by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Mar 15, 2023 | Blog, Goals, Productivity, Time Management
There are two kinds of people in the world right now: people who are gripped with March Madness, and the rest of us. If you’re in the second camp, things are probably carrying on as normal for you this month. But if you’re one of the tens of millions of...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Feb 28, 2023 | Blog, Goals, Productivity
According to folklore, March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. The saying is typically used to describe March weather and it’s pretty accurate here in the Northeast. It definitely still feels like winter at the beginning of the average March....
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, Goals, New Year, Planning
In a recent meeting, one of my team members described an experience that I think will resonate with a lot of people at this time of year. She had recently been reviewing her weekly planner and noticed a troubling trend. One of the goals she had set for this year...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog, Goals, New Year, Planning
I generally don’t encourage anyone to compare themselves to others. “We’re all wired differently” is one of my favorite phrases, after all. Even just speaking in terms of time management and productivity, comparing your progress and strategies to the people around you...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog, Goals, New Year, Planning
Let’s be honest: the middle of January is not great. It can feel like a pretty nondescript, monotonous time. After a few months of holiday lights and hustle and bustle, everything goes back to normal. Which, because it’s the middle of January, means it’s dark by...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Dec 30, 2022 | Blog, Goals, New Year, Planning
Amid a sea of ads for New Year’s Eve parties and discounted gym memberships, it’s easy to forget that the New Year isn’t just a fun reason to stay up late and enjoy great snacks. It’s a complicated holiday. There are a lot of conflicting feelings people might juggle...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Dec 15, 2022 | Blog, Goals, Planning
As the end of another year rapidly approaches, it’s a natural time for reflection. People are starting to think about goals and New Year’s resolutions for next year. If you haven’t started thinking about those things yet, now’s a good time to start. Take...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Nov 30, 2022 | Blog, Goals, Planning
Remember the excitement of being a kid just before winter break? As soon as school ended on that last day, you were free to relax for at least a full week. And if your family celebrated Christmas, maybe you got a bunch of delicious food, cozy traditions and a visit...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Nov 11, 2022 | Blog, Goals, Planning
It’s officially Thanksgiving prep season, which means finalizing your holiday plans, searching for recipes, making extra grocery store runs, and pulling out loose-fitting clothes to wear on the big day. All while still getting everything done at work. Oh, and putting...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Oct 27, 2022 | Blog, Goals, Planning
No one is thinking about time management or productivity during the scariest moments of their lives. When you’re gripped by fear, a lot of things become less important. You forget about feeling hungry or tired or whether you returned that important work...