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Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 7 Ways To Get Organised For Start-Up Success

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Being organised can make all the difference to the success of your new venture. It doesn’t matter how fast your market is growing or how accomplished your talents are.
If you don’t organise yourself, then it […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 7 Cool Ways to Increase Likes and Engagement on Your Facebook Page

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000

If you have a Facebook business page and you’d like to increase likes and level of engagement, then here are some cool ideas to try.

Smile when you write your posts.When you smile, somehow it comes through in […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, How To Have A Tidy Office In Just 30 Minutes

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1100

One of the best things you can do to improve motivation and boost productivity is to tidy your office. An untidy office can:

Distract you because of visual clutter
Undermine your focus and sense of […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 6 Ways To Be Neat, Tidy, And Organised - At Work

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1100

I recently wrote an article on home organisation called 10 Ways To Be Neat, Tidy, And Organised. Those little home rituals – and people’s comments about their own – got me thinking about similar things you can do […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 5 Ways To Overcome Writer's Block

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 02:41:09 +1100

If you have a business or career or life of any sort then there’s a good chance you have to write.

But what if you feel stuck? What if the flashing cursor mocks you? What if nothing comes?
Here are 5 pretty […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 5 Ways To Overcome Writer's Block

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1100

If you have a business or career or life of any sort then there’s a good chance you have to write. But what if you feel stuck? What if the flashing cursor mocks you? What if nothing comes?
Here are 5 pretty cool […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 4 Cool Things To Do On Your Website

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +1100

I’ve just done a nice little upgrade on my Get Organized Wizard site. It made me think afresh about how to simplify and improve my customer and reader experience. Here are 4 cool things I did – things that will […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Give Yourself A Technology Makeover

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +1000

Last month I went mad-ninja on my technology. It was long overdue. Emails were getting lost. Saving and finding files was frustrating. Switching between my desktop and laptop computers was an ordeal, because they […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, The Ideal Client: How to Spot Yours

Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +1000

In a recent post I suggested that one way to simplify your business life is to not accept every client. Well then, who is the ideal client should you work with? You may know from experience or gut feeling the […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 3 Ways to Simplify Your Business Life

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +1000

Feeling overwhelmed by too much to do? Maybe not everything on your to-do list deserves a place there. Here are three ideas to help simplify your work life.
1. You don’t have to read everything.
If you feel […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 3 Ways to Increase Office Productivity

Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 +1000

We’d all like to be more productive. You don’t often hear people say, Geez I get so much done all the time – it’s awesome! And we all struggle, at least occasionally, with flagging motivation or procrastination or […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Productivity Tip: Don't Waste Your Wasted Time

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:00:17 +1000

This month, I’ve been running a 30-Day Weight Loss-athon. In putting together the daily posts, it’s struck me that many of the strategies I’m applying to weight loss also work for business productivity and time […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Productivity Tip: Don't Waste Your Wasted Time

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, 3 Ways To Promote Your Facebook Business Page

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +1100

With more than 845 million people on Facebook – more than half of whom visit daily – having a Facebook page for your business is a smart idea. But it’s not one of those if-you-build-it-they-will-come situations – […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Making A Good Impression: 7 Keys To A More Professional Image

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1000

How’s your professional image? Does it convey a true sense of your talent and expertise? Or does it distract potential customers/employers and undermine the impression you make? Whether you’re looking for more […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, How To Boost Productivity at Work

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1000

You may not be thrilled with the way you manage time in your business life. On the other hand, you may not want to invest precious money, energy, thought and – yep, even time – into finding a whole new time man […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Get Organised for Better Productivity: Design a Productivity Ritual

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1000

For most of us, the workday consists of 2 activity types: ‘Out There’ and ‘In Here’. Out There are meetings, emails, conversations – interactions with others to communicate, advance projects and solve problems. I […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Work-Life Zen: 4 Mind Tricks to Set You Free

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +1100

When it comes to work/life balance, it seems there’s nothing new to say. We all know the problem and we all struggle to find the answer. The solution doesn’t appear to be out there.

But it may be in here. […]

Michele Connolly wrote a new post, Social Networking: 7 Big Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +1100

Participating in social networks is a bit like being on a reality TV show.

Everything you say is public.
Once it’s out there, it’s out there.
It’s easy to get voted off (other people’s […]