Business owners have lots of decisions to make. Every little thing that happens involves a decision. What will I do? How will I do it? Should I do it or not? When should I do it? On top of that comes the advice. Your colleague shares his success with a marketing strategy and tells you that … [Read more...] about Decisions, decisions, decisions
chaos
11 Minutes
At times I feel like I've got the attention span of a flea. I can be busily at work on something and then "poof". Sometimes I'm distracted by email, other times I may be interrupted by a phone call, or it can be an idea that crosses my mind. The thing about these distractions and interruptions is … [Read more...] about 11 Minutes
Deadlines
It’s happened to me. I set a deadline. I tell myself that the project must be done by a certain date and then before I know it, the date is here and the project isn’t complete. The thing is that you actually have to DO the work before the deadline and that means…actually scheduling in that … [Read more...] about Deadlines
It May Seem Easy…Here’s Why You Can’t Get It Done
Chaos to Cash Strategy: Have you ever put something super easy on your to-do list? It seemed straightforward when you wrote it yet sits on your list forever. This happened to a client of mine. She put "Call dermatologist." on her list. She needed to make an appointment for her daughter. It sat … [Read more...] about It May Seem Easy…Here’s Why You Can’t Get It Done
Improve Productivity by Keeping the Chaos Out
I'm always amazed at how easily we grow accustomed to things. Years ago my husband and I removed an air conditioner from a window. We didn't have anywhere to put it, so we stowed it under a clear glass table in our living room. Even though it was completely visible we didn't see it and amazingly, … [Read more...] about Improve Productivity by Keeping the Chaos Out
Time To Take A Breather?
I hate to break it to you, but you're not unique. We all have tons of ideas. In fact, many of your ideas can change the course of your business and bring you the success you crave. The problem is two-fold. First, with so many fabulous ideas you often find yourself overwhelmed, not knowing which … [Read more...] about Time To Take A Breather?