by Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Dec 4, 2012 | Business, Productivity
My girlfriends and I are in the midst of planning our annual reunion, and once again we’re using a nifty tool called Doodle to schedule it. Doodle is one of those cool little planning things I take for granted ever since I was introduced to it, but I realized...
by Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Nov 29, 2012 | Business
When I wrote my recent popular post, Five Reasons to Be A Morning Person, I could not have envisioned I would then go ahead and write the exact opposite article a week later. But alas, my mother had other ideas. When she received my newsletter in her email inbox (you...
by Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Nov 18, 2012 | Business, Productivity
This weekend I was on a great run while listening to a new-ish episode of The Simple Mom Podcast. In the podcast, my friend Tsh interviewed Arianne of To Think is To Create, and at one point asked Arianne if she was a morning person or a night owl. Arianne’s...
by Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Sep 6, 2012 | Business
Recently, I had an (organic) experience that perfectly clarified to me why disappointment makes you feel bad, and what you can do to mitigate that bad feeling. Here’s what happened: I have been desperate for lazer eye surgery for years. In recent months, though,...
by Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Aug 23, 2012 | Business, Social Media
A friend who knows well how much content I consume sent me a great tip the other day. If you’re sick of actually reading all those articles you find throughout the day (or that other people send you), just forward the articles to your free account on...
by Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Jul 30, 2012 | Business
I’ve been talking about mentoring of late, and today is no different. Want to catch up? Read these recent posts on mentoring: How to Find a Mentor Why You Should Pay for a Mentor How to Get Me to Be Your Mentor After the post I wrote about why you should...