by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Nov 24, 2015 | Energy Management
I’ve written in the past about the importance of your waking up ritual and your starting work ritual, but one of the times I see many, many people ignoring is their lunch time ritual. I remember starting work with a senior executive client last year, and the...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Nov 17, 2015 | Vision & Direction
“Why?” is a powerful question. Nevertheless, too often we misuse it. We ask ourselves a litany of “Why” questions that lead us down a path of frustration and disempowerment. “Why does this always happen to me?” “Why can’t I catch a break?” “Why is she always so mean?”...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Nov 10, 2015 | Energy Management
OK, here comes the confession… exercise and working out are still my biggest energy management challenges. I’ve owned an elliptical machine that barely got used. I had a membership to the YMCA that went through many cycles of active and ignored. I’ve tried different...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Nov 3, 2015 | Vision & Direction
*bounce, bounce, bounce* It’s November, and last week I bought my big wall calendars for 2016. Some of you may be rather astounded, but it’s about to be planning season here in my world. Planning day is one of my favorite days of the year. Each year there’s a...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Oct 27, 2015 | Workspace Organization
Yep, my husband teased me constantly as I was finishing my first book, Inspired Action, because I wasn’t getting out of bed until noon on some days. However, it was some of the most productive time of my career. Why? Because I figured out that writing in bed really...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Oct 20, 2015 | Collaboration
When you’re starting a business and working as a solo entrepreneur, you’re everything. Chief cook and bottle washer, as they say, are all your titles. But, there comes a point when you’re ready to bring on team members, and you realize that it’s time to delegate some...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Oct 13, 2015 | Action & Execution, Workspace Organization
It’s been a little over a year since I invited Evernote into my life full-time, and I don’t imagine I’ll be changing my mind on continuing its use any time soon. While we’ve had our lovers’ tiffs and occasionally pushed each other’s buttons, Evernote’s...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Oct 6, 2015 | Workspace Organization
It’s official … I just sold my first company. I have transitioned my residential organizing company, Living Peace, into the capable leadership of my dear friend and colleague, Wendy Buglio, who I know will take excellent care of the team and our clients. What, you may...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Sep 28, 2015 | Vision & Direction
Live with Intention It has become my personal motto, and the core of my work through Chosen Course. Why? Because it’s become too easy to live on autopilot with a life full of activity and devoid of meaning. We run from task to task, place to place, and assume that’s...
by Erin Elizabeth Wells | Sep 22, 2015 | Energy Management
If your morning wake-up routine is important, then another great opportunity to get your day started “right” is your work-day start ritual. Once you’re ready to get to work what usually happens? If you’re like many people you arrive at work or at your desk, set your...
