"When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there." - Zig Ziglar Welcome to another A.W.E. inspired post! How will you choose to use your time? Try following this 3 step approach to create AND experience your ideal life! A - Awareness What are your current goals? What possible obstacles could you encounter? [...]
One Bite at a Time! I know - it's a silly children's saying - but it is true. The best way to accomplish a BIG goal, or complete a BIG project, is truly to take it one step at a time. A few months ago I shared with you my journey to becoming a Certified Organizer Coach. This was a BIG, HUGE goal of [...]
I love when a client asks me - what type of calendar do you think I should use? It's a super easy question for me to answer - because really it isn't what I THINK . . . it's what is the best fit for the client. So instead, I ask questions. Lots and lots of questions. Building awareness is the first step in [...]
"Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs." Malcolm Forbes Welcome to another A.W.E. inspired post! How will you choose to use your time? Try following this 3 step approach to create AND experience your diamonds! A - Awareness What are your current goals? What "job" can you stick to? Where do you want to apply laser focus? What [...]
I'm a big believer that time management is really choice management . . . and not always the BIG, HUGE, IN YOUR FACE, choices . . . but the daily little choices that become habits. Habits - according to the Bing Dictionary, "regularly repeated behavior pattern: an action or pattern of behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes typical of somebody, although [...]
I believe in structure. I also believe the amount of structure each person needs varies according to the person and the situation. I've found I'm most successful when I create a plan for my day that has scheduled time for my priorities - and open spots to react to emerging priorities. A client once called this "structured flexibility". But - life is fluid! What [...]
"The way I see it, if you want to see the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain." Dolly Parton Welcome to another A.W.E. inspired post! How will you choose to use your time? Try following this 3 step approach to create AND experience your rainbow! A - Awareness What are your current goals? Where do you want to apply laser focus? What [...]
Have you ever had a “stalled” project? Maybe you were making great progress – then all of a sudden you realize you haven’t worked towards completion in a number of days, weeks, months . . . It can happen to anyone. One way to rejuvenate a stalled project is to define your next specific smallest steps. Then, after you identify your next action step [...]
"Time must be explicitly managed, just like money." Randy Pausch. Welcome to another A.W.E. inspired post! How will you choose to use your time? Try following this 3 step approach to create AND experience a completed idea! A - Awareness What are your current goals? Where do you want to apply laser focus? What ideas do you have just waiting to be implemented? What [...]
Last week I woke up tired. All morning I kept trying to "get moving" but I was dragging. Now, please don't think I'm complaining - I'm not. (My intent is to share my reality with you - and hopefully impart some wisdom in the process.) For whatever reason, I was just plain not my normal, high energy, motivated, knock 'em dead self. As I [...]
