Every day is a great day to get organized, but the month of August in particular has numerous opportunities and benefits to take advantage of. With the summer coming to a close, our schedules and daily activities will change dramatically. Here are 5 reasons to get organized this month:
Back to school — if you have kids, this is the month …
As someone who strives for building good life habits, and knowing that OPTED Magazine readers are interested as well, it made sense to review a “habits and goals” iPhone app to provide insight into a possible application that can help with tracking goals. While pen and paper is becoming a less attractive option in the age of fun programs that …
The Economic Times published an article explaining why a narcissistic boss can stifle both morale and productivity in the workplace. The study included 1200 people, with the results showing the following:
31 per cent reported that their boss is prone to exaggerate his or her accomplishments to look good in front of others; 27 per cent reported that their boss brags …
This tip comes from a reader of OPTED magazine:
Use color coded buckets to carry into a small bathroom used by multiple family members, rather than everyone cramming in their supplies into a tight space!
Fantastic idea, for many reasons. If you’re like me, there’s a central bathroom in your house that may be used by multiple family members. If there isn’t …
Believe it or not, even a 50 item to do list can be completed efficiently in one day if you’re willing to do a little advance planning. The secret to squeezing out extra minutes from your schedule and quickly moving through your to do list is to batch your tasks effectively.
Batching tasks involves stringing together like tasks in a row …
Here at OPTED Magazine, we hear of a lot of nightmare clutter spots that never seem to stay organized, or at times are too overwhelming to deal with. I’d like to hear from you about your nightmare clutter area!
At the conclusion of the poll, there will be a report on the results and we’ll share a number of great tips …
The bottomless pit of your bag or purse and the frantic digging and pulling out items to find what you need can be frustrating at best. At times it can feel like we’re lugging around everything but the kitchen sink. For anyone who commutes to an office, the gym, errands for the kids, or a frequent traveler, an effective organization …
I’m not a fan of cleaning. Decluttering, yes. Cleaning, no. So, anything I can devise to make it quick and relatively painless and efficient is quickly implemented.
I live in a medium-sized house with two stories, which also includes a finished basement. I found that when I was dusting, Swiffering, and scrubbing I was relying on carting disinfecting wipes, Swiffer sheets, …
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