Bring On the Beast!

Bring On the Beast!

By now you know I’m not just about getting things done, but prioritizing the right things to do and then protecting your time accordingly. I recently wrote about some teacher time protection strategies over here at Edutopia – and it turned out to be quite a...
Little Things: An Answer to the Forgotten Staff Birthday

Little Things: An Answer to the Forgotten Staff Birthday

I’ve got a teeny, tiny efficiency thing for you today. We focus on Togetherness mostly because it helps you be better at your job and maintain your sanity. But I am also of the firm belief that Togetherness can help you be a better, kinder, more caring colleague. This...
A Tale of Two Closets: A Personal Post

A Tale of Two Closets: A Personal Post

Loyal readers, you know I mostly focus on YOU. But occasionally I give you a peek into my crazy life of high travel, two full-time working parents, two kids under the age of four, and two cats. I’ve been reading this book called A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of...
System Tour: Sage’s Clipboard Contraption

System Tour: Sage’s Clipboard Contraption

You guys all know how much I like to talk about how to make your systems portable. Whether it’s a fancy Levenger, Arc from Staples, spiral notebook, Flexy-Friend, commercial planner, iPhone in a fanny pack, or clipboard, if it works for you and is highly...