“This space for a home office in my kitchen just doesn’t work,” said a client pointing to 30 inches of counter space that was supposed to be a working space. Her new gourmet kitchen was gorgeous with all the latest appliances and tons of storage. But the counter space designated as a built-in desk/home office…There’s more. Click here.
Home Office Efficiency: How to NOT Lose Your Next Big Idea: walking through a doorway increases forgetfulness
Have you ever been working in your home office on a great idea, walked into another room and immediately forgot what you were thinking? Then, you re-claim that thought by simply going back to the place where it first occurred. You were not experiencing a “senior moment”; it means your thoughts are tied to context…There’s more. Click here.
Home Office Efficiency, Creativity and the Human Element: How Isolation Depletes Creativity and the Need for a New Perspective
Part 2 of 2 This week’s post is the Yang to last week’s Yin. Last week I wrote about the need to disconnect from technology and make the time and space to be alone to be open to truly creative problem solving. But too much alone time, with or without technology, can be dangerous to…There’s more. Click here.
Home Office Efficiency, Creativity and the Human Element: Technology is NOT the Solution
Part 1 of 2 As a small business owner, freelancer, or tele-communter you need to be efficient with the many aspects of your home office and business. The marketplace keeps selling you on technology as the answer. If you use the “right” computer, smartphone, tablet, peripheral, software or social media your work will be easier,…There’s more. Click here.
How to Create an Efficient Home Office when You Lack Space: Claim your space/Claim your Privacy
Part 3 of a 3 part mini-series. I saved the most challenging for last: how to set up a productive and comfortable home office when your only option is a space that is actively used for other functions, such as your family room or living room, as opposed to an un-used formal living room or…There’s more. Click here.