by Catherine Avery | Aug 15, 2019 | Blog, Efficiency, Inspiration, Outdoors, Productivity, Women
Do you ever feel distracted?I know I do.Emails ping. The phone rings incessantly. And now I have the iWatch, so every robo-call vibrates on my left wrist.The kids want play dates. The laundry is never ending from swim suits and beach towels.Clients cancel or change...
by Catherine Avery | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog, Inspiration, Outdoors, Productivity, Women
Surfing – wow the lessons.Once I got up on the board, I found I kept getting a bit better at surfing but more importantly was learning more about my business and myself. Somehow, someway, even flat out terrified, in order to surf (in order to do anything!) you must...
by Catherine Avery | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog, Inspiration, Outdoors, Productivity
I learned to surf this week. I had set 3 intentions for my business retreat to Carolina Beach, NC: build a sales funnel/strategy, be open to all possibilities, and most importantly have fun. So on my first night here when Andrea casually mentioned surfing lessons, I...
by Catherine Avery | May 19, 2019 | Design, Inspiration
I’m taking a happiness course on Coursera through Yale. It was mentioned to me in a group Happiness is sort of a strange thing to talk about when you’re talking about productivity, right? But productivity can help us be happier. That’s not really...
by Catherine Avery | Apr 25, 2019 | Function, Inspiration, Office
The daffodils and hyacinths are blooming, we have shed the winter jackets, and this weekend we will return our rental skis. I prepped for Bob’s birthday dinner on the back patio on Saturday. And happy surprise, it was warm enough to host outside as well. Last weel,...
by Catherine Avery | Mar 7, 2019 | digital detox, family, Inspiration
Last Friday, March 1st, was the National Day of Unplugging. Sounds like a foreign concept for most of us, yet there are many religions who value turning off everything for the Sabbath or more frequently. The Sabbath is about a ritual day of rest. Rest is so important....
