Mind mapping?? I had never heard of it before. Initially, I was apprehensive. Did I have time to learn something so foreign to me? Would it be like learning a new language? Was I equipped to do it? I was ready to find out. After a few attempts at it, I noticed some things. The first thing I realized was that in the past a lot of useful information had been slipping through the[...]

For Your Eyes Only... We all know what that means. Okay, well beyond a sweet James Bond movie and a hit single by Sheena Easton. For Your Eyes Only: It's not meant for everyone...only for you. You get the point. You have something that you want to share with only a certain individual or a specific group of people. You want to choose who sees what and when. "You see what[...]

The creative atmosphere has always been my calling, but the templates we use for planning, brainstorming, client presentations, RFPs, etc., just don't require too much creativity. So how to turn my spreadsheets, calendars, lists, etc., into creative fun, while still being organized and professional? The answer took some time, and to be honest a big push, because I was quite hesitant to[...]