by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Leveraging Your Strengths, Productivity and Time Management
Writing down goals might be the easy part but actually following through with them is a whole other thing! I mean how often have we said to ourselves “I want to get another job” “I want to lose 5 lbs” “I’m going to work out more.” I felt like things appeared on my...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Productivity and Time Management
As a working mom with two little kids, I often think about what to outsource and take off my plate- or at least the idea of it. It took me a long time to realize that it’s OK if I don’t do everything myself and handing it off to someone else would make me more...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Managing Professional Relationships, Productivity and Time Management
The holidays are a really busy time of year and people take off to spend time with their families. I’ve found myself in so many situations where coworkers seem to fly the coup and don’t prepare for not being in the office. And let me tell you…it sucks! No one wants...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Productivity and Time Management
Being productive at work is a science. It’s not as easy as sitting at your desk, busting through emails and shutting your office door in hopes you can get everything done. There are always a million and one things going on and trying to focus on...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Productivity and Time Management
For a while I let my office go and it was just stuff all over the place with nothing fun or interesting about it. I didn’t feel like the space was me at all and spent much of my day staring at things that didn’t bring me joy. I recently took a step back and really...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Productivity and Time Management
I really do think of myself as a go-getter. I love to come up with ideas and run with them, as well as always making lists for myself. Some days I am motivated and others I am not into it at all, but things still need to get done. I have tried a few things to help me...