by Somuchbetter | Aug 1, 2018 | Email Management, Favourite Tool, Get Organised
I did a huge email purge last week – from 27000 emails to 700 across three different email accounts. It was easier than I thought – do I need to keep a record of a 4-way conversation about a lunch meeting or remittance advices already logged? No! Delete,...
by Somuchbetter | Aug 1, 2018 | Favourite Experiment, Get Organised
I’ve noticed recently how much time I waste looking for details of events just before they happen – what time does it start? who’s the point of contact? do I know where I’m going? This is mostly when the information came in a letter or was...
by Somuchbetter | Aug 1, 2018 | Favourite Tool, Get Organised
I use this tool to help with this week’s favourite experiment – send emails directly to calendar in MS Outlook. As the email usually has all of the details needed for an event, attaching it to the calendar entry for the event cuts down on info searching at...
by Somuchbetter | Jul 4, 2018 | Favourite Tool, Focus, Get Organised
If you’re a list-maker you’ll love this tool – the Bullet Journal an analogue system for a digital age. It takes a bit of setting up but when you’re done it’s flexible and fast to use, giving a birdseye view of weekly and monthly tasks....
by Somuchbetter | Jul 4, 2018 | Favourite Read, Get Organised, Time Management
I love this post by blogger Todd Bison. If you’ve ever heard yourself saying “where does the time go?” then it’s worth a read. He notes several reasons why we perceive time to be illusive and suggests ways to slow it down. My favourite idea,...
by Somuchbetter | Jul 3, 2018 | Favourite Tool, Focus, Get Organised
The recommended tool this edition is Grammarly – a plug-in that makes sure everything you write is clear, effective and mistake-free. Clear communication is central to getting things done. Could this be a handy side kick to your messaging? Check it...
