by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Jun 19, 2025 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
Summer should be fun, at least some of the time. Long weekends, warm summer nights, ripe summer produce… there should be tons of moments worth savoring in the months ahead. Even if you: Don’t really love summer Are overwhelmed with work Are caring for an aging parent...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | May 16, 2025 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
Money worries can bleed into every part of your life. When you’re anxious about finances, you might agonize over every spending decision. You lie awake running through numbers in your mind and worrying about all the what-ifs. You get frozen or overwhelmed or more...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Apr 18, 2025 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
What’s your tax filing personality? Are you the ASAP tax filer? You log into TurboTax or call your tax preparer the day you receive all your documents? Are you the on-time filer, meaning you usually get your taxes wrapped up at least a few days or...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Mar 20, 2025 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
Productivity It’s inevitable: as the weather starts heating up, so do the demands on your time. You sure felt busy in February. But as we move through March, it’s like someone’s gradually turning up a “busy” knob. By the time April arrives, you barely have...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
Setting goals for the year isn’t like the open enrollment period for your health insurance plan. You don’t have to finalize your choices by any particular date. You’re not locked into any choices you do make. And you’re free to revisit them at any time. By...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
A recurring joke has been popping up on social media since at least 2020. People phrase it differently, but the gist is basically: wouldn’t it be a relief to live in “precedented times” for once? Between politics, the pandemic, extreme weather crises,...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Dec 18, 2024 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
Have you ever done an exit interview after leaving a job? True exit interviews tend to be more helpful for the company, but the employee who’s moving on might also find some value in the experience. Being compelled to reflect on the past can give you some sharp...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Nov 26, 2024 | Blog, Productivity, Time Management
How does gratitude show up for you at work? Is it something you even think about? You might feel grateful and express gratitude all the time while you’re working. But things are so busy; you probably don’t have time to really pause and reflect on that...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Nov 15, 2024 | Blog, Time Management
Productivity It’s stressful out there! Between the tense state of our country post-election, and the upcoming stress of Thanksgiving and the end-of-the-year push, a lot of people are struggling to keep it together right now. “Keep it together” could work as a...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | Oct 30, 2024 | Blog, Time Management
Ferris Bueller was absolutely right: Life moves pretty fast, and if you don’t stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it. Did you notice it was Halloween? Have you gotten to actually enjoy anything about “Spooky Season”? Or do you have so much...