Productive Environment Blog

What Does It Take To Achieve Success? | Kathy Muzik

Many people set goals, but too many take no consistent action to achieve them. Nightingale's teachings remind us that the journey from goal-setting to success requires a harmonious blend of clarity, f... ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

October 15, 20245 min read

What Does It Take To Achieve Success? | Kathy Muzik

Overwhelm is Optional: Focus on the Vision

Do you feel like the universe is messing with you? Do you even remember a time when you had a vision for your life? ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

October 10, 20241 min read

Overwhelm is Optional: Focus on the Vision

Wolves and Productivity | Kathy Muzik

We've all heard the internal voice saying, "I can't do this," or "I'm hopeless." This voice, dripping with doubt, fear, and negativity, can become such a regular part of our inner dialogue that we don... ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

September 18, 20245 min read

Wolves and Productivity | Kathy Muzik

How do you plan your day? | Katrina Willis

Are you a meticulous “diariser”? A new-age digital app geek? Or a fly by the seat of your pants/go with the flow/expect the unexpected kind of person? ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

September 09, 20243 min read

How do you plan your day? | Katrina Willis

The Secret to More Meaningful Days | Kathy Muzik

Habits result from repeated behaviors that become automatic over time, triggered by specific cues or situations. Think of habits as the brain's way of conserving energy—they allow us to perform tasks ... ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

September 03, 20245 min read

The Secret to More Meaningful Days | Kathy Muzik

Paper Palooza: Together We Are Better!

Just think - you could be enjoying the freedom of an uncluttered workspace, where you can Accomplish Your Work and Enjoy Your Life! ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

August 21, 20241 min read

Paper Palooza: Together We Are Better!

Trying New Things Is Powerful | Kathy Muzik

Today, inspired by my own recent leap into something new, I want to share why trying new things is a powerful tool for your overall well-being. ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

August 07, 20242 min read

Trying New Things Is Powerful | Kathy Muzik

Harmony In The Hall Closet | Karen Lynch

Decide what stays and what goes. As always, keep only what you use regularly or love. ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

July 30, 20241 min read

Harmony In The Hall Closet | Karen Lynch

10-Minute Read Refresh | Karen Lynch

Take a few seconds to flip through each magazine, catalog, and book. You will need to create three piles: "Keep," "Read Later," and "Leaves the House" (Donate, Recycle, Give to a Friend, Return to the... ...more

Organizing and Learning to Organize

July 09, 20242 min read

10-Minute Read Refresh | Karen Lynch

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