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Dr. Frank Buck
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Educational Leadership with Principal JL
Episode 33: Get Organized: Dr. Frank Buck’s Journey and Blueprint for Productive Educational Leadership!
Send us a textWhat separates exceptional educational leaders from the merely competent? According to Dr. Frank Buck, it might be as simple and as challenging as reliable organization systems. His journey from band director to productivity expert reveals a crucial truth: educators aren't typically fired because students performed poorly at a concert, but because they forgot to order the buses to get there.Dr. Buck's leadership philosophy centers on supporting teachers by removing obstacles to their core instructional work. With experience spanning classroom teaching, building leadership, and district administration, he's observed firsthand how systematic...
2025-06-23
55 min
Be On® the Move
Episode 016: Is Your To-Do List a Fraud with Frank Buck
In this episode of Be On the Move, host Andrew Ronchetto welcomes time management expert Frank Buck. They dive into the common struggles of digital and physical clutter and the burden of never-ending to-do lists. Frank, recognized globally for his productivity coaching, shares his journey from education to becoming a leading figure in time management. He offers practical tips for transitioning from manual to digital organization, syncing personal and professional tasks, and effectively using technology like Google Calendar, Remember the Milk, and Evernote. The conversation also addresses future challenges in managing the ever-increasing information overload an...
2025-05-22
28 min
The Drop In CEO
Dr. Frank Buck: Unlocking C-Suite Leadership & Organizational Efficiency
In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Dr. Frank Buck, an organizational and time management expert, shares his journey from being a junior high band director to a renowned educational administrator and author. The conversation dives into practical and actionable advice on managing both digital and paper information. Frank introduces tools and techniques for boosting productivity, such as the Tickler file for organizing paperwork and AI tools like chat GPT and Remember The Milk for digital tasks. Additionally, the discussion covers innovative methods for turning handwritten notes into digital text, thereby bridging the gap between traditional and...
2025-04-18
33 min
Money Talk
Dealing with Subscriptions and Gift Cards with Frank Buck- 162
Send me a textIn this episode we into managing gift cards, subscriptions, and organization with Dr. Frank Buck, a globally recognized expert in time management and organization. We discuss the traps of unused gift cards and forgotten subscriptions that slowly drain your finances. Dr. Buck shares practical methods for staying organized, like setting up a “tickler file” for your gift cards and tracking subscriptions with tools like Evernote or Google Calendar. Together, we explore simple strategies to save money, reclaim control over automatic payments, and reduce stress in managing your personal finances.Th...
2025-01-16
34 min
Communication, Connection, Community: The Podcasters' Podcast
Mastering Time Management: Practical Tips for Creatives and Podcasters, with special guest Frank Buck
Send us a textEver wondered why managing time feels like an impossible task despite everyone having the same 24 hours each day? Join us as our special guest, time management expert Frank Buck, unravels the mystery behind this conundrum. From the overwhelming distractions of emails and social media to shrinking attention spans, Frank dives deep into the societal factors that sabotage our productivity. Learn practical tips on prioritizing meaningful tasks over digital noise and taking back control of your time.Most people are overwhelmed by the amount of paper and digital information in their lives...
2024-09-19
24 min
Seinfuck
The Angel Moroni Sends His Regards
Offered parole from Sing Sing in exchange for information about one of his old partners in crime, jewel thief Malcolm Spinelli (Malcolm McLeod) reluctantly cooperates with district attorney Rob D'Angelo (Robert Delilah), who's trying to take down violent murderer Tommy Manudo (Sacha Husband). But when Udo goes free despite the district attorney's best efforts, Bianco and his wife, Frank (Buck Harper), are in the killer's sights, and he'll stop at nothing to settle the score except perhaps a nice warm can of Frog! FOLLOW US: Malcolm McLeod Twitter: @malcolmrjmcleod, Instagram @malcolmrjmcleod Robert Delilah Twitter: @robertdelilahme...
2024-09-18
1h 02
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Boost Your Online Game: Secrets from 20 Years of Experience
Discover 20 years of blogging success with Frank Buck. Learn proven strategies and insights to boost your blog’s impact. Blogging success is just a click away! For links to the posts discussed, visit the post: https://frankbuck.org/20-years-of-blogging/
2024-08-30
09 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Slay the Interruptions & Gain Focus (with Dave Buck)
Whether they are internal or external, interruptions crush focus. That's a major takeaway from the interview with Dave Buck. For more, visit the post: https://frankbuck.org/david-buck/
2024-04-16
40 min
YIELD Today With Dallin Candland
Building a Systems-Based Life to Relieve Unnecessary Stress ft. Frank Buck - #438
Frank Buck went from being a middle school band director to becoming an organization and productivity expert and speaker. He's a master of his craft and it brings me great joy to share this with you! Frank is a good example of making things simpler for yourself so you can have less unnecessary stress in your life. Frank's book: https://amzn.to/48y98DdFrank's website: https://frankbuck.org/Remember The Milk: https://www.rememberthemilk.comYouTube Version of This Interview: "God is Trying to Talk to Me" (My First Poetry...
2024-02-08
37 min
The Triple T Productivity Podcast
Evernote Free Plan Drama + A Lot More with Dr Frank Buck
I enjoyed this Evernote chat, lots to chew over.Dr Frank Buck has been using Evernote forever, he teaches productivity and organisation and has a huge amount of knowledge about the whole productivity world and lots of opinion.We talk about the drama that is the restrictions on the Evernote free plan, if we want to stick with free, how do we use it effectively.We also talk Ai Powered search, a ton of other organisation advice and Frank answers the Tripe T questions.Connect with Dr FrankWebsite
2023-12-06
36 min
Classroom Matters
Getting Organized in the Classroom: A Conversation with Dr. Frank Buck
On this episode of the Classroom Matters podcast host Kristy Houle talks with Dr. Frank Buck, author of Get Organized!: Time Management for School Leaders and Get Organized Digitally!: The Educator's Guide to Time Management. After retiring from public education, Dr. Buck devoted his "second career" to writing and speaking on organization, time management, and personal productivity for educators. Dr. Buck realized that most educators are overwhelmed by the amount of paper and digital information in their jobs. As a teacher, principal, and central office administrator for almost 30 years, he saw the difference in having simple systems and how...
2023-12-02
45 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Be More Productive with the Windows 11 Split Screen
In this episode, Fran Buck explains how to split your screen on Windows 11 to view multiple windows simultaneously. He shows how to turn on the "Snap windows" setting and then hover over the "maximize" box to choose from six different screen-splitting options. He demonstrates how to select which window appears in each part of the split screen and how to rearrange the whole thing by mouse over the square icon. With a little practice, you can easily split your screen into two, three, or four parts, making multitasking much more efficient. Show notes: Introduction to the...
2023-07-25
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Evernote: How to Solve These Two Automation Surprises
We dive into the world of automation and discuss what to do when things go wrong. Automation can be a lifesaver when it comes to performing repetitive tasks, but occasionally, it can break down. Today, we focus automations involving Evernote, IFTTT, and TaskClone, and share personal experiences with unexpected surprises and their solutions. Whether you're a current user or considering these services, this episode will provide valuable insights. Segment 1: Evernote Automation with If This Then That (IFTTT)Introduction to "Frank's Journal," an essential Evernote note for daily logging and calendar events.Demonstration of the automation process using...
2023-05-16
07 min
Keeping it Real Frank
Keeping it Real Frank episode 57
Check out the full episode here: https://anchor.fm/frank-whyte/ 5 Hip-hop songs of the week #KeepingitRealFrankepisode57 Follow Frank on social: IG-The_kingofnewyork TikTok-frankmayweather7 Facebook-Frank Mayweather Twitter-@Mayweather07 5. Nicki Minaj-Red Ruby the Sleeze 4.Lil baby/A-Boogie-Ho4me 3. Da Baby-Blank 2.Neek Buck/Wiz Khalifa-Baller 1.La Russell-sway freestyle --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frank-whyte/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/frank-whyte/support
2023-03-17
07 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
It's Groundhog Day!: How to Turn Monotony into Super Productivity
Do you type the same things over and over and over again? Use a text expander, such as Text Blaze, and make "Groundhog Day" a friend. For more, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/its-groundhog-day-2/ Read the article on MiddleWeb.com: https://www.middleweb.com/48394/when-emailing-reminds-you-of-groundhog-day Read my other articles on MiddleWeb.com: https://www.middleweb.com/?s=frank+buck Create an account on Text Blaze and get a month of Text Blaze Pro for free: https://bit.ly/frankbucktextblaze
2023-01-31
03 min
Happy Doc Student Podcast
Increase Your Productivity and Decrease Stress with Dr. Frank Buck
Send us a text - your number will not show, so if you want a response include an emailDr. Frank Buck is a retired school administrator, productivity speaker, writer, and coach. His dream for you is to make organization easy so you can increase productivity, decrease stress, and yes, even enjoy life! Frank has been ranked #1 in the world in the "Time Management" category by Global Guru’s every year since 2019. Frank’s dissertation was on time management, and on this episode he shares actionable strategies that helped make his journey enjoyable.Tip...
2022-11-09
41 min
Secrets Of Success
Organise Yourself For Greater Success - Jeff Smith talks with Dr. Frank Buck
In this episode Jeff Smith, The KPI Guy, is talking with Dr. Frank Buck. Frank Buck makes organization easy so you can increase productivity, decrease stress, and improve your chances of success. His career path has taken him from being a band director, to central office administrator and now to productivity coach and motivational speaker. Dr Frank says he knows that many people become overwhelmed by the amount of paper and digital information in their lives, he was one of them, and he knows all too well that the stress, causes people to d...
2022-09-26
55 min
The Drop In CEO
Dr. Frank Buck: Tips to Organize Your Paperwork for Peace of Mind
On today’s episode time management expert Dr. Frank Buck shares actionable advice for organizing your paper and digital information in a way that helps you sleep at night. Listen in as Deborah and Dr. Frank discuss the best digital tools for creating a system, the advantages creating a consistent routine for managing your information, and the difference between notes and documents. Dr. Frank also shares the secret to managing your inbox while on vacation to avoid overwhelm. About Dr. Frank Buck: Most people are overwhelmed by the amount of paper and...
2022-09-19
37 min
Education On Fire - Sharing creative and inspiring learning in our schools
283: Organisation made easy with Dr. Frank Buck
Most people are overwhelmed by the amount of paper and digital information in their lives. Frank Buck makes organization easy so you can increase productivity, decrease stress, and enjoy life. Global Gurus ranked Frank #1 in the world in the "Time Management" category for 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. His career path took him from band director to principal to central office administrator and now to productivity coach, writer, and speaker.You will discover ways to get to:Organise your paperwork using a tickler fileOrganise your digital documents and notesGet email ZEROWebsitewww.FrankBuck.org
2022-09-05
44 min
Speak With Power
174. Manage Your Time Like a Pro with Dr. Frank Buck
How would you rate your time-management skills on a scale from 1 to 10? I'm sure there's room for improvement! Tune in to my interview with Dr. Frank and learn What digital tools you can use for time management How to start developing your time management skills What simple practical steps you can take for that How to easily track your finances And more! Frank Buck is currently ranked #1 in the world by Global Gurus Top 30 in the "time management" category. He is a public speaker, productivity coach, and author of Get Organized! and Get O...
2022-08-25
40 min
Your Spectacular Life
Frank Buck, Organization Made Easy
Most people are overwhelmed by the amount of paper and digital information in their lives. Frank Buck makes organization easy so you can increase productivity, decrease stress, and enjoy life. Global Gurus ranked Frank #1 in the world in the "Time Management" category for 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. His career path took him from band director to principal to central office administrator and now to productivity coach and speaker. For more information, visit frankbuck.org.
2022-07-28
23 min
Music Ed Tech Talk
#53 - Get Organized Digitally! with Dr. Frank Buck
Dr. Frank Buck returns to the show to talk about digital productivity and his new book Get Organized Digitally! Subscribe to the Blog… RSS | Email Newsletter Subscribe to the Podcast in… Apple Podcasts | Overcast | Castro | Spotify | RSS Support Music Ed Tech Talk Become a Patron! Buy me a coffee Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play Along Tracks. Show Notes: Recent Dorico episode of Music Ed Tech Talk with Daniel Spreadbury musescore 4 Alpha Craft update Craft episode of Music Ed Tech Talk with...
2022-04-15
1h 32
Principal Center Radio
Frank Buck—Get Organized Digitally! The Educator’s Guide to Time Management
Get the book, Get Organized Digitally! The Educator's Guide to Time Management Visit Frank's website, FrankBuck.org Follow Frank on Twitter @DrFrankBuck About the Author Frank Buck is a veteran school leader with a career in education spanning almost 30 years. Today, he is a writer, speaker, and coach in the areas of organization, time management, and productivity. “Global Gurus Top 30” ranked Dr. Buck #1 in the “Time Management” category for 2019, 2020, and 2021.
2022-01-25
31 min
Goal Setting & Achievement Podcast: Business|Productivity
Frank Buck Interview - Time Management Expert
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2021-12-21
21 min
The Business Accelerator: Accountability | Productivity
Frank Buck Interview - Time Management Expert
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2021-12-21
21 min
The Accountability Coach: Business Acceleration | Productivity
Frank Buck Interview - Time Management Expert
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2021-12-21
21 min
Wheel of Life Podcast: Business|Productivity|Accountability
Frank Buck Interview - Time Management Expert
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2021-12-21
21 min
Work Life Balance Podcast: Business | Productivity | Results
Frank Buck Interview - Time Management Expert
[[:encoded, "Dr. Frank Buck is currently ranked #1 in the world by Global Gurus Top 30 in the \"time management category.\" His book Get Organized!: Time Management for School Leaders has shown countless people an easier way to navigate life. Dr. Buck’s mission is to help busy professionals achieve total control over their time and the peace of mind that nothing is falling through the cracks. I know you will get value from what Frank shares today because we call can be even more productive and accelerate the achievement of our goals, if we choose to.\n\nHere are some questions I...
2021-12-21
21 min
Buck'n Around with Buck Grottano
Horse Racing Trainer Gary Contessa on Buck'n Around with Buck Grottano
Unlike many in the industry, Gary Contessa was the first in his family to show an interest in horse racing. Contessa began his career with Stanley Hough at Harbor View Farm before going to work for Hall of Fame trainer Frank “Pancho” Martin on the New York circuit. Contessa would later start his own stable where in 2007 he broke his mentor Martin's record for number of victories at NYRA tracks with 159. Contessa has captured training titles at 12 individual NYRA meets and has amassed more than 2,300 career victories. He also serves as president of the Exceller Fund to aid retired Thoroughbreds. Contes...
2021-06-12
44 min
Music Ed Tech Talk
#19 - Productivity Boot Camp (Part 2): Email and Calendars, with Dr. Frank Buck
Thanks to my sponsor this month, Flat for Education. Dr. Frank Buck returns to the show for Part 2 of the Productivity Boot Camp mini-series to talk all about managing calendars, handling email, time tracking, and automation! Dr. Frank Buck is a productivity master with a background in band directing and administration. I share my knowledge of Apple products and native third-party apps, and he shares his experience with web-based, cross-platform apps. Show Notes: Google Calendar Fantastical If This Than That Get IFTTT Pro on sale until October 31! Zapier Toggl Timery Evernote If...
2020-10-30
1h 42
Music Ed Tech Talk
#18 - Productivity Boot Camp (Part I): Notes and Tasks, with Dr. Frank Buck
Thanks to my sponsors this month, Flat for Education. Dr. Frank Buck returns to the show for the kick-off of my mini-series, Productivity Boot Camp! Dr. Frank Buck is a productivity master with a background in band directing and administration. I share my knowledge of Apple products and native third-party apps, and he shares his experience with web-based, cross-platform apps. We bounce back and forth about good digital task and note management and share our favorite apps! Show Notes: SSO stands for "Single Sign-On" Dr. Frank Buck's latest appearance on Music Ed Tech Talk (then called...
2020-10-18
1h 11
Real World Productivity
Episode 40 - Organized For Success With Dr. Frank Buck
Joining me this week is Dr. Frank Buck, productivity speaker, author, and time management coach. His efforts towards being an organized person began back in his high school years and went on through his college years and his almost 30 years in the public education system, and now beyond. Even though Frank has been going mostly paperless and managing his organization digitally since 2001, he still uses a paper journal that’s always with him for note-taking. Of note, Frank’s days actually start the evening before when he reviews his goals for the day, chec...
2020-10-05
35 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How I Memorized 57 Pages of Notes in 1 Day
One memory technique transformed my approach to how to study in college. With it, I made an "A" in every class thereafter (all the way through the doctorate). For more information and a video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/how-to-memorize-notes
2020-08-25
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
College Students: How to Take Great Notes
Learn the one secret to how to take notes in college. Follow it up with how to transform those notes into something that will yield an "A" on the test. For more information, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/college-students:-how-to-take-great-notes/
2020-08-18
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Handel Flute Sonata V
This recording is quite different from anything else on this channel. I have played flute since junior high. For 12 years following college graduation, I was a junior high and middle school band director. This recording is a flute sonata written by George Frideric Handel and is a standard part of the repertoire for flute, and yes, I am the one playing. It shows a different side of me than what you normally experience here. I hope you enjoy it.
2020-08-16
08 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Dropbox Transfer: How To Send Big Files
Sending large digital files is a challenge. Using Dropbox Transfer, you can send up to 100GB at a time for free. This episode shows how to do it. For more information and a video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/dropbox-transfer/
2020-08-11
03 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
What to Look for in a Paper Planner
What critical elements make a paper planner effective? Learn what elements to look for. Get specific recommendations for brands and even a free option. For more, a video, and free downloads, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/paper-planne/
2020-08-04
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
3 Great Hidden Features in Windows 10
Most people don't know the new Windows 10 features. There are quite a few. This post covers Snip & Sketch, hiding desktop icons, and Quick Assist. To view the video, come over to http://www.frankbuck.org/3-windows-10-features
2020-07-28
08 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Tame Interruptions and Get Work Done
"Interruptions" tops the list of reasons people can't accomplish their goals. Interruptions destroy focus and momentum. Learn 3 ways to tame this time bandit. For more information come over to the blog posts: http:/frankbuck.org/how-to-tame-interruptions-and-get-work-done
2020-07-21
05 min
The Jeff Bradbury Show
5 Ways To Build Your EDU Brand After Retirement with Dr. Frank Buck
If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today.5 Ways to Build Your EDU Brand After RetirementStart before you retire and carve a niche (present as EDUCATOR, not a consultant). Retired educator is the perfect person for everything. Apply to present at national conventions. Take that momentum into retirement. Form the corporation (S-Corp), get a credit card, get an accountant.Start an email list. (Constant Contact, MailChimp, Convertkit, etc.) Email the list weekly.Write a...
2020-07-15
34 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
A Simple Hack to Clear the Clutter
"Clutter" is physical stuff that's in the wrong place. Even a little can make your home or office look like a junk pile. This hack makes a big difference. https://www.frankbuck.org/a-simple-hack-to-clear-the-clutter
2020-07-14
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Voice Input: The Easiest Way to Trap New Tasks
Input has always been the Achille's Heel of our mobile devices. Voice input makes it easy. These examples will make your life easier. For more information and a video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/voice-input-tasks
2020-07-07
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
2020: A Glass Half Full?
In a contest for "worst year ever," 2020 would be the favorite. For most, the 1st half has been empty. Can we turn it around and end 2020 with a glass half full? For additional information and video, visit http://www.frankbuck.org/2020-a-glass-half-full
2020-06-30
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Time Blocking Made Easy: My Own Take
Time blocking is a popular time-management strategy. Watch me demonstrate my take on how to do it. Hint: The answer is NOT "put it all on the calendar." For more information and for an extend video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/time-blocking
2020-06-23
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
PowerPoint: 3 New Features for Beautiful Slides
Morph Transition, Design Ideas, and 3-D Models are three relatively new PowerPoint features that are worth learning. Here's what you need to know. For more information and the demonstration video, visit the blog post. https://www.frankbuck.org/powerpoint-3-new-features-for-beautiful-slides
2020-06-16
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Talk to the Camera: A Reader Question
A reader asked how I am able to look at the camera the whole time when video recording. Here is my reply along with a demonstration. For more, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/talk-to-camera
2020-06-09
06 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Remembering Sally: Thanks for 6 Great Years
If you've ever loved and lost a pet, you'll understand this Sheltie story. Sally left us too soon and was a joy every day. For more, and for the videos of dogs at play, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/sally
2020-06-02
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Improve Your Writing with Two New Word Features
Microsoft 365 now includes two tools designed to improve your writing. Proofreading in Microsoft Word is easier with "Read Aloud" and "Editor." For more information, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/read-aloud-and-editor
2020-05-26
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Meetingbird: How It Can Help the Remote Worker
NOTE: Since this video posted, Meetingbird has discontinued its service. You will find other similar services: YouCanBookMe.com Calendly.com Woven.com (which integrates with Google Calendar). If you use You Can Book Me or Calendly, also use Doodle.com. Doodle will allow you to find a common time when an entire group can meet. Learn how to avoid the back and forth emails and phone calls involved with trying to schedule meetings. Use the automation in Meetingbird instead. An autoscheduler such as Meetingbird is good any time. When you are a remote worker, it...
2020-05-19
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
A Simple Hack to Clear the Clutter
"Clutter" is physical stuff that's in the wrong place. Even a little can make your home or office look like a junk pile. This hack makes a big difference. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/a-simple-hack-to-clear-the-clutter
2020-05-14
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to End "Email Battleship" with Meetingbird
NOTE: Since this video posted, Meetingbird has discontinued its service. You will find other similar services: YouCanBookMe.com Calendly.com Woven.com (which integrates with Google Calendar). If you use You Can Book Me or Calendly, also use Doodle.com. Doodle will allow you to find a common time when an entire group can meet. Learn how to avoid the back and forth emails and phone calls involved with trying to schedule meetings. Use the automation in Meetingbird instead. Learn how to avoid the back and forth emails and phone calls in...
2020-05-12
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
"Gmail Search Chips": Find it Faster
Gmail is rolling out a feature that makes search easier. Its search has always been powerful, but you had to dig a little. Those days are no more. Come over to the blog post for more details and a video demonstrating this concept: https://www.frankbuck.org/gmail-search-chips
2020-05-05
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Compose Gmail With One Click
Opening Gmail to compose a message can lead to spending unwanted time on the messages which await. Learn how to create a new message with one click even though you're not in Gmail. For more information, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/compose-gmail-with-one-click Here is the link you will need to be able to set up one-click Gmail creation as discussed in the podcast: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&source=mailto&to=
2020-04-28
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Avoid "Groundhog Day Syndrome"
During the COVID-19 era, do you feel like you're stuck in the movie "Groundhog Day?" Here's how to give you days purpose during this time. For more information, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/groundhog-day-syndrome
2020-04-21
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Are You Ready?: Time Management When the Country Opens Again
As we look at our time management while quarantined, here's how to be "ready" when the country reopens. Here are the 3 things you can do now. Come over to the blog post to read the text and watch the video: https://www.frankbuck.org/time-management-ready
2020-04-14
03 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Are You Better?: Time Management During "Shelter in Place"
How is your time management during "shelter in place"? If projects are still stuck, it's not too late to use your newly-found time. For a video demonstrating another way I have gotten "better" during this time, visit the blog post. Are you subscribed to my YouTube channel? If not, come over and do that. Hit the bell so you will know when new content is available.
2020-04-07
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Create Video with Zoom and Edit with Shotcut
In a time when a virus is keeping us apart, we find our own ways to stay connected. Learn how Zoom can be your go-to platform for meetings and videos. Learn how to edit your video easily and for free. Also check out the two videos in the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/zoom-shotcut Have you checked out my YouTube channel? It's a place where I can demonstrate things technology concepts for you. Come over to YouTube.com/drfrankbuck. If you're not on my email list, I invite you to join. On my website, F...
2020-03-24
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
And Now You Have the Time
During tough times, how do you manage your day? In this post, we look at time management during a quarantine. What do you do when everything is shut down? Mentioned during the podcast: What You Need to Know AboutGoogle Photos Talk of Alabama How to Clean Off Your Desk What to Do When Your FIles are a Total Mess How to Win the Email Battle What's Not Working? Time is My Friend
2020-03-17
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
The Surprising Thing Causing You to Misplace Important Email
You know you saved that important Gmail message. Now, you can't find it. Here's something you probably didn't think about. Your email search just got better! Be sure to visit the blog post. There, you will find a video demonstrating the concepts from this episode: https://www.frankbuck.org/solving-missing-email
2020-03-10
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Get Students to Be Organized
How do you get students to be organized? This episode explores the problem, what doesn't work, and the magic that works for a lifetime. Be sure to visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/get-students-organized
2020-03-03
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Solve Your PDF Headaches
If you get of a PDF as being inflexible, this post will change your mind. Solve your PDF problems. A free site called "PDF Candy" gives you the tools. Come over to the blog post for more: https://www.frankbuck.org/solve-pdf-problems
2020-02-25
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Why You Should Buy Your Christmas Presents Now
Remember the crowds at the mall last year? Do you really want to stand in those lines again this year? Here's a better way. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/why-you-should-start-buying-your-christmas-presents-now
2020-02-20
03 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Multitask the Right Way
Multitasking is generally seen as a negative practice. But there are times when its a huge productivity boost. Learn how to do it right. Come ove to the blog post for more: https://www.frankbuck.org/multitask-right-way
2020-02-18
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How To Create A Robust Content Calendar
Many people have a content creation calendar, but the one you'll see here does more than any I've seen. See exactly what I do so you can create your own. Come over to the blog post for more: https://www.frankbuck.org/create-content-calendar
2020-02-11
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Fix Facebook Decapitation
How many Facebook cover photos do you see where the heads have been chopped off? The fix is easy once you know how to do it. We'll use Canva to show you how. Come over to the blog post for more: https://www.frankbuck.org/facebook-decapitation
2020-02-04
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
What You Need to Know About Setting Email Expectations
When someone emails, especially when you have already sent information that answers their questions, how do you handle it? https://www.frankbuck.org/email-expectations/ Have you subscribed to the YouTube channel? Come check it out: https://YouTube.com/drfrankbuck
2020-01-28
07 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
7 More of the Most Practical Uses for Evernote
What can you keep in Evernote? Here are 7 more practical suggestions to get you started. Jump in and see why this tool is a must-have. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/7-more-of-the-most-practical-uses-for-evernote
2020-01-23
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Tomorrow Starts Today: How to Make Productivity Easy
Planning your day in the morning puts you behind. Here are the steps to planning your day in the evening and getting a head start on tomorrow. Come over to the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/tomorrow-starts-today/ Have you subscribed to the YouTube channel? Come check it out: https://YouTube.com/drfrankbuck
2020-01-21
10 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
7 Of The Most Practical Uses For Evernote
Evernote allows you access to your information from anywhere. But what information might that be? Here are 7 suggested uses for Evernote to get you started. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/7-of-the-most-practical-uses-for-evernote
2020-01-16
06 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Want to Be Great at Birthday Cards? Here's How
This episode shows how to handle birthday cards for the year in one sitting using "batching." No more last-minute trips to the store or forgotten birthdays. Come over and visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/birthday-cards Have you subscribed to the YouTube channel? Check it out: https://YouTube.com/drfrankbuck
2020-01-14
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Getting Control of Repeating Tasks in the New Year
Our lives are full of repeating tasks.Some recur every week; many every year. Stop reinventing the wheel. Put those tasks in a system that hands them back to you at the right time. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/getting-control-of-repeating-tasks-in-the-new-year
2020-01-09
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Paste Without Formatting: A Big Headache Solved
This video solves a common copy & paste headache with an easy keyboard command. It shows you how to paste without formatting. This audio is taken from a YouTube video demonstrating the concept. For best results come over to the blog post to view the video: https://www.frankbuck.org/paste-without-formatting
2020-01-07
02 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Windows Clipboard History
Let's take "copy & paste" to a new level. Windows Clipboard History appeared in Oct. 2018, but most of us don't know about it. This audio is taken from a YouTube video demonstrating the subject. For best results, go to the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/windows-clipboard-history In that video, you'll see me perform the one-time setup and demonstrate the technique. Also, be sure to read the text of the blog post.
2019-12-31
02 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Gift Cards: Use Them, Not Lose Them
Gift cards go unspent every year. Read about a system for organizing the cards so you are regularly reminded of what you have. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/gift-cards-how-will-you-make-sure-you-use-them-and-not-lose-them/
2019-12-26
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Welcome the "Roaring 20s"
Spend a few minutes with three questions. Use their answers to welcome the "Roaring 20s" and make the next decade your best decade. Visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/welcome-roaring-20s
2019-12-24
06 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
The Night Before Christmas for the Band Director
We all know 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. This rendition for band directors and band students first appeared years ago in The Instrumentalist magazine. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/the-night-before-christmas-for-the-band-director
2019-12-17
02 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Never Again Forget Where You Hide a Present
Use this time management tactic and never forget where you hid that present for someone else. Do the thinking on the front end. Reap the benefit later. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/neverforgethidepresent
2019-12-10
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
From Overwhelm to Abundance
I was a guest on the "Overwhelm to Abundance Interview Series" with Marti Ouellette. Here is what you will hear during the interview: The dissertation that launched my entry into the time-management space (2:10) The tool I learned about at age 8 that I still use today (4:45) My first formal time management system and the tool I used (5:55) The important concept I learned way back then (8:15) The two things I teach that make my approach different (12:40) The point where my system changed from paper to digital (15:40) The 7 things to look for when choosing a digital task list (17:00) If you want...
2019-12-03
38 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
10 Good Reasons Why Your To-Do List Should Be Digital
I haven't re-written a to-do list since 2001 and couldn't imagine it any other way. Here's why a digital task list beats paper every time. Visit the post here: https://www.frankbuck.org/reasons-digital-task-list
2019-11-26
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Burned Biscuits and Gratitude
Life is full of imperfections. Little things often become bigger things than they should. Perspective promotes gratitude. Focus on what matters. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/burned-biscuits-a-reminder-of-lifes-imperfections
2019-11-21
03 min
Get On Your Quest with Thuy Pham
45: Organization Made Easy With Dr. Frank Buck
Have you ever wanted to be better at managing your time and organizing your work environment? I have the perfect guest for you in today's episode: Dr. Frank Buck. He shares simple productivity tips that can make a big difference in your life. Listen to this episode and start implementing Frank's words of wisdom to get organized now.
2019-11-19
00 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Gratitude and Everyday Opportunities
As we celebrate another Thanksgiving, there is perhaps no better time to examine how we can let gratitude blossom in our daily lives and in our culture. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/gratitude-and-everyday-opportunities
2019-11-19
03 min
The BuckBuilt Podcast
Ep 15 - Dr. of nutrients Frank Bodnar
Remember for every star rating the coaches will do a burpee with video proof coming soon! Follow the team on social media! Instagram: @Fitasbuckpodcast @buckbuiltcoach @cboesch6 @crossfitarioch @oldman_sampson Special Guest: @DrFrankBodnar and @TheNutrientFix Facebook: Crossfit Arioch and Buck Built Training Cast: Greg Buck and Colin Boesch Producer: Andrew Sampson Music provided by Nehemiah Heckler
2019-11-14
30 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
11 Good Reasons Why Your 2020 Calendar Should Be Digital
While they're some beautiful (and expensive) paper planners on the shelves, here are 11 reasons why a digital calendar is much more practical. https://www.frankbuck.org/digital-calendar
2019-11-12
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How Many People Does It Take to Change a Light Bulb?
How does your organization operate? Are a few, simple procedures taking the place of a boat-load of complicated ones? Is technology making your job easier or adding to your workload? How many of your co-workers does it take to change a light bulb? What can you do to end the madness? Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/how-many-people-does-it-take-to-change-a-light-bulb/
2019-11-07
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
5 Sure-Fire Ways to Overcome Holiday Stress
Does the holiday stress sap the joy of the season? If too much to do makes you ready for the whole thing to be over, use these 5 tactics to take control. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/5-sure-fire-ways-to-overcome-holiday-stress
2019-11-05
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
What Scares You? Is It Your Desk?
Halloween is the one day of the year we have fun with "scary things." What if your desk was a scary thing all year long? Here's the secret to a clean desk. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/what-scares-you-is-it-your-desk/
2019-10-29
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Is Your Virtual Desktop a Nightmare?
If you want to organize your computer, start with a clean virtual desktop. This audio talks about using 3 folders to keep the screen clean. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/is-your-virtual-desktop-a-nightmare
2019-10-22
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Get Too Much Email
No stronger love/hate relationship exists in the business world than between us and email. We love the ability to communicate quickly and how we can sign up for enticing offers with a single click. We hate email because every time we check it, someone is adding to our already-crowded schedule. We have too much email! Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/get-too-much-email/
2019-10-17
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
What Scares You?
Halloween is the time of year when our attention turns to scary things. What scares you? For many, it's opening email. Handling email is easy with a system. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/what-scares-you-could-it-be-your-email
2019-10-15
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How Creative Procrastination Makes You More Productive
“Creative Procrastination” is all about finding that sweet spot. Instead of putting off tasks, it's the art of creatively placing tasks in the future. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/how-creative-procrastination-makes-you-more-productive
2019-10-10
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How to Cut Your Email in Half
Learn how to cut your email in half and do likewise with voicemail. It's irreverent, but right on the money, especially for those who drive you crazy. Visit the post here: https://www.frankbuck.org/cut-email-in-half (The post publishes Oct. 8 at noon EDT)
2019-10-08
05 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
How To Follow Up
We all know people we must follow up. We stay behind, remind, and remind again. Moreover, we need a system to make it easy. Come over to the blog post and leave a comment: https://www.frankbuck.org/how-to-follow-up-2/
2019-10-03
04 min
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
The Oasis of October
In this episode, you learn why October may be your best opportunity for improvement. She why we call it the "Oasis of October." The inspiration for today's episode is an article I wrote for MiddleWeb.com. You can read that article here. Mentioned in this episode: Join the mailing list to get Chapter 1 of my book. Get information on coaching. Get information on bringing me to your organization or conference (workshops, breakouts, keynotes). How will you capitalize on the "Oasis of October"? Where will you have made...
2019-10-01
07 min