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Does this make me look ... ?
Read this interview with Laurel Linney for for insights into what a personal stylist does and why you should experience the experience at least once. (Some of my longest-term clients started with a trial ‘"To see if it’s worth it, if I like it" session.)
**Bonus, her recommendations on selling no-longer-loved clothing.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jan 94 min read


AI tells all....
AI tells all....
You said, "How to master your life?"
ChatGPT said:

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Get yer bumf outta there!
A cynic's guide Yes, you. You’ve got bumf on your desk, in a pile, and maybe even in a carefully organized file drawer. While you get...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
May 11, 20252 min read


Monkeys Hijack Productivity: Bananas Ensue
I can’t seem to get to….start, organize, do, call, finish. It’s not your hands; it’s the monkeys in your head. more fun than a phone call...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jan 2, 20253 min read


I want this list ... gone.
Task lists are never simply activities.
They reflect your needs, wants, goals, values, and relationships.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Nov 22, 20242 min read


A Junk Drawer of Tips
I couldn't come up with a catchy title for this short list of miscellaneous tips. But since we all have one and instantly recognize the...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jul 28, 20242 min read


A Realists Organizing Vocabulary
The real meaning of those chirpy words that can feel hard to live up to...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Feb 21, 20242 min read


Inertia is a weird gift.
They gave me my own advice on overcoming inertia.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jan 26, 20243 min read


I couldn't tell her anything.
I never know what people truly want or think when we meet, but this person was clear about what she wanted me to tell her. She'd attended...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jan 23, 20244 min read


Stage my house? But I'm not moving!
Use these tips to stage your house. You don't need to move to improve!

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Dec 29, 20233 min read


You want my opinion?
People often ask me what I think are the best places to learn in our shared quest for ways to live a rich life with minimal frustrations...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Dec 2, 20233 min read


Porches, Purpose, People & Productivity
It’s a late August Sunday, and the cicadas are in full song. I’m on my front porch, with my laptop open, feet up, ready to post ideas to...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Sep 1, 20233 min read


eBay, Craigslist, Auction? What's best?
Is online selling for you? Why it might not be your best money-making option.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Oct 30, 20226 min read


Learn From My Summer Experience
What I learned from an unexpectedly long trip

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Aug 19, 20225 min read


Is Your Sink Full of Wisdom?
The small stuff matters in big ways.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jun 9, 20223 min read


8 Helpers That Streamline Your Life
Yay, you! Congratulations. You’ve realized you wasted enough of your precious time going solo. You’re ready for help with the things...

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Apr 19, 20226 min read


The Urge is Unmistakable
Want a change? Feel the urge? Start by cleaning up.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Mar 27, 20222 min read


What would you put in your backpack?
Quick, you've got 3 minutes to get out of your house....what will you take?

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Mar 21, 20222 min read


A Professional Organizer’s Tips For Organizing Your Junk Drawer
Crafting a well-made junk drawer takes time and practice.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Feb 7, 20224 min read


He gazed longingly into her eyes as he held out his gift. It was a ... pen?
How to make decisions a lot easier. Everything has a story. We're wired that way. But the story you tell may not be accurate.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Jan 21, 20224 min read


Why It Pays To Be Negative
If you're a relentless optimist or pessimist, you're missing out.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Am I a Failure For Drink Napkin Stationery?
Should you ditch paper napkin scrawls for project management software?

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Nov 21, 20215 min read


Your Irritating Emails Aren't Helping
You've got three chances to help your email recipient help you get what you need.

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Oct 23, 20214 min read


8 Ways You Can Shop Smarter and Help Ghana Too
4 reasons we buy that have nothing to do with what we need and 8 ways to be a smarter, more responsible, shopper

Leslie@Mastery Coaching, Consulting, Organizing & Expediting
Oct 12, 20216 min read
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