by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | May 31, 2023 | Blog, Goals, Planning, Productivity, Time Management
Despite what the calendar says, most seasons don’t feel like they have a clear beginning date. It starts to really feel like fall somewhere in mid-September. Spring begins when the flowers and plants start to bloom. But most of us would probably say that summer has a...
by Sarah Reiff-Hekking | May 12, 2023 | Blog, Goals, Planning, Productivity, Time Management
Summer is supposed to be the most relaxing time of the year. Or at the least, that’s the lesson most of us probably internalized growing up. Summertime was for sleeping in and staying outside playing until the stars came out. Maybe in your family, it meant going to...
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...