1 – It’s Easy to Disappear I mean this in a variety of ways. It’s easy for me to disappear into my work without thinking about it. Because there isn’t anyone else around chatting w[...]

Many people assume that because we work in a college or university setting, we get the summer off! While that would be fantastic, I’m willing to bet that like me, most of you are s[...]

Good morning, Colleagues. I hope your Tuesday is going well. Being productive and managing multiple tasks are great assets that Student Affairs professionals have. How do you imple[...]

Sitting at my desk on a Monday morning, before students are back on campus for the fall, I cannot help but wonder how I’ll feel four Mondays from now. Tired? Stressed? Excite[...]

Happy Tuesday, Colleagues. As the summer has hit and the office is planning for the summer and upcoming school year, how do you stay productive? I’m pretty big on learning to[...]

If you’ve ever created a “to do” list or used the concept of ‘SMART’ goals in your work, you know that there is a clear psychological benefit to parsing big tasks into smaller piec[...]

I love mornings. Sunrises. Coffee. Greeting the day. An early run or yoga session, I love it! I love waking up early and accomplishing a few things before getting ready for work. I[...]

In student affairs and higher education, we have a lot of tasks to get gone on a daily basis. How do you end your workday in order to find balance and feel good about your day over[...]

At 8:05 am on a Monday morning my supervisor approached my office door.  Before she opened her mouth to speak, I recognized the look on her face.  It was one that I typically wore [...]

After the end of the weekend, many people return to work with the belief that Monday is usually a day of non-stop work, meetings, and the harsh reality of going back to the weekly [...]