Best Life NOW! Blog

Goals are more quantifiable, measurable.   When you set a "resolution" do you stick to it?  No.  Because you cannot measure it. This past May, I started using www.toodledo.com .  I learned about this online task list at the NAPO 2010 Conference.  It allows me to set goals - and check them regularly to see if I am on track.  I'm happy to say that the goals I set for myself and for my business in the beginning of 2010, I have met.  I think this program should get some of the credit. I can also schedule my to-do's which I use to plan my goals.  www.toodledo.com will tell me what's overdue, due the next day and I can even look forward 7-10 days. I can schedule a to-do from my phone, which is great when a task pop's into my head when I'm no where near a computer. I can access www.toodledo.com  from any computer. So, set your goals, plan the tasks that will get you there and look forward to what you will accomplish in the new year!...

It's All Too Much So Get It Together Peter Walsh has done it again.  A great book to help your student to: Today's teens have a lot going on -- from what after-school activities to choose, to what college to go to, to what job to get, the list of things to do and think about is huge. And the amount of junk -- mental and literal -- that accumulates is even bigger. So what to do with it all? New York Times bestselling author and organizational guru Peter Walsh will give you the steps you need to keep what is necessary, purge what is not, and organize and prioritize everything in between. IN THIS BOOK YOU WILL: • learn how to identify your clutter, whether it be mental, physical, internal, or external • discover, in four easy steps, how to declutter your space and your life • apply these skills of identifying and removing clutter to all aspects of your life, including goals, schoolwork, after-school activities, and relationships with family and friends • encount...