I was recently on a trip with my youngest daughter and her Girl Scout Troop. I felt like I was hit in the face with all of the lessons and information that I could directly relate to business. So I have decided to bring a series to you on these ‘ah-ha’s that I experienced. Look […]
Tag Archives: Productivity
The Truth About Staying Focused
The truth is, it’s impossible to focus. You may have experienced this. You have a need or desire to think deeply on a subject, but interruptions from all sides keep your focus and attention at surface level. You may also find that it takes you a long time to reach that deep focus state and […]
10 Acts of Organization Month 9: Time Management for the Doctor
Dr. Herold gets his time management adjusted Our 10th winner of the 10 Acts of Organization contest is Dr. Rochelin Herold of The Maryland Spine Institute. He won 2 hours of professional organizing with Jane Hall. He is a husband and father to a 2-year-old. He sees many patients each day. Dr Herold has a large, spacious […]
Getting the Horse Before the Cart
Sleep Diet & Exercise lead to better organization! What do diet, sleep and exercise have to do with getting organized? Everything. Often, I hear from clients that they want to get organized or get a handle on their time in order that they may cook healthier meals, have time for exercise or manage their sleep […]
What’s the latest in the organizing industry?
What’s the latest in the organizing industry? Clearing a closet? Moving? Important documents to get in order? Read on to learn what happened when over five hundred professional organizers descended upon Scottsdale, AZ in May 2014. Annually, the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) convenes to network, share ideas, learn new strategies and […]
10 Years of Organizing Stories: Month 1
Small Business Organizing Every month from February – November 2014 we will share 1 story from a past Sappari Solutions client. Follow us monthly for these organizing stories. Why did you call Sappari Solutions? I wanted to work with a local company who knew the pulse of this area. When I saw Sappari Solutions reviews […]
Goals Are for Professionals
If you aren’t in business don’t bother writing goals. When I type the search term, “time management” I come up with results for professionals and for students. The same is true for “goal setting” and when I get to “productivity” I am squarely in the realm of professionals. But what about everyone else? What about […]
I Failed My Resolutions
I failed my 2013 New Year’s Resolutions. Why? Because I never even wrote them down. I have no idea what they were! Its hard to achieve something when you do not know what you are aiming for. Every year I (try) to set aside time to craft meaningful resolutions. I will (usually) reflect on these 2-3 […]
What’s Hampering Your Habit?
Are you getting in the way of forming a new habit that would make your life run more smoothly? Why do we put so much pressure on ourselves to change our lives quickly and drastically? I have found that small changes make the biggest difference. What’s so great about small changes? They allow you to […]
And the Rains Came
Spring weather is alternatively inspiring, invigorating and depressing. We wake up to sunshine and warm temperatures one day, and have to drag out the winter coats and gloves the next. This creates some distinct challenges in our efforts to keep things picked up, at hand, and in order. What to do with coats that are […]