Simple Productivity Blog
MAY 25, 2025
I hate searching for the tools I need when I am doing a task. I don’t want to make something more complicated or longer because I have to hunt down what I need todo the task. I’ve developed task stations in my home to make my life easier. What Is A Task Station? A task station is an area or collection of stuff that is kept together to make doing a task faster and easier.
TED Talks
MAY 25, 2025
Many gardeners work hard to maintain clean, tidy environments. which is the exact opposite of what wildlife wants, says ecological horticulturist Rebecca McMackin. She shows the beauty of letting your garden run wild, surveying the success she's had increasing biodiversity even in the middle of New York City — and offers tips for cultivating a garden that can be home to birds, bees, butterflies and more.
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Allwork
MAY 25, 2025
Self-sabotage often hides behind logic and fear, quietly blocking promotions and growth. Modern workplaces lack mentorship, increasing self-doubt and emotional fragility. Building confidence through action and self-recognition is key to overcoming internal roadblocks. Career obstacles often come dressed as external forces: a toxic manager, poor timing, a slow-moving company, or a lack of opportunity.
Success
MAY 25, 2025
Are you struggling to take care of yourself amidst a busy schedule? Between work, family, friends, volunteering, errands and the myriad other things life demands, caring for our own needs often falls by the wayside. But its critical to take time for self-care. What this means can look different from person to person, but taking care of yourself means prioritizing your physical and mental well-being through intentional activities and practices.
Speaker: Chester Santos
Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
MAY 25, 2025
Whitney Faires is a former Chief of Staff to the CFO of a Fortune 500 company, and has over 20 years of corporate experience. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Whitney talks about her experience as a CoS, the evolving dynamics between Chiefs of Staff and Executive Assistants, and the core competencies required for exceptional executive support.
Success
MAY 25, 2025
Customer service is crucial because it directly impacts a company’s bottom line and reputation. A good interaction will change a customer from a buyer into a lifelong supporter, singing the company’s praises from the rooftops. Excellent support can be a true differentiator in a crowded marketplace, giving businesses a reputation that goes beyond the items sold.
Success
MAY 25, 2025
UGH I cant stand it when she does that. Why doesnt my dad just get it? I definitely cant tell them THAT. Theyll freak out. For 10 years, I taught junior high and high school. And for 10 years, I heard these phrases, and others, daily at class change, and overheard stories kids would tell their friends while they worked on assignments. As teachers can attest to, theres something about venting at school that just seems like a relief to kids.
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