From the monthly archives:

September 2005

Help with Windows annoyances

September 30, 2005

To get help with your Windows questions, check out www.annoyances.org. This site can help with any version of Windows.

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We all want some recognition

September 28, 2005

Today is my birthday. I’m pretty low key about the event and don’t expect a lot. I do know people though who think their birthday is the most important day of the year.

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I observed that as I received calls, cards and emails from family and friends, how much I appreciated the recognition. [...]

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New Assistant Started Today

September 26, 2005

My new assistant, Elizabeth, started today for 3 hours. I am always both anxious and excited on a new hire’s first day. Excited that I can get help and some tasks can be lifted from me or others. Anxious about will they fit in? Will they pick up on things quickly? Bottom line…did I hire [...]

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Emergency Information When You Leave Your Children With Others

September 22, 2005

This tip from Professional Organizer, Sandra Pollet, couldn’t have come at a better time:
“An FYI – public service tip. This may seem kind of random, but it can come under the category of vacation check lists/planning. If your child is going to go away on a trip with someone other than you or is staying [...]

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Communicating with different generations

September 22, 2005

Today I received an email from “Jenna” who is in middle school and is doing a research project on disorganization. Here is her email with the subject line: this iz really important i need this back before tomorrow!!
hi im a grade 8 student and im health we are doing this project and im doing [...]

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Instituting a New Habit

September 19, 2005

I have to apologize to you. I started this blog with the intent to keep you updated on a regular basis about my thoughts and ideas for making you more productive.
As you can see, I have not been doing a good job of keeping this blog updated. If I don’t write two things happen. 1) [...]

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