Managing everyday personal and professional tasks requires finesse and skill. From remembering that upcoming meeting to finding time to go grocery shopping, planning your activities can feel overwhelming. Perhaps you’re forgetting appointments or double booking time, or maybe you just don’t have time for your family or yourself. You can work through these issues and […]
Something about setting goals and resolutions sparks a feeling inside you like nothing else can. Whether you do a “restart” at the beginning of a new year — at the beginning of each new month — or on your birthday — each beginning can be a fresh start, a clean slate, and a chance to […]
If you’re from the United States, time seems like a pretty straightforward concept. You look at your watch (or, more realistically, your phone), and whatever it says is what time it is. If you have an appointment to get to or a plane to catch, you usually interpret the time to the letter and show […]
Keeping track of daily, weekly, or monthly appointments is sometimes too much for your brain to handle. You may have every intention of remembering these regularly occurring events but may unintentionally book over them. Or a colleague may book a meeting during a time when you’re actually not available. While you may be able to […]
Your digital calendar can work harder for you, thanks to new technological advancements. In a previous life, you may have been satisfied with a separate app for your email and a separate app for your calendar. But jumping from one application to another is an inefficient waste of time. This is just one feature that […]
Working from home sometimes turns into working from the road. You can send a Slack message before your plane takes off or reply to a few quick emails while in an Uber. No matter where you are in the world, having a smartphone means you have access to your work. This can benefit those looking […]
We have done a lot this year — and we only have about 11 days left of these joyous festivities and family gatherings. However, this flurry of activities can often lead to scheduling conflicts during the holiday season. Balancing multiple commitments during this time of year requires careful planning and communication. Take proactive steps to […]
Imagine walking into a meeting room, confident that every discussion, every point raised, and every decision made is seamlessly aligned with your boss’s vision. How is that possible, you ask? Welcome to the fascinating world of strategic alignment through calendar management! This article will guide you through understanding your boss’s vision and mastering effective calendar […]
With the holidays upon us, many workers must endure dreaded work holiday parties — some enjoy parties, some don’t. Despite their potential for mingling and letting loose, some people find office parties an awkward social minefield. Furthermore, 63% of workers surveyed have regrets about holiday parties — mainly enjoying one too many alcoholic beverages. Don’t […]
The purpose of a calendar is to increase efficiency. It should work for you, not against you, meaning you shouldn’t be spending all your time configuring it. And unless you’re passionate about new calendar features, you may not realize that how you’re using your calendar can be improved. Platforms like Google Calendar, Microsoft Outlook Calendar, […]
Angela Ruth
My name is Angela Ruth. I aim to help you learn how Calendar can help you manage your time, boost your productivity, and spend your days working on things that matter, both personally and professionally. Here's to improving all your calendars and becoming the person you are destined to become!