by Amanda Brabant | Jul 1, 2020
There are plenty of distractions when you work from home. Family, phones, deliveries. Try as you might to minimize them, you just can’t avoid them. In the book “Your Brain at Work”, Dr. David Rock says it takes 25 minutes to recover from a...
by Amanda Brabant | Mar 28, 2020
More than twenty years of working from home have taught me a few things. I’ve worked for myself and for other people. Working from home works for both. I love it and wouldn’t have it any other way. Here’s why I think it’s an awesome way to work… But...
by Amanda Brabant | Mar 17, 2020
Want to lower your stress, be happier, and get more done? You can when you master the art of doing one thing at a time. Embrace single-tasking. I didn’t embrace single-tasking until later in life. I’m still a work in progress. I was a master multi-tasker....
by Amanda Brabant | Feb 27, 2020
One of the keys to amazing productivity is knowing what to do and when. Staying on top of your to do list helps you make that happen. Use these 3 steps to figure out what’s important and get more done! Figuring Out What’s Important TO YOU Priorities come from...
by Amanda Brabant | Feb 4, 2020
So, in my ongoing research into how to be more productive, I found something interesting. There are four basic productivity “types” – the Prioritizer, the Planner, the Arranger, and the Visualizer. Each type has its own characteristics and quirks. Some tools...
by Amanda Brabant | Jan 13, 2020
I learned about tags using Evernote. They sounded great and I kind of understood their power but… I kept forgetting to add them to my notes. By the time I got around to sorting through my notes, it was a huge job to add the tags. For a long time I just didn’t bother...
