ARoundTuit Organizing & Productivity

Professional Organizers help people by redesigning aspects of their surroundings, possessions and time to allow for a more productive and meaningful existence.

In the workplace, Professional Organizers can:

• Bring structure, logic and control to your organization, at any level.
• Optimize work flow to increase productivity, reduce stress and heighten profitability.
• Build company-wide systems or define responsibilities for a single employee.
• Motivate your team with real solutions to the everyday challenges of too much to do, changing priorities, and information overload. NAPO, copyright 2006.

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How does Wiki-based coaching work?

After your first session, our goals and Action Plan will be posted on the wiki, along with my notes and links to valuable resources.  Each time we speak or meet, the golden nuggets are posted on the wiki.  This means no more lost notes and forgotten goals. No more worrying about getting off-track in between live sessions.

The best thing about the wiki is its flexibility.  You can work with me when I’m with another client, when I’m travelling or sleeping.  Whether it’s a brief question,  a group discussion including a mentor or colleague, I’ll get your thoughts in … Continue Reading

Short answer: because your brain is wired one way, and in order to change that wiring, we need to create new connections and grow them.

This means choosing new habits and attitudes, and intentionally substituting them for old ones. Anyone who’s ever succeeded in losing weight and keeping it off knows what this is like.  Unlike resurfacing internal change takes consistent effort over time.

In The Four Stages of Mastery, Business Coach, Mastermind partner and friend Cindy Petersiel, of Design-Your-Success gives the best long answer … Continue Reading

A wiki is an online collaboration tool that allows people to share information freely and easily.  It’s also what I’m using in my productivity coaching practice to help clients stay on track and involved in the coaching process in between sessions.  More regular involvement means faster, better and longer-lasting results, which is the ROI  of your coaching investment.

Here’s a 3-minute, 52-second explanation of why a wiki is better than email for coaching:

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Many people enjoy their jobs, and many don’t.  Some people can work *just* for money, and some can’t.  We can get all kinds of non-monetary benefits from our jobs: recognition, personal growth, learning new hard and soft skills, to name a few.  But, the most amazing benefit of all is when our job is aligned with our personal core values. In those cases, working is *hardly* work, and the money becomes the cherry on the cake.

If you’ve always dreamed of being able to say “I … Continue Reading