Eight Tips to Help Cutback or Eliminate Collectibles

Display some of the collectible item(s) instead of storing them giving them a place of honour in your home.
Take a photo and discard the larger collection such as papers, photos, school report cards etc
Save an one item to… Continue reading

Seven Tips on Avoiding Being Late

Look at the time it will take to arrive, then add 10 to 15 minutes on to that expected arrival time.
Make sure your home has a lot of clocks that are easily visible.
Pretend that it is later than… Continue reading

Seven Steps to Stay Motivated during the Winter Months

1. Look at Winter from a Different Perspective
Try some different activities that are different from your spring/summer/fall regular activities. Perhaps try a new winter sport or use the winter months as the time of the year when you do… Continue reading

Seven Procrastination Sayings

Repetition is the mother of perfection.
Practice makes perfect
Fake it to you make it
Repeat it to you beat it
People will not throw away an old habit with out buying a new one
Habitual thinking equal habitual behaviour… Continue reading

Breaking Your Procrastination Habit

Be committed and passionate
Have a plan or life will plan it for you
Avoid the phrase “I’ll start tomorrow”
Speak success daily
Twenty minute bursts
Pick one smaller task and make sure it’s completed
Apply what you already know… Continue reading

Downsizing Your Office Desk Supplies

On a regular basis, it always a good idea to clean out your desk drawers and desk top of damaged office supplies. This will help reduce clutter and free up space. Having functional office supplies when you need them is… Continue reading

Clutter Definitions

Noun
A collection of things lying about in an untidy mass.
Synonyms
confusion – muddle – mess – disorder – muss – jumble

Characteristics That Identify A Hoarder

Hoarders obsesses over every item no matter what it is.
Hoarders have a hard time making rational decisions.
Hoarders tend save everything.
Hoarders will save garbage and broken items.
Hoarders can not make quick decision when throwing out an item.… Continue reading

Decision Making Styles

Directive – Prefer simple clear solutions/Rely on existing rules
Analytical – Prefer complex problems/Willing to use innovative methods
Conceptual – Social oriented/Solve problems creatively
Behavioural – Interesting in helping others/ Open to suggestions

Common Decision Making Errors

Over confidence
Hindsight
Self-serving
Framing
Selective Perception
Immediate Gratification
Lack of research
Not listening to your gut