One of the biggest problems I face is returning phone calls. When you work 65+ hours a week it is difficult to schedule in friend time, relaxing, getting things done, hobbies, etc… I am constantly looking for better ways to manage my time. I will freely admit I am not very effective when it comes [...]
Archive for September, 2007
The Telephone Nightmare
Posted in clutter, personal, planning, scheduling, time management, voice mail on September 23, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The Method of my Madness
Posted in cleaning tips, personal space on September 12, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I discovered a very cool line of cleaning products while in Tar-jay (or Target for you hillbilly types) that I’d like to recommend: Method Cleaning Products.
Why do I like Method? Several reasons. Method products have a sweet, clean scent that doesn’t leave you with a lingering headache the morning after. If you’re not a scent person, [...]
100 Reasons to Get Rid of It
Posted in clutter, tips on September 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A great article on Martha Stewart’s website about why you should get rid of things that are no long useful:
http://www.marthastewart.com/article/100-reasons-to-get-rid-of-it?lnc=c1d0cafb74ece010VgnVCM1000003d370a0aRCRD&rsc=top7_home_homekeeping
A Wake Up Call
Posted in job, occupation, organization, personal space, planning, tips, work on September 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I hate early mornings…I really do. When the alarm goes off I either cuss or resist the urge to throw it across the room. Of course, this is probably because it brings the realization that I’m starting yet another long ass day at work. Since I know mornings are always going to be rough times, I’ve devised [...]
Job Interview #101
Posted in job, occupation, planning, tips, work on September 2, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Job Interview: a phone call to set up a time, dress up, and off you go to answer a few questions, right?
Jeez,man, if only it were that simple.
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve dashed around looking for shit right before an interview. Of course, then I leave my apartment with negative feelings. [...]
