One of the most challenging situations people face when planning their day is how to stick to their schedule when they are constantly being interrupted. Just when your activities are organized, someone else's emergency seems to get in the way. A client has a crisis, co-workers are in a jam,... Read More
People always seem to be in such a hurry, everywhere I go. Always rushing to get to the next thing, as if someone is holding a stopwatch over their head, timing them to the second. When I lived downtown I expected it, but here, nearly 50 miles from the... Read More
When I was small, I have never considered the importance of time.I would just laze around, watch TV, lie in bed, and play videogames. As I grew older, I thought about the things that I haveachieved. To my surprise, I haven't accomplished a lot. I resolved to myself that... Read More
Balancing Your Work, Family and Social Life By Gene Griessman, PhD Many of us have an image of personal balance as a set of scales in perfect balance every day. But that's an unrealistic goal. You are in for... Read More
"TIME CANNOT BE 'MANAGED.' THE WHOLE CONCEPT OF TIME MANAGEMENT IS A BIT OBSCURE. THE ONLY THING THAT CAN BE MANAGED IS YOUR ACTIVITIES WITHIN THAT TIME."I am quite confident I have never had an original idea in my entire life. What I have done, however, is create new ways... Read More
As I sit here in front of the computer I am breaking through on something that I have been tolerating for weeks now? actually sitting down to write this newsletter. I wasn't blocked for ideas ? I had a list of them. I simply couldn't (yea right? wouldn't) sit... Read More
In this fast and crazy world, we want to multi-task at every given moment. After all, how else can we accomplish all that needs to be done in only 24 hours? We've been taught that if we reach all of our goals in a day, week, month, or year, we... Read More
"Work smarter, not harder" is a clich? that has darted in and out of the workplace for years. But it's still as true as ever. And it's often overlooked advice that truly works. "Working smarter" means think strategically about how to improve your productivity. For starters, think about how you... Read More
How much time do you spend on Mastering Your Time? I don't mean managing time. There is quite a difference between managing and mastering your use of time. The goal of managing your time is to be more efficient, to squeeze more productivity out of your day. There are a... Read More
Recently I saw an advertisement for a time management booklet: "Shorter deadlines, competing priorities, endless meetings, interruptions and even higher quality expectations are just some of today's time challenges. And yet the number of hours in the day remains the same."As entrepreneurs we all struggle sometimes with managing our time... Read More
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"Slaves to the clock" was the cover story in the... Read More
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TIME MANAGEMENTWith the creation of the universe, God gave humankind... Read More
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Years ago when I started in this business, it seemed... Read More
Time management consultant Stephen Young claims that the average time... Read More
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Clarity brings accomplishmentOne of the most important things you can... Read More
Any habit of mind or body that interferes with taking... Read More
?busy, busy, busy, busy, busy?busy, busy, bus? OK, slap me... Read More
As a small business owner, does the following paragraph sound... Read More
We are constantly inundated with routine (often boring!) tasks around... Read More
One question a lot of people ask me recently is:... Read More
Do you manage your time or does your time manage... Read More
Yesterday, I'd just gotten comfortable at my favorite table in... Read More
Time is inelastic. Despite what some of us persist in... Read More
Looking out through my picture window during a recent winter... Read More
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What does it mean to practice self care? It's creating... Read More
At Home? Keep related items together, for example the coffee... Read More
There is an old way of goal setting and a... Read More
"I never seem to have any time for myself. What... Read More
There are two ways to start your day. The first... Read More
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Years ago when I started in this business, it seemed... Read More
Zak is my three-year old godson. He is the apple... Read More
There are times, when I am driving in my car... Read More
Isn't it amazing that some people can produce huge results... Read More
As I sit here in front of the computer... Read More
Perhaps it is merely semantics, but an underlying problem I... Read More
"I find it interesting that the very cape I tried... Read More
If you can motivate yourself at will to get any... Read More
Many of the clients I work with in success coaching... Read More
A year and a half ago I was introduced to... Read More
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My husband and I recently returned from a trip to... Read More
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Still awaiting the birth of my baby (I am overdue),... Read More
I've divided my tips into two sections - 5 ways... Read More
Last week I attended a presentation from Parenting Expert and... Read More
Almost everyone in business knows the balancing act between the... Read More
Such an innocuous little phrase, yet when you are hard... Read More
Frustration is when an obstacle blocks your ability to achieve... Read More
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