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- What are you going to do differently this year? - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Sandra DawesI don’t know about you, but 2012 was quite an eventful year! Many things changed, but a lot remained the same. While I did accomplish a lot last year in terms of goals I had set at the beginning of the year, there are still a few things that I wanted to get done, that didn’t. I know that I ...
Views: 1259(3 votes) - What are you going to do differently this year? - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Sandra DawesI don’t know about you, but 2012 was quite an eventful year! Many things changed, but a lot remained the same. While I did accomplish a lot last year in terms of goals I had set at the beginning of the year, there are still a few things that I wanted to get done, that didn’t. I know that I ...
Views: 1259(3 votes) - Are you getting the most out of your time? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Lilach BullockAre you getting the most out of your time? One of the barriers with running a business which I hear all too often is not enough time. Running a business is time consuming and it’s imperative that we manage our time correctly in order to get everything done. Everyone is given the same ...
Views: 1257(3 votes) - 25 Simple Steps to Make your Life Easier...and Get More Done in a Day ( (from ‘Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness’') - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: 25 Simple Steps to Make your Life Easier...and Get More Done in a Day ( (from ‘Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness’') Author: Craig Lock (Eagle Productions Category (key words): Self Help, Personal Growth, Time Management, Goal-setting, Success, Success Principles, ...
Views: 1257 - Making your Strategic Planning Work - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from Andrew HortonWhen refining or creating your vision for next year, it is crucial that every team member participates fully, offering as much constructive input as possible. The more participative and inclusive the process of creating or refining your vision is, the easier it will be for all stakeholders to ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - It’s Not Time You Need to Manage - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2012 from Julie JohnsonHow many times do you say ‘I need to manage my time better?’ or ‘If only I had more time?’ or ‘Time just seems to disappear?’ If it’s quite often then you’re not alone – the vast majority of the clients I work with and the women I come across every single day say time is their biggest issue – ...
Views: 1252 - --> Time <-- - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2004 from Danish Ahmed--> Time <-- “Aren't you beginning to feel time gaining on you? It's like a predator. It's stalking you. You can try to outrun it with doctors, medicines, new technologies but in the end, time is going to hunt you down and make the kill.” - Soran, Star Trek: Generations Time. It’s our ...
Views: 1250(2 votes) - Rise Early and Catch the Golden Worm - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesEarly morning hath gold in its mouth. –Benjamin Franklin Every successful businessman that I know (or about whom I have read) gets up and gets to work early. It’s such a universal trait of accomplished individuals that I’m tempted to say it is a secret for success. “Early to bed and early to ...
Views: 1250 - What It Really Means To Value Your Time - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerAs entrepreneurs and business owners we hear the phrase Value Your Time, a TON. But what does that really mean? Does it mean charge more money? Work less? Work smarter (another ambiguous phrase)? What does it mean? I think it's somewhat different for everyone. But there is one ...
Views: 1250 - App Development has never been this easy - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2018 from Alvina JenniferToday, we are carrying the entire world in our palms in the form of our smart phones. But alone a smart phone can do nothing, it is the applications’ in them that has made it so powerful that today if you have a smart phone and the right app, everything is possible for you to do. Every ...
Views: 1249 - 3 Keys To Boosting Your Personal Productivity - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2008 from Lori RadunWith so many tasks fighting for our attention, it's no wonder we struggle with feeling productive. For most women, it's important to us that we feel productive, and we usually measure our productivity by our output - how much do we get done in a given day? If we get a lot done, then we feel ...
Views: 1248 - The 5 Secrets of Effective Multi-Tasking - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Anne BachrachMulti-tasking is a way of life for many, while others try to avoid doing more than one thing at a time. For some of us, it is something we must tolerate in order to maintain some sense order and accomplishment in our daily lives. By definition, multi-tasking is simply the action of completing ...
Views: 1247 - What Are You Waiting For? - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2010 from Carole HodgesWhere did we learn that there was reward in waiting? Was it standing in line in school years ago? Or do we learn sitting in traffic jams that we should slow down? Is this scenario familiar? You have a list of things to do. On this list are important tasks that move your business forward. ...
Views: 1247(2 votes) - Time Management in the Workplace - Slow Down But Still Get More Done - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2009 from Mike PowersDo you know what an overworked machine looks like? It functions at its optimum level right before it finally breaks down. Does this seem like you? Has your life turned into one big race to beat the clock? Does it feel like no matter what you do, you can never seem to catch up? Has this ...
Views: 1246 - Time Management Notes: Organizing for a Fresh Start - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2006 from Denise LandersThink back to your elementary school era, to your first day in a new school year. Regardless of what happened the semester before, you had a chance for a fresh start. There were no time management issues following you. You were dressed in your best clothes, with new supplies, and you walked ...
Views: 1246 - 10 New Tools to Make Your Life and Business Easier - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2015 from Tracey OsborneLike we talked about last week, summer is the hardest time to keep the productivity train moving, when there are so many better things to do with your time – splashing in the pool, chasing after the ice cream truck, and late nights outside, just to name a few. So today, I’m sharing 10 of my ...
Views: 1245 - Better Time Management for 2020 and Beyond - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2019 from William CottringerBetter Time Management for 2020 and Beyond by Bill Cottringer “Time is the one resource that is equally distributed, but unequally used.” ~The Author. This combining millennium will likely just continue to overload us with more and more information, where we end up never having ...
Views: 1245 - Detours are Delightful - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Pat MussieuxHave you ever been lost? Do you sometimes feel, in your business, that you don’t know where you’re going – or, perhaps, you’ve had to change tracks? Whether in life, or in business, this is called taking a detour – and detours can be delightful. There are some simple ways to manage a detour – ...
Views: 1245 - Effective Time Management - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Ram GuptaProductive and effective time management is the single most crucial factor that would lead you to success or, if you chose to let time down, time will definitely let you down. Remember we all have just 24 hours or 1440 minutes each day, Bob doesn’t have a second more than the rest. Then what ...
Views: 1245 - The Travel Maestro - Part II - Keeping Toll Free Travel 800-Numbers Handy - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2007 from Randall "Randy" DeanWhile you are waiting patiently for the gate agents to call for the boarding your flight, out of nowhere, an announcement comes across the loudspeaker: "Flight 371 -- Washington to Detroit -- has been canceled due to mechanical difficulties. Please see the gate agent to reschedule your flight." ...
Views: 1245 - Focus on Your Most Important Activities for Better Time Management - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Susan CullenIt seems the world is moving faster and faster these days. You constantly have information streaming to you from people in the office, meetings, email, voice messages, texts. You're trying to keep on top of it all and it can sometimes feel practically impossible. So what do you do? Begin ...
Views: 1244(1 vote) - How to manage your time in life - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2010 from Dia ThabetDo you manage your time effectively? Do you know how to prioritize? Do you know how to overcome procrastination? Successful people know that time management is crucial to their success. They know that each minute is needed to achieve their goals. The Russian actor and director, Stanislavski, ...
Views: 1244 - Juggling the Many End-of-Year Events: Some Tips - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Carolyn StoneThis is a busy time of year for families. It seems that every activity has an end of the year event, so parents and children are hurrying to recitals, chorus and band concerts, ball games and graduations. Hopefully, these events bring pride, joy and satisfaction. I hope that your child is ...
Views: 1244 - Time--Are You Its Master or Its Slave? 8 Ways to Manage Your Time - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2010 from Rosa ChillisTime—Are You Its Master or Its Slave? 8 Ways to Manage Your Time By Rosa Chillis “WHY are you so late?” asked the teacher as Joseph walked into the classroom. “Because I ran alongside my bicycle all the way to school,” Joseph replied almost out of breath. “Why didn’t you ride your ...
Views: 1243 - 5 Actionable Tips How to Overcome Procrastination During Working Days - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2016 from Dante MunnisProcrastination is a poison for any career. No matter if you are an employee or the employer, the inability to meet deadlines is always going to reflect into bad results. And even if you manage to get things done at the last minute, it leaves you with the certainty that you could have done ...
Views: 1242 - Time Management- Moving Out of a Wind Storm onto a Staircase - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2013 from Beth TabakFirst, shift focus off learning how to manage time. We manage ourselves, not time. Time management starts with personal growth and development: learning and developing new skills and implementing good habits that create productive work days with high quality time off. Does your approach support ...
Views: 1242 - Are You on Track or Running Off the Rails? - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2009 from Dennis KelleyTime is the great equalizer. It doesn’t matter how rich you are or how poor you are. Not even how famous, infamous or average you are. Time does not stop for anyone and you can’t get more of it. You can’t slow it down or speed it up. With each breath that you take or heartbeat in your chest, ...
Views: 1241(2 votes) - Making You A Priority - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Rosie GraySo many entrepreneurs start businesses with dreams of taking back control of their time, working fewer hours and enjoying work again. You know the sort of thing, it’s almost a mythology – working in your pyjamas, from the beach or for just a few hours a week. If that has worked out that way for ...
Views: 1241(1 vote) - What Can You Release - So You Can Really Focus? - by Submitted on May 01, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerImagine this... You're feeling very relaxed and refreshed. You've had a marvelous vacation filled with family and fun. Your business has been in a holding pattern, just as you had planned. You're ready to get back to work now that vacation has ended. Are the kids back in school (or ...
Views: 1241(3 votes) - What Can You Release - So You Can Really Focus? - by Submitted on May 01, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerImagine this... You're feeling very relaxed and refreshed. You've had a marvelous vacation filled with family and fun. Your business has been in a holding pattern, just as you had planned. You're ready to get back to work now that vacation has ended. Are the kids back in school (or ...
Views: 1241(3 votes) - Time Management Tips for Working Students - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2018 from Albert DavidSteve Marboli once said “The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps” The old adage is still a classic and one of the best teachings you will find on the web today. Everyone is gifted same 24 hours in a day and the fact that how you go through with those ...
Views: 1240 - "Tis the Season to De-Stress - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Renee UrsemThe holiday season is upon us, and it seems to start earlier each year. The day after Halloween, emails and commercials beckon us to shop with special offers. Black Friday has taken on a life of its own, causing some to hurry through their Thanksgiving dinner to get to a megastore at midnight ...
Views: 1239 - A Common Mistake Most of us Make When Reading a Book - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Kristjan-Olari LepingHow do we read books? It may seem that there is nothing special in it. We take a book, open it from the first page and read it till the end of it. That is the way most of us do and actually it is an inefficient way to read books. It will result in relatively poor reading speed and low ...
Views: 1239(2 votes) - Getting Ahead of the Game--Holiday Shopping Made Easy - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Renee UrsemChristmas decorations have begun to appear in stores and malls all over the country. People are already starting to think about (and stress over) gift-giving, and it’s only October. Do we need to panic? Can selecting a gift for someone be easy? While it may always be difficult to find a ...
Views: 1239(2 votes) - ***Achieving Focus and Effectiveness - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2009 from Michael ErwinHow valuable would an extra hour every day be to you? Ever found yourself saying "I will do ______, when I find the time" or, "time got away from me?" We'll this time management article is for you This is part of the time management guide outlining the 7 secrets to Create an Extra Hour a ...
Views: 1237 - PUSHING PAST PROCRASTINATION - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2006 from Roy BurtonOne of the biggest barriers on our journey to success in any endeavour must surely be procrastination, the destructive habit of putting off until tomorrow what should have been done yesterday. It has been called the ‘thief of time’ and ‘the art of keeping up with yesterday’ - just two witty ...
Views: 1237 - How To Deal With Distractions, Gently - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2016 from Ursula Jorch"I just have so much to do, I just keep spinning!" That was from one of my clients during a coaching call last week. It's not the first time one of my clients has said this. You may even have said it yourself. One of the causes of that feeling of things spinning out of control is that you ...
Views: 1235 - Taming my Over-Commitment Monster - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Debbi DickinsonMy inner monsters are those characteristics about myself that I don’t like very much. These are traits that I’ve worked hard at over the years to minimize; but occasionally one will rear its ugly head. Some of these character defects are: anger, pride, procrastination, over-committing, ...
Views: 1235 - How to Stop Wasting Time and Increase Your Daily Productivity - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2018 from Jessica McMohenEvery person gets 24 hours in a day. Some people use their time wisely, while others let it slip away. If you’ve ever wondered why you can’t seem to get as much done in the day as others around you do, it’s time to rethink your approach. You aren’t a victim of some ...
Views: 1234 - 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 - Discover 4 Reliable Ways To Get Rid Of Clutter Instantly - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2010 from Marilyn BohnIt was a cool evening just before dusk. We were in a foreign city enjoying a walk around the streets of an unfamiliar city. My daughter loves ice cream so we were on a quest to find an Italian geliato store which had been recommended in our guide book by Rick Steves. We came across a ...
Views: 1232 - How To Manage Stress – Check Out These Useful Tips - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Ewen ChiaAre you bogged down by stress? You know, stress can lead to a number of different illnesses and sicknesses. In fact, scientific research has shown that it is the root cause of many of today’s illnesses and sicknesses. If you want to stay healthy, you should stay stress-free. Of course, it is ...
Views: 1232 - 5 Time Management Strategies that Separate the Best from the Rest of the Entrepreneur Pack - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2015 from Tracey OsborneHow many times a week do you find yourself saying something like this? “Things are good. I’m just so busy. There aren’t enough hours in the day.” Part of the crazy life of being an entrepreneur is learning to feel good about being busy, to not stress out over being busy, and to thrive when ...
Views: 1231 - How To Turn Your To-Dos Into Friends - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerYou're no stranger to the overwhelm associated with an ever-increasing to-do list; no entrepreneur is. But there's a simple reframe we can apply to move from overwhelm to 'over and done.' Take a look at your to-do list, and instead of viewing it as an exasperating army of tasks clamoring ...
Views: 1230(2 votes) - Why Outsourcing Blog Technical Work Is A Key Time Management Tool For Online Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Jack TaggertyMastering The Technical Aspects Of A Blog Is Not Easy If you are blogging for marketing purposes you should leave the technical aspects to the professionals. In fact, outsourcing the technical components of promotional blogging is probably the best course of action to take since this will ...
Views: 1230 - Why You Should Make A To-Do List - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Michael BrionOne common complaint that many people bring up when they are trying to improve their lives is that they are perpetually busy. It seems like there are just not enough hours in the day for most of us. Sound familiar? We all have different circumstances and responsibilities that must be tended ...
Views: 1230(1 vote) - Dealing with Loneliness through Visualization - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Whether you like it or not, there will be times when you will feel a sense of loneliness, especially during special occasions such as New year, Christmas, and even your own birthday. Many recover from their loneliness and learn to focus their ...
Views: 1228 - How to Plan for More Time and Have Time for More Planning - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2003 from Oz MerchantIt is important to realize that the title of this article could have been written the other way around, and while at the surface it may seem as stating the same thing, this is the illusion that most people are deceived by and hence therefore are doing less with more, instead of more, with ...
Views: 1228(2 votes) - Leadership in the Classroom: How Today's Teachers Can Become More Effective - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2016 from Lizzie WeakleyEvery teacher knows how hard it can be to tame an unruly classroom. We've all had the students we want to help so badly but can't because they won't allow it. These days the stress being put on education for the future of our students makes it a bit difficult to know that you're really being ...
Views: 1228 - How I Motivate Myself Working From Home - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2014 from Sophie EaganFirst of all, my name is Luke, I have been working from home since I was just 16 years old, I am now 26. At that age is was very hard to motivate myself to keep on track and reach deadlines, a lot of guys at that age are forever out with friends and getting into all kinds of capers! I on the ...
Views: 1227 - Time Management for Students - Accomplish More in Less Time - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2009 from Mike PowersEver wondered how some students seem to accomplish so much with so little time? It doesn't seem fair, does it? We all get the same 24 hours. Yet they are able to get more done than the rest of us? And meanwhile, here you are, scrambling to finish just one of the many assignments on your desk as ...
Views: 1226 - Biggest Time Wasters for Salespeople - by Submitted on May 25, 2007 from Dave KahleGood time management for salespeople has been an obsession of mine for more than 30 years. In the last decade, I've been involved in helping tens of thousands of sales people improve their results through more effective use of their time. Over the years, I've seen some regularly occurring ...
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