by Leonie Visser | Sep 23, 2019 | Blog
The ‘beep’ tray. It never stops to amaze me. No, not the mountain of emails in the inbox of a PEP client. That is just a symptom of a deeper problem. It is that persistent absence of effective software tools that can be used for proactive planning. More...
by Magnusson | Sep 23, 2019 | Blog
To file or not to file #1 As we all know there are three main ways of storing digital information: filing, piling or tagging. When filing we put things in a hierarchically organised folder system. With piling we dump everything in one archive folder and use the search...
by Leonie Visser | Sep 22, 2019 | Blog
To file or not to file #2 n a previous blog about piling, filing or tagging I described how you can use Boolean operators for more effective searching in Outlook. Smart use of the NOT operator in particular can make a lot of difference. But what if you need to search...
by Leonie Visser | Sep 18, 2019 | Blog
Information Overload By now we all know what it is like to be inundated with too much information. As if it wasn’t bad enough that it assaults us at our work stations, we then decide to carry it around in our pockets too. The result is that there is no time to focus...
by Leonie Visser | Sep 14, 2019 | Blog GB
Changing bad practices around you One of the most common grievances I get when I am coaching people in personal efficiency is that they feel the inefficiencies of their environment let them down; it prevents them from fully embracing their own productivity methods....
