Organizing & Productivity
Why January and not some other month of the year? Well, first, it’s the start of the year, so getting organized in January sets you up to create new organizational habits and nurture them throughout the year. Also, the National Association of Productivity & Organization Professionals (NAPO) has declared January National Get Organized Month. As a proud NAPO member, I’m excited to share my favorite blogs about organizing your time, digital space, and physical space to help you start…
At True Assisting, we're all about getting organized, staying organized, and optimizing time. If those sound like things you want in your life in the coming year, these organization apps for daily living are a great place to start. Some of them we regularly use ourselves! Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something we have recommended. This commission comes at no additional cost to…
One concern many people have in today’s digital world is being hacked. Hackers may hijack your Facebook account and spam your friends or steal your email information and attempt to extort money from your friends by pretending they’re in need of help. If someone hacks your accounts, it can feel as violating as someone breaking into your home and taking your stuff. Although you can’t call the police the way you would for a break-in, there are steps you…
One of the hardest parts about running a small business or leading a project is allocating yourself (and your team) appropriately for everything. Emergencies crop up, and how you handle them with everyday tasks can determine your long-term success. But when everything feels like a priority, it can be challenging to respond appropriately. If that sounds familiar, this post is for you! Disclosure: This blog may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click…
Many of us feel like our days are back to back workflow with no “white space” on the calendar for breaks. On the surface, this can feel like we’re getting a lot done, but in truth, scheduling days like this are counter-productive. Breaks allow our brains the chance to refocus and refresh, which boosts productivity. So the question is, how much or how often should you take a break? Timed Work Breaks The science shows it’s not about how…
