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Does Music Help Us Focus?
Sometimes it can be hard to focus. There are too many juicy distractions out there. We definitely know that focusing leads to better work. But do we really need to block out all noise in order to focus? Couldn’t we just have a bit of background music? Ironically, there are many indicators pointing to the [...]
Do You Face One Emergency After Another?
Many of us have lulled ourselves into believing that chaos is one of the constants in life: death, taxes and daily plans tossed out the window. The True Fire Fighters Ironically, fire fighters (who are dealing with true crises) seem to be fairly calm. Fire departments seem to live by the ethos “Let chaos [...]
Posted in Information Management Also tagged crisis analysis, daily planning, deadlines, goal setting, multi-tasking, organization, systems, taking a break, task lists Leave a comment
Make it a Habit to Incorporate Movement into Your Day: Every 40 Minutes (or so)
We sit for too long! Way too long! And not only our bodies suffer but our brain and our overall mood and energy! So let us put a stop to this and get energy flowing and get re-invigorated. Movement does wonders I am not referring to the structured exercise and sports activities here (even though [...]
Posted in Schedule Management, Time Management Also tagged schedule structure, scheduling time, taking a break, Time Management 1 Comment
Is it Time for a Break Yet?
Ahhhhh – the lazy hazy days of summer: fewer deadlines, less ‘busyness’, and more time soaking in the joys of life. Don’t you just love how this relaxed, casual feeling has followed us into September? Screeeeeeech!!! Wait a second. Is it just me, or is life as busy as ever? I feel like that ‘zen’ [...]
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Too much to do and not enough time (left in the year)?