.    Not only has my productivity increased with your strategies, but I have also alleviated quite a bit of stress!

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NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Join me in participating in AboutOne's One Million for $1Million Twitter Party! Today, I want to share a way that you can practice gratitude and help support some fantastic organizations at the same time. Today, I want to share a way that you can practice gratitude and help support some fantastic organizations at the same time.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

While you may find a couple of quiet days around the holiday, the rest of December can be quite stressful. Charitable organizations often run gift-wrapping services as a fund raiser. Don’t be afraid to ask for help: If you’re selected to plan the office Christmas party , put together a group to help you out. Ask for help.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Staring at a blank screen when you desperately want to create content and serve your audience can be stressful. Talk about the barriers to a common goal and how to get past those barriers. 15 – Select a common goal your audience has and then break that goal down into manageable steps. Share Your Expertise.

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JANUARY 30, 2017

Joining me this week as my guest is Mridu Parikh , the woman behind Life is Organized. She made it her goal to help individuals get clear on their priorities through effective time management, efficient processes, systems and life-changing habits – to do more in less time. Home – Life Is Organized. Relevant Links.

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OCTOBER 8, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   My friends and colleagues on Twitter and Facebook gave me some great responses.    Check out Increase Productivity: Focus on What You CAN Control - Free Yourself from Feeling Overwhelmed/Stressed Tell me more!   Or, follow us on Twitter ! 

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If your desk harbours mounds of papers, books, files and personal accessories, you may be adding unnecessary stress to your day. An organized desk — at school, home, or in your private office — will help you relax and become more productive. Transfer all your notes and personal reminders to one, organized place. as they come in.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

That’s why it’s important to position yourself as a valuable employee in your organization. 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. Be professional.

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MAY 12, 2010

Drop those lesser priorities, which do not advance you towards reaching you goal(s). List #3 – Goals and plans Avoid Distractions and Lack of Focus. Emotional blocks – boredom, daydreaming, stress, guilt, anger and frustration reduce concentration. It’s easy lose sight of long-term goals.

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APRIL 16, 2010

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.” 1) Organize Lack of organization is one of the major causes of anxiety.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. Then December comes along and your stress level is higher than a mountain climber hanging off a cliff by his fingertips. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly.

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AUGUST 30, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Work With Stephanie « The Big Secret to Time Management and a More Fulfilling Life | Main | Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists? How do you control overwhelm and stress? What Do You Think?

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MARCH 5, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal becomes a mini goal in itself. Thanks to: Sharon Lowenheim from United States of Organizing Goddess, Inc. Archive Network with Steph Is This You?

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JUNE 29, 2010

LinkedIN, Twitter, online profile) you should fix that immediately. Your clear understanding of industry and opportunity will put you on a path to realize your goal of making an effective transition. Of course, this will be balanced by your ability to meet the needs of the company.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   Today I'll share some thoughts on why that is so very important to your ability to meet your goals and get things done. Lately, I have been watching on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn as various coaches share quotes and tips on TAKING ACTION.    You do!

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

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. As well, it’s always a good idea to budget more time and resources to a project than you think is necessary to lessen the stress of unexpected setbacks. Set boundaries. Get support.

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JUNE 9, 2010

Disorganization is so prevalent in the workplace that the Professional Organizers in Canada estimates a typical office worker wastes 150 hours a year – almost one month – searching for misplaced information. For someone earning $50,000 a year, that translates to a loss of $3,842 a year.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Organize your errands into a single run. 3) Count on Interruptions No matter how well you organize your schedule, there will be times when interruptions get in the way. Organize and schedule your errands. Don’t let the stresses of life control you. Take a 10 minute nap or a short walk to relieve stress.

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DECEMBER 23, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! We May Not Have Heard From You | Main | Save Time Doing Simple Things that ADD UP to Major Time Savers » Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and Productivity There are a lot of great blogs out in cyberworld that cover topics of organization and productivity.    15. 

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MAY 15, 2010

Having worked with thousands of people trying to obtain positions of increased responsibility in their chosen industry or field, I have encountered the following common mistakes, resulting in failure to achieve optimal outcomes: No organized search strategy: You need a plan. With a plan, you can and will achieve your goals.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   Get an accountability partner or friend that will keep you going towards your goals.  Life Coaching Tips to Organize Yourself For Success Are you Sabotaging Your Productivity? The Most Productive Lunch - Weigh in Your Thoughts How Do You De-Stress?

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APRIL 12, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Work With Stephanie « Get Organized and Lose Weight!   Which activities will make the biggest difference to your ultimate goal?    It is really easy to get caught up on Facebook or Twitter all day and say that you were "networking." 

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 21, 2010

Some people view time management as a list of rules around scheduling of appointments, goal settings, planning, to do lists and prioritizing. There are six areas in your life that can be improved through effective time management: The physical – being healthy with less stress and fatigue. The career – your calling and work.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2009

How do you measure your progress other than just finishing the pursuit of the 50,000 word goal. If simply finishing is your goal, then yeah, have a beer. Once you fess up to that unspoken goal, everything changes. Because your publishing dream (again, very much like being a parent) is a serious and worthy goal.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

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. Speak up : Greet you co-workers as you meet them through the day. Take an interest in others. Demonstrate a caring attitude. Make others feel they important to you.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

If you know how to organize your thoughts, and you know your job, you’re most of the way to giving an effective impromptu presentation. You can effectively respond by taking the following steps: Stop and think : Take a moment to organize your thoughts. Choose a common pattern of organization. 4) Review the main points.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Work With Stephanie « Little Things Really Can Make a Big Impact | Main | Want Help Making Lists on Twitter? I believe I have created an effective way to stay organized and on schedule while tracking symptoms & medication related to chronic illness. 

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JANUARY 17, 2011

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   Join me on January 25th at 7:00 pm CST as I host   Jill Hively (Registered Dietitian by trade and Kitchen Organizer by passion). Jill Hively is a Registered Dietitian by trade and Kitchen Organizer by passion. Archive Network with Steph Is This You?

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