We all face the same constraint: there are only 24 hours in a day. But some people seem to get so much more done each day. How are they able to fit it all in? Are they sleep deprived? Super … Continue reading
The Jumbo Shovel Approach: Phew! I just got in from shoveling the driveway. Last winter I used a jumbo-sized shovel but I barely got anywhere with a huge amount of effort. This winter I pulled out a smaller shovel and … Continue reading
Email is a critical tool in the workplace. So critical, in fact, that it makes me wonder how we got by without it approximately 15 years ago. As we near the end of the year, it’s a good chance to … Continue reading
Welcome to the January edition of your personal productivity e-newsletter where you’ll find tips to maximize your productivity. This month’s edition focuses on your office set-up. Does your office set-up support your productivity? Are you able to quickly find things … Continue reading
Being stuck in the “slow lane” can be tiring (not to mention unproductive), whether you’re sitting in traffic or sitting on hold. It can be equally frustrating when you’re at work waiting for a colleague or customer to get back … Continue reading
We’re all familiar with the never-ending To-Do list. We keep crossing things off of our list, but those pesky things seem to grow even longer! I often meet people who are frustrated with their To-Do lists. While these frustrations are … Continue reading
How often do you find your mind wandering when you’re in the middle of something? If the answer is “all the time” you’re not alone. Why do our minds wander? Many people associate a wandering mind with having too much … Continue reading
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