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A Balancing Act: Kristin Cavallari’s Guide to Achieving Personal and Career Success

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In 2017, with three toddlers under the age of 5, Cavallari founded Uncommon James , a lifestyle brand that offers jewelry, skin care line called Uncommon Beauty , apparel, accessories and home decor. It’s always a day when I actually have the house to myself. Maybe I’m going to work out, maybe I’m going to go to the grocery store—whatever.

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Organize Your To-Do List into These 4 Categories

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The more detailed my calendar, the more prepared and focused I am. This article was published in July 2017 and has been updated. Then on to Tuesday, and so on. Whom do I contact and why? What are my top priorities—no more than three—for the week, and what activities could distract me? Categories to organize your to-do list.

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9 Early-Bird Tips for the Habitually Late

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I get places early by putting the time of the appointment or meeting in my calendar as 15 minutes earlier than it really is,” said upstate New Yorker Ruth E. This article was published in February 2017 and has been updated. Lie to yourself. “I Thaler-Carter. But be honest about how long stuff takes—both travel and preparation.

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9 Types of Journaling and How They Can Benefit Mental and Physical Health

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Shari Leid, author of The Friendship Series , experienced its powers firsthand when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017. The Scheduler Tool: calendar Method: Write just a sentence or two in every calendar day’s box. Through the journaling process, I learned to trust myself.

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5 Productivity Apps You Probably Already Have on Your Smartphone

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With a calendar app , you’ll never forget an important date again. Julie will be one of the featured speakers at the 2017 Conference for Administrative Excellence in Las Vegas this October. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Enter the specifics – description, due date, etc. – When is that important meeting?

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3 Steps to Finally Tackle Your Tedious Tasks

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As a professional organizer who encourages people to find the joy in tidying up their desks, calendars and filing cabinets, I am very familiar with the thinking behind grunt work, as organizing often falls into that category. This article was published in October 2017 and has been updated. In the words of St.

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The Problem With the ‘New Year, New You’ Mindset

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Because we make real and lasting progress slowly and with grit, not simply when the date on the calendar says so. This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated. Don’t ditch what might look like a mess of a canvas for the ideal of perfection in a blank slate. Photo by Mila Supinskaya Glashchenko/Shutterstock.

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