Did You Know that Today is “Organize Your Home Office Day?” Having a home office is a big deal these days, but for some, organizing it to fit your needs can be even more of a problem. Most of us have very busy schedules whether it comes to managing your home, finances, your family’s activities […]
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I’m nice, really I am. But there are times when I hide. I just don’t want to engage. Know what I mean? As I was sitting here in my office, a friend came online and I changed my Skype to offline and shrugged off the twinge of guilt I felt. It’s not that I didn’t […]
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If you’re a startup thinking of crowdfunding your next big idea or the product you’ve been tinkering with for months, there are a few tried and true steps you’ll want to follow to launch a successful campaign. Whether you’re using Kickstarter, Indiegogo, RocketHub, or some other platform, there’s a lot on the line as you […]
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Through my coaching years, I have heard repeatedly, “I can’t work at home, I get too distracted.” That statement has become so prevalent that employers are using it as an excuse not to allow their employees to work from home. As gas prices skyrocketed, some employers decided the four-day workweek was the answer to help […]
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Me: “Dude, what’s up with this weird error message when I try to pull up my site?” Him: “Can you Skype, like NOW?” Two Hours Earlier . . . It was a wonderful day. I was wrapping updates to my site, and making some much-needed improvements. I was about to close the shop for the day and […]
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During the first couple weeks of April, many businesses will be putting the last-minute touches on their tax returns. Most of those who are expecting a refund, have already completed their returns. After all, why wait? However, for those who have to pay a large sum of money, especially people who are self-employed, they might […]
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In the workplace, we all need a place to stay organized, especially depending on the type of business. A common reason many people are disorganized is because they lack a proper workspace. Many assume it’s just due to laziness, but this isn’t always the case. Because of a cramped office space, it’s often difficult to […]
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Startups and design firms are not the only fields that desperately need to generate creativity. If you ask me, any working space should be designed in order to do that, because we all need to generate new ideas and in order to do so, office design plays a crucial part. The question is, how do […]
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If you go home after 10-14 consecutive hours of work spent in your office and you don’t feel somehow mentally drained, well, most likely there is something wrong with you. Research and studies from all over the globe provide extensive evidence of how much our personal lives and specifically our mental and physical health are […]
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Have you ever put off organizing or cleaning a part of your home because you felt like you didn’t have time for it? Well, if you’ve done that, you’re not helping anyone. Are you achieving your dreams or accomplishing all you are capable of? Probably not. Think of all the creative energy you waste by […]
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When it comes to choosing window treatments for the home office, many people have issues deciding whether curtains or blinds are a better option. Truth be told, both of these options are great. However, if your room doesn’t get enough natural light, blinds are more suitable because they feature lighter colors and the materials are […]
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Many people work from the comfort of their homes today. However, there’s no need to have a spare room to set up a workstation. To be productive your “home business nook” needs to simply be efficient. Any corner of your home can be transformed into a nice office. All you need is the right tools […]
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If you ask me, it is time to think outside the box, and beyond those sterile cubicles that corporations call offices. A home office can and should be a place where it is a joy to work in. It is your space after all, and you are free to do anything that helps you summon […]
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Got Resolutions? Have you ever made a resolution (New Year’s or otherwise)? You might say to yourself, “This time I am really going to organize my home. No, really.” However, as time and good intentions march on, you’re not sure where to start and become paralyzed by so many project choices and paper piles. How about starting with smaller […]
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One of the biggest trends for companies has been the idea of a work-life balance. Employees are constantly seeking out jobs where they can lead a balanced life between the office spending time at home with their families, and tending to personal errands. One of the key ways a small business can provide a work-life […]
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