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What is a system?
Organisation, systems and processes are my jam! But what is a system, and a process, particularly when we think about in the context of a small business?
The apple experiment
I am acutely aware of the power of our words, but it can be harder to articulate this to children in a way that they can understand and appreciate. I had been looking for an exercise to do with them that would make it more ‘real’, and this experiment has done just that.
Time blocking
Time blocking has been an effective way for me to manage my calendar. It is super simple - essentially I block out my calendar in colour coded appointments depending on what I’m doing on that day.
The biggest productivity hack
Ditching booze has been a massive game changer for me in so many areas of my life.
5 ideas for artist dates
An Artist Date is a concept created by Julia Cameron in her book 'The Artist's Way'. She recommends that once a week, you treat your inner creative to a fun, engaging experience that will ignite your inspiration.
How to reduce screen time
My phone is 100% addictive and I have found that I can very easily lose myself down a rabbit hole of social media scrolling.
Boundaries and the 6 C’s of boundary setting
Boundaries can help keep you mentally, emotionally, and even physically, safe. They are part of self-care, and boundaries are healthy, normal and necessary.
Getting organised for the school summer holidays
As a single parent, and a business owner, getting organised for the summer holidays is no mean feat.
Using automation in your home & business
By using automation, it frees up my time to do other things - in my home life, automation gives me time back to be more present with my kids, or I can choose to take time for myself. In my business, automation allows me to put my focus on the activities that add value knowing that these other tasks are taken care of.
How to be more efficient with your social media posting
It won’t come as a surprise that two of the most frequently outsourced tasks to virtual assistants (VAs) is inbox management and social media management!
How to repurpose content for your small business
When it comes to repurposing content, it tends to be that my weekly newsletter is my starting point.
Free ‘Get Organised’ templates
If you haven’t spotted them already, I’ve created a series of planning templates which are ideal for mums in business.