Category Archives: Personal Productivity

Get Your Day Off to a Productive Start

Get Your Day Off to a Productive Start

In this video, Audrey shares four straightforward strategies for starting your day well and staying productive all day long.

Mess = Stress

Mess = Stress

Are there any messes in your life right now–and are they causing you any stress or anxiety? Here are some solutions to reduce stress in your life by eliminating mess in your life!

Decision Made!

Decision Made!

By: Audrey Thomas Your ability to be productive is directly linked to your ability to make decisions, which goes for every area of your life, not just at work. Here are some ways to become more productive through decision-making: Email. …
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My Annual Pajama Day

My Annual Pajama Day

By: Audrey Thomas Each year, I set aside one weekday as my Annual Pajama Day, usually in the midst of holiday stress and busyness. I carve out this day for relaxing activities like puzzles or movies accompanied by tea and …
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7 Steps to Save Your Time and Identity

7 Steps to Save Your Time and Identity

By: Audrey Thomas About five years ago, my husband’s identity was stolen–for the second time. I was shocked by the amount of time and energy we spent resolving this fiasco. Ultimately, we were lucky: Our credit rating was restored and eight …
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Creating a Tech-Free Bucket List

Creating a Tech-Free Bucket List

By: Maggie Keller For most of us, technology isn’t just a tool, it’s the water we swim in. Our constant exposure to screens has made “unplugging” increasingly popular—and necessary. When was the last time you scheduled some screen-free time? Maybe …
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Start. Stop. Keep.

Start. Stop. Keep.

By: Audrey Thomas In most of the training we deliver at Organized Audrey, we end with an exercise called Start, Stop, Keep. We ask participants to reflect on what they’ve learned and to answer three questions: What is something I …
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If You Only Have Two Minutes

If You Only Have Two Minutes

By Audrey Thomas In our last blog post, we challenged you to avoid social media for ten minutes each day and spend it doing something else. Now, think about just two minutes. 120 seconds. It’s not much, but you’d be amazed what a …
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Surprise Yourself in Ten Minutes

Surprise Yourself in Ten Minutes

By: Maggie Keller Did you know? The average employee wastes ten minutes each day on social media–a full work week in the course of a year! Instead of letting Facebook sidetrack your productivity, what could you accomplish in ten minutes? …
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When Your Routines Get Disrupted

When Your Routines Get Disrupted

By: Audrey Thomas If you’ve been following Audrey, you might know she recently lost all her normal routines! Here’s what she’s learned about productivity and getting back in the groove: If you find yourself in transition–at home, work, or in …
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