Refine Your Resolutions with SMART Goals

Happy 2013! The holidays are over and we survived the Mayan Apocalypse, so the big question on the tip of everyone’s tongue is, “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” So, what are they? Did you write your list of resolutions yet? No? Even if you’re not big on New Year’s...

Focus from the Get-go

So now that you know how to address your distractions as they happen, let’s talk about how to start your day off focused from the get-go! There are a bunch of little tips and tricks I use to ensure that I start my day off right, and continue to stay focused on my most...

Focus: Dealing with Distractions

Every time you stop for a distraction, it takes you 8 to 20 minutes to refocus and get back to where you were before you got distracted. Every time. Distractions are a common problem in most workplaces, and are an especially pesky problem for freelancers,...

Best iPhone Apps for Your Business (and You!)

Last week we talked about handy iPhone apps for everything money: tracking, managing, securing, and more. Turns out, I have so many great iPhone apps to share, we just couldn’t stop the list there! So here are even more excellent iPhone apps to keep your business and...

On The Money: Best iPhone Apps for Your Wallet

I’m sure you’re constantly on the go, trusting your handy smartphone to keep you on track as you navigate your busy schedule and your financial forecast. Trust me, I can relate! With so much information literally at your fingertips, sometimes it’s hard to find the...

Delegate and De-Stress

Last week, I shared that my mother has very little time left, and I am treasuring every moment I possibly can with her. This time has been hard, emotionally draining, and heart wrenching. Even when I am not with her, my thoughts keep drifting back to her. While I’m...