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How To Use A Planner To Stay Organised
If you’re anything like me there’s a good chance at some point in your life you’ve decided you need to get things in order and bought a planner to get yourself organised. If you’re anything like me you’ve probably also realised that just buying a planner doesn’t help you get organised. Planners are a fantastic tool which can help you organise your life and get things done. But they need a little work. No matter if you use a paper planner or some other digital system, they need a little input to work at their best. Today I’m going to share some tips on how to set up and organise…
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How I Use Notion To Stay Organised
I was a little late to the Notion bandwagon when I started using it last year. It was a little tricky to get started but I watched many YouTube videos and figured it out. I have to admit I find it useful for keeping certain documents organised. So today I want to share how I use Notion to stay organised and also highlight some of the areas where Notion doesn’t work so well. How I Use Notion To Stay Organised What Is Notion Notion is a piece of free productivity software. You could think of it as a series of linked pages which uses databases as a way to store…
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3 Productivity Apps Which Help Me Get Stuff Done
A little while ago I read an article about the cult of productivity. It talked about how being productive as a way to keep doing more can be bad for your health. Instead, you want to be productive to spend less time on work. This is something that resonated with me. I’m constantly looking for ways to work smarter, not so I can work more, but so I can spend less energy while I’m working. So today I want to share 3 productivity apps that help me work smarter. Constantly feeling like you need to be doing more is a problem, it’s something I’ve had problems with this year in…
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How I Organised My Laptop For 2022
2022 is upon us and as we say goodbye to 2021 I also had to say goodbye to my time at university. However, in the last 6 months, I’ve started some new exciting projects (such as an Etsy shop!). All these changes have made me realise I need to get my digital life in order. So today I want to share how I have organised my laptop. I know this post is going up at the beginning of a new year and though this is always a good time to go through files and make changes. Realistically, you don’t need to wait till the new year to reorganise your laptop.…
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How I Stay Organised At University
Today I want to share how I stay organised at university. Higher education is different for many reasons. At school, you’re told what to do and to an extent forced to do it. University is very different, there is no one making sure you’re attending class or doing work. University forces you to take control of your learning, lecturers are there to help and guide you. But they can only help if you put the effort in. Today I want to share some organisational tips I’ve figured out which help me to do my best at university. I have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome so I’m not the sort of person who…