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Is Your Workplace a Toxic Environment
Is Your Workplace a Toxic Environment? (How to determine if it is and what to do about it) Over the years as a productivity consultant, I’ve witnessed dozens of toxic workplace environments and had conversations with hundreds of employees about … Continue reading
Satisfaction Guaranteed in SC
Last week my work took me to a level I’m not sure I had truly ever reached before; it was one of those powerful experiences I am delighted to share. I traveled 4 hours east of Atlanta to a client … Continue reading
An Extra 24 Hours
For all of you out there that go to the place of “There is not enough time in my day…” or “There are just not enough days in the week…” or “What I would only do with one more day…” … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
As I look back on 2011, I am more grateful than ever for the special experiences shared with our family and the wonderful friends we hold so dear. It was a year filled with several milestone celebrations, as well as … Continue reading
It’s Not JUST About Organizing – It’s About Productivity and Peace Of Mind!
Productivity comes in many forms and is measured in different ways, depending on your business and what you do. I’m a firm believer that being organized will increase productivity and is achievable for everyone – no matter where you are … Continue reading
What do Ruby, Routine and Reinforcing good habits all have in common?
Back in July, I signed off on my blog mentioning that another exciting adventure was headed our way in the Ellin family! Well, I’m back to share with you that Ruby Ellin, our 5 month old mini Golden Doodle has … Continue reading
10 Tips for Easing Information Overload
[Source: Article by Wayne Turmel on Bnet.com] As managers, you’re always told to communicate. But for many of us the problem isn’t not enough information, it’s too much. Handling all the email, messages, memos and stuff coming at us is … Continue reading
Just one of our Sweet Summer Adventures!
Every so often an opportunity comes along that really awakens the adventure in you. That’s what the past week offered Marty and me as we hosted three Chinese teenage boys for a week in our home. Marty received a letter … Continue reading
Welcome “Pearl” to the Ellin
Automotive Family!
Just a little personal “tid bit” about me… I get bored pretty easily, especially with cars. Last week I entered my new Infiniti EX35 into the Ellin Automotive Hall of Fame! Yes that’s right, I am now on my 14th … Continue reading
8 Common Ways Procrastination Costs You Money
Stop for a moment, and ask yourself – how much has procrastination cost me over the years? Has it cost you promotions? Have you missed out on a great opportunity, only to kick yourself later, watching someone else take advantage … Continue reading