How to Start Being More Productive? An Easily Achievable Method.
So you want to know how to start being more productive? When you think about being more productive with your time, you have to react to unexpected obstacles. In particular, how do you react to unexpected dead time? When that unexpected dead time crops up, here’s my advice: Ask yourself, “Is this how I’d spend […]
What Does Time Management Mean? Freedom and Happiness. Here’s How.
What does time management mean? I realize that I talk about it a lot, but I’ve never defined it. The answer, for me, is both practical and philosophical. So let’s attack it from both ends. “That’s what she said.” ~ Michael Scott Sorry, had to do it. That’s what she said. Ok, serious now. Time […]
Ever Think, “I Have a Procrastination Problem?” How to Quickly Abolish It.
I have a procrastination problem. Admitting it is the first step to overcoming it, right? Well, it’s procrastination we’re talking about now. Procrastination is a funny thing. You know you’re doing it, as you’re doing it, and you do nothing about it. You know it’s going to affect your performance somewhere. And that task or […]
Guaranteed to Make You More Productive? The Perfect 5-Step Process
We all want to be more productive. It’s a cold Saturday morning here in North Carolina. I’m not a fan of the cold. I’d prefer a beach in the Caribbean any day of the week. In my pursuit of one-percent-better, I’m starting to notice things that annoy me more than they used to. You know […]
Want to Get One Percent Better Every Day? Don’t Break the Chain.
One of the keys to becoming one percent better every day can be summed up like this. Don’t break the chain. As we sit here our feet are literally barking. But they are barking together. Before I tell you about our fun (and tiring day), I want to tell you about the concept of not […]
Saying “No” to Extra Work is an Appropriate Time Management Technique
Trust me. Saying the word “no” to extra work is a powerful, appropriate time management technique. Time is a finite resource that we all possess, yet it often feels like there is never enough of it. With the demands of our professional lives, personal commitments, and countless tasks clamoring for our attention, it’s no wonder […]
The 80/20 Rule in Time Management? A “Principled” Approach.
Time management is a crucial aspect of maximizing productivity and efficiency in both personal and professional lives. As a productivity and time management expert, I have found that understanding and implementing the 80/20 rule can greatly enhance one’s ability to make the most of their time. In this article, we will delve into the concept […]
Time Management with 168 Hours in a Week | The Ultimate Powerful Guide
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it often feels like time slips through our fingers like sand. We find ourselves wishing for just a few more hours in each day, hoping that somehow we can squeeze in all of our responsibilities, passions, and dreams. But what if we told you that you already […]
Time Management Is Important. How To Do It.
Time management is always a tricky subject. Yes, we all have the same 24 hours in a day. But we all have very different motivations and priorities. That said, there are ways to become more focused and disciplined with our time. For example, I’m standing at gate B11 at the Charlotte-Douglas Airport. Waiting to board. […]
Making Small Life Changes? Beware These 3 Awful Mistakes.
Imagine, for a moment, you’re standing at the edge of a serene lake at dawn. The water, still and clear, reflects the first light of the morning. You decide to toss a single pebble into its depths. The moment it touches the surface, ripples form, expanding outward, disrupting the once calm water. Such is the […]