In this episode of Get Organized at Work, we tackle the biggest time management mistake professionals make in their careers: winging it day to day without a plan. Kayla Fahey-Ahrndt shares a simple, effective system to take control of your daily work using Microsoft OneNote. You’ll learn how to brain dump your tasks, categorize them with tags, and use checkmark boxes to track progress. Plus, discover how to time block your calendar for recurring tasks and create a daily review habit to stay ahead. Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to a more organized, productive workday!
This episode is part of a 3 episode series where we cover 1) Time Management and Organizing Your Daily Work, Project Management and Project Prioritization, and 3) Communicating Your Value at Work. All episodes are linked below! Be sure not to miss any of them.
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EPISODES MENTIONED:
- 124. How to Successfully Delegate, the ”TEST Method” - Day 6 of the 12 Days of Leadership
- 76. Leader Standard Workbook Launch! FINALLY! A planner for Leaders and High Achievers! (YouTube Link here)
- EPISODE 1 of 3 - Don’t Wait for Permission: Improve Your Time Management and Organize Your Daily Work in OneNote in 2025!
- EPISODE 2 of 3 - Project Management Made Easy: Take Control of Your Career Today with These Organization Tips
- EPISODE 3 of 3 - Mastering Communication for Career Growth: How to Effectively Communicate with Your Boss and Team
- How to Ask For a Raise and Make a Counter Offer - Episode 97
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