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- Quick Steps to Stop Wasting Two Weeks of Your Time Every Year - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Heidi DeCouxIf you are like the average American you waste an average of 55.2 minutes every day looking for papers & files. Can you imagine more productive or fulfilling things you could spend an hour a day doing? I can. All that wasted time over the span of a year adds up to a full two weeks of time lost! ...
Views: 1019(1 vote) - Efficient Gym Workout - In and Out in 34 minutes - by Submitted on May 16, 2011 from Kamil KowalskiWith the beginning of Quarter Two and temperatures rising, the professional business world is picking up the pace just as fast. My business world is no different, but I know that one powerful way to stay effective and creative is to keep exercising regularly at least 4 times per week. I made ...
Views: 2324(2 votes) - ***Time Management Strategies - 5 Essential Messages for Setting Successful Boundaries - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2011 from Paula EderTime management strategies gain their power from your skill at setting boundaries Only when you firmly say no to old pastimes can you truly say yes to new ones. But saying no can be hard, especially to those whose cooperation you'd like! Here's a helpful tip: Setting successful time ...
Views: 4119(1 vote) - Success Methods - Time Saving Tips - by Submitted on May 29, 2011 from Charles MooreheadThis article provides many time saving tips. One of the most persistent obstacles to personal achievement is that old bugaboo, "I never have enough time." The following insights and methods reveal how to have more time. You can review these methods and adopt the ones that seem most ...
Views: 1719(1 vote) - Achieve Time Saving by Delegating Some of Your Work - by Submitted on May 29, 2011 from Charles MooreheadThis article shows how delegating some of your work can produce substantial time saving results. By having others do the grunt work, you are free to use your valuable time for more important matters. For example, you could determine how to grow your company and then let others do most of the ...
Views: 1520 - Procrastination to SELF Motivation (in less than 5 minutes)! - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Troyann WilliamsDo you use procrastination to avoid doing things that you actually WANT to do? Do you procrastinate things such as... Exercising? Doing the dishes? Writing a report? Making networking or sales prospecting phone calls? Writing articles and blog posts? How about something as seemly simple ...
Views: 1431(2 votes) - How To Avoid Procrastination - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from josh deaconHave you ever thought of reducing your procrastination habit rather than justifying it. You know it a uphill task. You're always busy with something. People are always getting your attention. There is never have enough hours in the day.So how do you deal with procrastination. Firstly, you need ...
Views: 1032(1 vote) - 5 Tips To Overcoming Procrastination Right Now - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from josh deaconProcrastination is the act of putting things off by not starting or by not finishing it once you have started. That the raw definition. We tend to delay our action to work on certain task work When we perceived that it could to be unpleasant, difficult or it represent a tough choice. I am ...
Views: 742 - How Not to Work Evenings & Weekends - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Jeff BealsJane Schulte is really quite remarkable. She's an entrepreneur, who runs two successful businesses. She grew her company, PRISM Title, from eight to 60 employees in only 18 months. She has published four books, two of which are award winning. She speaks to a variety of audiences about ...
Views: 818 - Boost Focus and Productivity by Reducing Communication Distractions - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from joshua zerkelDuring the course of a given day, think about how many different ways you might be distracted from the tasks you have in front of you – a notification pops up in the corner of your screen letting you know you have a new email, your phone vibrates to let you know you received a new message on ...
Views: 697 - About Time - Living In The Moment - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Vickie GriffithVivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe designed beautiful fluid forms of modern jewelry for the company Georg Jensen. In 1962 she was asked to create an object for the Louvre in Paris for their Musée des Arts Décoratifs exhibit. The theme given the artist was to create a piece about which they felt most ...
Views: 1093 - Become The Early Bird Who Catches The Worm – How To Wake Up Early Without The Alarm - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. One of the hardest habits to develop is that of waking up early. In fact, if not for the alarm, this habit may be close to impossible for a lot of people. And for some, even if they have already set the alarm, they simply sleep right through it. ...
Views: 2456 - Claim Your Free Time Today - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Do you think being busy is good? It isn’t. It takes so much of your time. Worse, if you’re just pretending to be one, then it means you’re letting a lot of better opportunities pass you by. A lot of busy people are depressed and stressed. They ...
Views: 789 - Set it and Forget it – How to Automate our Lives - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Sijith SalimThere is a powerful concept I learned recently. It is called the "Principle of Automation," and I want to share the technique with you today. In our life there are many things that can be done just once by setting it, and you can forget it completely. The system you used to set it will take ...
Views: 1417(1 vote) - Five Steps to Improve Your Spiritual Health - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Karen KleinwortWhat does the term “spiritual health” mean? We all have our own perspective of what both “spiritual” and “health” mean in a general sense, but when we talk about spiritual health we define it as “a sense of wholeness.” For example, when we feel sick, we have two options: either we get better ...
Views: 5076(4 votes) - Employee Time Management Tracker and Payroll Software - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Jerrie LestrangeIf you don't do these tasks on your own, then how much time is invested in payroll by your employees? When you take the time to count this up you may be quite surprised at how much of your time is spent just paying your employees and keeping your payroll records for tax and legal obligations. ...
Views: 777 - March Madness for Busy Women Professionals - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Jennifer PeekIt's here - March Madness! For busy professional women, that isn't a reference to the NCAA basketball tournament. March Madness is usually characterized by the onslaught of employee requests for Friday afternoons off, the start of spring kids' sports seasons and a to-do list a mile long for ...
Views: 1125 - 5 Easy Steps for Generating Time - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2011 from Germaine PorcheAfter hearing complaints about how slow he was in getting dressed in the morning to go to work, Jed decided to examine his routine. He learned that it took at least an hour for him to shave, shower, and get dressed. If he could invest just 15 minutes less every morning, he would generate more ...
Views: 1499(3 votes) - Make Time Your Ally - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Andrew HortonTime, energy and health are the fundamental raw materials of life, which you can choose to use wisely, waste or even kill. Treat your time, energy and health as your most precious possessions and invest them wisely. Make the conscious decision today, to take control, of the application of ...
Views: 1362 - Spring Break No Vacation for Working Moms? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Jennifer PeekJust last week, I posted an article about how you can make your own spring break - without having to pack, get on a plane and wiggle your toes in the sand. I was reminded of these more relaxing thoughts as I struggled to coordinate the spring break of my own kids over the past couple of ...
Views: 1380 - Uncomplicated Leadership: Make it Easier to Get the Job Done - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from Elizabeth FreedmanUnfortunately, making things complicated is easy to do. Take something pretty straightforward, like weight loss. I don’t know about you, but if you gave me a donut for every time someone said, “All you have to do to lose weight is eat less and exercise more,” I’d be up to my eyeballs in ...
Views: 1009 - Be Productive Rather Than Busy or Active - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Young KimThere is a difference between being busy and being productive. Being busy just means you have a lot of tasks you need to get done. Being busy says nothing about what you actually accomplished other than checking-off a task list. Being active is also not the same as being productive. Being ...
Views: 1766(3 votes) - Some of the Noticeable Symptoms of Having Poor Time Management - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Steve LimSometimes, a bad mood is triggered by not being able to accomplish things as planned. Then, this situation will perhaps push the involved person down to a horrible condition of the mind. It is in this connection that there must be an effort to undertake everything in order to introduce love and ...
Views: 869 - Are You Feeling Guilty Because of Technology? - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Jennifer PeekAs if they uncovered some great fact, a recent survey that was published in The Journal of Health and Social Behavior suggests that women "...feel 40% more distress than men when family life is frequently interrupted..." by cell phones, Blackberries and laptops. Yes, those very things that give ...
Views: 1194(1 vote) - Self Improvement by Learning Time Management - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Mervyn gohGrow yourself with time management Are you always late for work, miss project or task dateline? Are you always rushing and spending your day in frenzy activities, but at the end, you are always wondering why you did not achieve much? If this description fits you, then it is time for you to ...
Views: 1285 - Time Management Tips - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Meenakshi GaurThe only reason that explains and justifies why time is so important and precious is that time, once lost, cannot be found or got back again. This makes it all the more important that we plan and utilize out time wisely knowing what our priorities are and plan well. Listed below are some ...
Views: 629 - Problems with Opening Old MS Backup File Is Solved Here - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2011 from kayla mathewBackup files are the files that are meant to be the helping files in case of any such situation of data loss occurred unknowingly. Let it be the old backup files or new one, corruption can occur to any files in form of • Virus attack/Trojan Infection • Application errors or ...
Views: 613 - The Real Magic Of Goal Achievement - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Bob LancerGoal achievement is not just practical; it's magical! Even though it is the result of something that is, for the most part, easy to comprehend, when we watch a dream turn into reality it feels like the essence of real magic and inspires us with enchantment. As I have explained in a previous ...
Views: 1214(1 vote) - Mastering Goal Achievement - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Bob LancerGoal achievement is really a very simple process: persistently take your best action for what you want until you arrive at your goal. As simple as this seems, very few actually employ the process to achieve really big goals. The key to using the goal achievement process to make your greatest ...
Views: 1692 - A Secret To Goal Achievement - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Bob LancerThis article presents a very powerful "secret" for goal achievement. The "secret" is to make your action-plans easy enough for you to follow through on. Goal achievement is the fruition of a process that is totally reliable: 1. Take action in line with what you want 2. Learn from ...
Views: 1232 - Are You the Chief Operating Officer of Your House? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Jennifer PeekAre you the Chief Operating Officer in your house? Regardless of your professional life, you may very well have this title at home. You are the one who keeps things running, putting into full practice all the strategic decisions your family makes. This includes day-to-day operations that ...
Views: 1055 - The Tai Chi of Time Management - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Ib'nallah KaziTons of ink in the literature of the Personal Development, Self Growth genre is dedicated to the problem, analysis and solution for time management. From prioritizing and scheduling to accountability measures, countless publications have weighed in on the fruit that awaits all who sow the ...
Views: 1116 - Time: How It Does Fly! - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Karen KleinwortOver the last few weeks I've begun to notice how quickly my son, who will turn three in April, has been developing and moving forward with his life’s journey, especially as my husband and I try to prepare him for the impending birth of a sister. I realize he is the measure and the reminder ...
Views: 1070 - Business Solutions With Time Management - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Jerrie LestrangeWhether you are an entrepreneur who is growing a business or a manager in charge of a department, time is your most precious resource. The only way to stay on top of it all is to find the right tools to help you manage everything. Software programs that manage your employee's time can free ...
Views: 718 - Work-Life (Un)Balance - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2011 from Jennifer PeekThe idea of work-life balance is so appealing. This is especially true when you are feeling out of balance - when you feel like you are just barely keeping your head above water. Yet striving for someone else's definition of work-life balance can be stressful itself...especially as we approach ...
Views: 1073(2 votes) - Time Management Tips for Success - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Cheryl HitchcockIf it feels to you like you’re constantly in a time crunch or with a giant to-do list, time management will help you feel more in control of your life. The idea is to use your time efficiently, prioritize, and stay organized. Here are some time management tips to use: 1. Be Efficient: ...
Views: 1101 - Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Office - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Kari WaldnerSpring cleaning is a biological urge to make way for the new (season) and if you act upon that urge a cleaner office space shall emerge and your life will be content once again. Whether it is an old friendship that has outlived its expiry date or those pile of papers on your desk that no longer ...
Views: 1693 - No Margin No Good - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Claude WarnerIn Jack Welch’s autobiography we see his contribution to the performance management culture that is the norm today. By applying the 20/70/10 principle, below average performers were removed and the high performers or stars were identified, rewarded and fast tracked. By continuously raising ...
Views: 916 - How to Handle the “I don’t have the time” Objection - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Harlan GoergerHow to Handle the “I don’t have the Time” Objection By Mike Brooks, www.MrInsideSales.com Welcome to the New Year! So, are you ready to start cold calling, prospecting and reaching out to prospects? If so, you’d better be prepared for what is sure to be one of the biggest brush off ...
Views: 1315 - Planning Your Way to Social Media Success - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Sue KochHave you ever ordered a piece of ‘assembly required’ furniture, glanced at the cryptic instructions, put them down in frustration and tried to figure it out on your own, because, really, how difficult could it be? Perhaps it isn’t so difficult, but planning would better ensure the intended ...
Views: 1441(2 votes) - How VoIP Improve Your Business Productivity? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Avad Technologies
Views: 1158 - Time management techniques for increasing workplace productivity - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Rick CarterIncreasing workplace productivity is easily defined: getting more work done in less time. Now, unless you have developed some kind of machine that slows down time or allows you to stop time while you do work, you are going to have to become more efficient in one of those two areas. This ...
Views: 2103 - Common Sense Time Management Learned The Hard Way - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from William CottringerCommon Sense Time Management Learned The Hard Way By Bill Cottringer “Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn. ~Delmore Schwartz. Today, given the tons and miles of information overload that the Internet and other technology has produced and the ...
Views: 1972 - We Can Have Too Much - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Frances LucasWhen we think about all the things we have in all areas of our lives, we may not see how much we really do have unless we write it down. If we were to write down all the money we have made in our lifetime, if we were to calculate all the time we have accumulated or all the friends we have made, ...
Views: 1055(1 vote) - What Is Your Definition of Balance? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Jennifer PeekNot a week goes by that you don’t see some sort of article or comment on work-life balance or some equivalent. Oddly enough, it is usually women who are the subject of these musings even though men can have similar issues. But, we’re not talking about them here – we’re talking about you as a ...
Views: 1150 - The Shadowy Figure Behind the Door - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Carol HessHave you ever noticed the shadowy figure that stands behind the door to your email in-box? Take a good look. Could it be Oscar, the Overwhelm Ogre? Is it too dark to tell? Take a step closer. See that big block of wood that’s wedged in your email in-box door? See how it’s wedged in ...
Views: 628 - Get the Job Done - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Robert HookerJust a thought for getting the job done daily - I call it ROPEF. In Ezra 3:4 They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required. Notice this ending phrase, as the duty of every day ...
Views: 860 - Get Rid of Thumbsucking with Subliminal Messages - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Have you glanced some of your baby pictures recently? Then perhaps you’ve seen yourself sucking your thumb. When you’re barely a year old, most definitely you looked cute with such gesture. However, you’re actually expected to get over it as you ...
Views: 1140 - Overcoming Procrastination - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Emma TylorThere it is. PROCRASTINATION rears its ugly head again. I've definitely been a victim of this monster, and I don't think I've ever met anyone that hasn't struggled with it in one form or another. The fact is that putting something off that needs to be done makes us feel lousy. And ...
Views: 1339 - Going Back to School: How to Effectively Manage Your Time - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Are you currently contemplating of going back to school? Then now is definitely the most perfect time to do it. Getting additional or enhanced education will increase your chances of getting a much better job in the future. It also makes you ...
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