The One-Minute Rule For Clutter Control
September 18, 2007
I had a “why didn’t I think of that!” moment yesterday.
I thought Gretchen Rubin’s one-minute rule in her post, Two Crucial Ways to Fight Clutter, and Why You Should, was simply amazing. Such a small idea with such great impact.
“The one-minute rule: perform any task that can be completed in less than one minute.”
It’s so easy to put off little chores because they seem so trivial and easy to do later. Problem is, every time you put one off, it becomes clutter.
Before you know it, you have coats hanging over the chairs, mail on the table, backpacks on the sofa, and you can’t find that bottle of shampoo you bought last weekend. Continue Reading
Your Incentive to Organize: The Competitive Advantage
September 18, 2007
”Organization is not an option, it is a fundamental survival skill and distinct competitive advantage.” Pam N. Woods, From Motivational Inspirational Corner
I stumbled across this interesting quote, and it got me thinking about the last two words – “competitive advantage”.
We all LOVE incentives, which is why everyone from cable companies to car dealers offer them. Continue Reading
The Google Desktop Clutter Control Freak Widget is Here!
September 18, 2007
What’s a widget, you may ask?
A widget is the collective name for buttons, sliders, menu bars, title bars, and all the other paraphernalia that can be installed on your desktop within a frame. You are already using widgets if you have weather reports or headlines on your browser or newspaper homepage.
And now you can now add The Clutter Control Freak Idea Widget to your Google Desktop.
Every day, you’ll get a link to Clutter Control Freak’s Clutter Hack of the Day: ideas, advice, and news about how to organize your home, office, garden and life.
Here’s how to add the Clutter Hack of the Day to your Google Desktop Continue Reading