Author Archives: Ann Gomez

Work Habits

So I’m writing a book. Some of you may already know that. That’s because I’ve been talking about doing it for quite awhile. [Notice I used the word ‘talking’ and not actually ‘writing’.] But this time I’m seriously. So serious in fact, that I’m holding myself accountable to all of you – my fabulous friends, [...]
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Your Projects: Getting A Lot Done Fast

In every job, we can find ourselves in the middle of a tug-of-war between the big things and the little things. The big things include our projects, client initiatives, and other long-term initiatives. The small things include the never-ending emails and other quick-hits that can consume our day. This blog is dedicated to the ‘big [...]
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We’re Due for a Simple Productivity Tip

Many people are overwhelmed by the thought of getting organized. Managing the avalanche of information can be a bit like drinking from a fire hose. It’s been said that a weekday edition of The New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in a lifetime in the 17th [...]
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What Can Picasso Teach Us About Productivity?

Pablo Picasso once said “Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.” Despite the unquestionable talent of the artist, he knew that his masterpieces would only arise if he dedicated enough time to painting. We all tackle our own versions of masterpieces in our jobs. It may look like a new product launch or [...]
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Kids Write the Funniest To Do Lists

Productivity is not for the faint of heart.  It requires discipline and hard work. But it’s all for a good reason. Our driving motivation boils down to living life the best way we know how. But sometimes, in the midst of trying to be uber-productive, we can get all caught up in our lists and [...]
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