Success StoryTime Well Spent Organizing Tips for Increased Productivity



Time Well Spent Organizing Tips for Increased Productivity

Author: Heather Toombs

Planning Unit: Oldham County CES

Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General

Plan of Work: Life Skills Development

Outcome: Initial Outcome

In 2023 Homemakers selected this topic for one of their Homemaker Leader Lessons for 2023-2024  Community members return to their busy schedules after COVID-19.  As Oldham County struggles with less time at home Time Well Spent was a topic of interest.  The lesson focused on identifying 3 skills, solutions, and ways to improve organization and planning at home or work.

Homemakers selected this topic for one of their Homemaker Leader Lessons for 2023-2024

15 participants completed the survey.  100% of participants agreed that they would take steps to organize their home or workspace and create personal productivity routines. 100% improved their understanding of productivity and could list at least two ways to organize their home or workspaces.  100% of participants reported that they learned new skills.

Participants set goals to work on organization, decrease clutter, implement exercise routines, follow a sleep routine, and be more intentional about meals.






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