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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Would you describe yourself as extremely busy? Do you often... Read More
Such an innocuous little phrase, yet when you are hard... Read More
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?busy, busy, busy, busy, busy?busy, busy, bus? OK, slap me... Read More
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Want to improve your time management?Edward W. Smith, motivational speaker,... Read More
We all face decisions that involve doing things that affect... Read More
There are the golden rules that apply to time. If... Read More
"At my back I always hear time's winged chariot hurrying... Read More
Many of us spend long hours at our desk. To... Read More
I've divided my tips into two sections - 5 ways... Read More
One of the issues most often raised by my clients... Read More
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There are two ways to start your day. The first... Read More
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Tring ? Tring the alarm rings?but did you fail to... Read More
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There is an old way of goal setting and a... Read More
Last week I had the privilege of spending some quality... Read More
Any habit of mind or body that interferes with taking... Read More
Many of the world's most driven and successful people sleep... Read More
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Setting goals is the easy part -- but sticking with... Read More
When trying to achieve a quality education, everybody knows that... Read More
Benjamin Franklin wrote: "If you want to enjoy one of... Read More
Here's a smart system for doubling or tripling your daily... Read More
What are the most important things you should accomplish today?... Read More
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Do you wish you could work less and play more?... Read More
Work life balance is the new Holy Grail; that search... Read More
Years ago clients would tell me they could not identify... Read More
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Many people want to be coached to manage their time... Read More
How do you eat two elephants? The same way you... Read More
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