If you’re overwhelmed by clutter and feel like those big overhaul projects are impossible, you’re not alone. The secret to an organised home and calmer mind isn’t finding huge chunks of time; it’s about implementing small, consistent decluttering micro-steps. This guide shares three core principles and actionable habits – like using ‘idle moments’ and ‘batch-tasking’ – that act as gentle, preventive maintenance, saving you hours of frustration later on.
How to consistently do what you have to do as a busy entrepreneur
A few years ago, the editor of one of the publications I used to write a monthly blog post for asked me how, as a busy entrepreneur, I was finding time to consistently write for them and share my expertise with other publications while working one-on-one with my clients. I found it was an interesting question considering 3 years before I had almost turned down their offer to write for them because of time constraints. Here’s how I’ve made it work.
The fool-proof way to decide what to do when you’ve got too much to do
No matter how well we plan our days, we all face those days when we have too much to do or when an unexpected event throws our plans off – whether it’s a boss or client having an urgent request or a child being down with high fever and who needs to be taken to the doctor. So how to handle those days without the stress building up, but instead experience a sense of accomplishment?
Time management lessons learned from a taekwondo grading
December is always a good time to reflect on what has happened during the year. 2015 was marked for me by my 2nd dan grading in taekwondo. I’m pleased of course not only for the achievement itself but also for all the learnings that came with this journey. I’ll focus here on the 3 main lessons that I’ve learned or been reminded of and that can be transferred to an organising project.
