by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 15, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
Spring always gives me a boost. The longer days, the birds chirping, the ability to go outside without hats, boots, coats, and mittens. It’s when I feel most motivated to clean my house and my car and get my garden ready for planting. I love the feeling of...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 8, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda
Do you remember a time before email? If you were born in the mid-90s or later, you probably don’t. Email was intended to facilitate communication, yet I think it has become counter-productive because we spend so much time managing our emails. According to Statistica,...
by Rhonda Scharf | Feb 22, 2021 | Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
When I was younger, I applied to be the executive assistant to a senior vice-president. I didn’t feel qualified, and the position was about an eight-category jump from my current one. I never expected to get the job, but I was hoping that I would interview well, and...
by Rhonda Scharf | Feb 16, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda
Paddleboarding looks like so much fun. I want to be one of those people, effortlessly stroking through the water, proudly and confidently. It makes getting exercise seem so peaceful and easy. While I was on vacation last winter, I got up the nerve to rent a...
by Rhonda Scharf | Feb 8, 2021 | Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
Did you think that working from home would mean you would have a much better work/life balance? Did you assume that without the normal in-office interruptions that you’d be able to get far more done each day? Have you been disappointed to find out...