Barbara’s Blog

A Five-Step Process to Accomplishing Your Work and Enjoying Your Life For several years, I had the privilege of being a student of Dan Sullivan, founder of The Strategic Coach. One of the many [...]

Do you ever feel powerless? Alan Weiss, founder of Summit Consulting, wrote about Superstorm Sandy: “A huge blizzard struck the northeast US and everyone talks of being without ‘power.’ In fact, [...]

I recently had the pleasure of working with Alpha & Omega Group and shared my SYSTEM (Saving You Space, Time, Energy, and Money) strategy and guiding them through decluttering their office. [...]

Do you think of McDonald’s as a “last resort” choice for having a meal? Back in the days when I was on the road a large majority of my time, I often chose McDonald’s simply because I knew what to [...]

According to a study by New York Times bestselling authors, Joseph Grenny and David Maxfield, three out of four people make a New Year’s resolution to improve their work/life balance, but fewer [...]

The world often judges business by “the bottom line” – but often the bottom line is dramatically affected by human behavior. Years ago, Dan Sullivan, founder of The Strategic Coach Program, [...]

Does your business have computers, file cabinets, storage rooms, and offsite facilities full of unidentified documents and paper files?  If so, you probably have an “Information Toxic Dump!” [...]

I’m always honored when someone invites me to their office — and it’s SO exciting to see what a difference a SYSTEM (Saving You Space Time Energy Money!) can make!

It’s a simple fact: Clutter is postponed decisions. Many entrepreneurs and managers have cluttered offices—unless they have an organized assistant. If you don’t believe it, just start looking [...]

Productivity is an art!  I’ll never forget the first time I helped a client set up a stand-up desk!  Another client had an office full of sticky notes with reminders.  When I asked her what kind [...]