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Marie Robertson-King
Jul 3, 20212 min read
How to make sure your goals don't end up as roadkill!
It’s always a good time to re-visit the goals you set for yourself at the start of the year. I tend to revisit my goals every month to...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jun 24, 20213 min read
Eight tips to up your email productivity game
It’s been reported that we spend more than five hours a day on email…and it’s set to just keep on rising! So, I’ve pulled together my top...
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Marie Robertson-King
Apr 15, 20213 min read
Six tips to help reduce digital distractions
As we continue to work remotely, even the most organised of us are starting to lose our focus! There might be partners still working from...
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Marie Robertson-King
Mar 25, 20213 min read
How to switch off when you work from home
If you work outside your home, whether that be an office or workshop, your day is pretty much mapped out for you. One of the advantages...
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Marie Robertson-King
Feb 1, 20213 min read
How to go mobile with your office setup
Using technology can help small-business owners save money, streamline their processes and work more productively. Technology also gives...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jan 12, 20214 min read
Six Asana Tips You Need to Be Using
By now, you probably know that I’m a HUGE Asana fan. Yes, it’s one of many project management systems out there … but I’ve used a lot of...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jan 11, 20213 min read
Cloud Storage Solutions will Protect you when Disaster Strikes
What can you do when disaster strikes? I don’t mean an earthquake or a famine; I’m talking about a lost or stolen laptop or one that’s...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Google Confidential Emails
Did you know you can send confidential emails with GMail? You can send messages and attachments with Gmail's confidential mode
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Marie Robertson-King
Dec 2, 20203 min read
Improve your productivity with five easy tech wins
It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day of running our business and keep struggling with the status quo. But, did you know there are...
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Marie Robertson-King
Nov 13, 20203 min read
The Elusive Inbox Zero
Inbox Zero … it’s something we all strive to achieve, but not many actually attain it. There’s something special about the feeling of...
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Marie Robertson-King
Aug 1, 20202 min read
Are you S.M.A.R.T. when it comes to goals and actions?
What is S.M.A.R.T. when we’re talking about goals or actions? Well, it’s a system to use when setting your goals to make sure you can actual
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Marie Robertson-King
Apr 15, 20201 min read
Use your iPad as an additional screen for your Mac or PC
I normally work from home and I'm already set up with multiple screens. However, I know that there are lots of people working from home...
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Marie Robertson-King
Mar 17, 20201 min read
Oh no - undo send!!
We’ve all done it! Have you ever sent an email before it was complete OR worse still, sent it to the wrong person? What about if you...
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Marie Robertson-King
Feb 6, 20201 min read
No time to respond to an email now?
Did you know that in Gmail you can use some cool options to make sure you don’t forget about emails that you can’t action now? So, I...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jan 3, 20201 min read
GMail stars
Did you know that you can change the default yellow star on your GMail email account? Watch the video below to find out how! So quick and...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jun 20, 20192 min read
Can you automate?
It was World Productivity Day on 20 June and it got me thinking about how productive I am in my biz. It also got me thinking about...
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Marie Robertson-King
Feb 27, 20193 min read
What is time blocking?
Time blocking is a productivity “hack” that helps you be more productive. You assign specific tasks (or groups of similar tasks) to...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jan 29, 20191 min read
CTRL ALT R?
What does it do I hear you ask? 🤷♀️ Well this one is a great timesaver!! You can convert an Outlook email into a meeting request in...
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