Clear the Clutter: Piles of Paper

Today, we’re continuing our “Clear the Clutter” series. Now we come to one of my favorite topics related to getting organized—dealing with piles of paper. Isn’t it ironic that we live in such a technologically advanced age… yet we seem to be drowning in paper? On any given day, I’m dealing with several pages of … Read more

Clear the Clutter: Desk & Drawers

Today, we’re continuing our “Clear the Clutter” series. If you’ve been following this series, you have cleaned the dirt and dust from your area and also gotten rid of random junk and knick-knacks you don’t need. Now, let’s turn our attention to the main space where you do writing: your desk. The financial guru Dave … Read more

Clear the Clutter: Office or Work Area

Today, we’re continuing our “Clear the Clutter” series. If you listened to Tuesday’s episode, hopefully, you followed through and cleaned the dust and dirt from your workspace. Today, we’re tackling knick-knacks, odds and ends, and random junk that find their way into our lives. We all hang onto certain things longer than we should. I … Read more

Clear the Clutter: Dirt, Dust & Grime

Today, we’re continuing our “Clear the Clutter” series. We’ll begin with a step that might seem unnecessary, even a little juvenile, but it’s vital if you’re going to have a neat workspace. It begins by facing the truth that your office or work area is probably a lot dirtier than you realize. All you need … Read more

Clear the Clutter: Series Introduction

Here on this podcast, as well as in my daily emails and our Daily Writer Club membership group, we talk a lot about strategies to be more productive as a writer. After all, if you don’t find ways to get the writing work done, you won’t have any books to publish, market, or sell. But … Read more