A client of mine told me what keeps him up at night is the minutia of everyday life. Getting the little things done so that he could get on to the good stuff. If you are among the many who find the stuff that "should be" so easy to do is really tough. Creating A Line Leader "Structure" and … [Read more...] about Getting the Little Stuff Done
Task Management
Do You Have What You Need? Or: Managing Transitions
Have you ever left your house only to discover that you left the information you need on your counter? Maybe you’ve arrived at the dry cleaners only to realize you didn’t bring your clothes? Have you scheduled follow up conversations with people you bump into in the hall, only to completely forget … [Read more...] about Do You Have What You Need? Or: Managing Transitions
Dealing with Interruptions!
An article called “Meet the Life Hackers”, in the October 16 2005 New York Times Magazine, gave a striking presentation of something widely recognized but hardly understood — the fact that unfiltered distractions prevent us from getting things done! In the article, author Clive Thompson … [Read more...] about Dealing with Interruptions!
Creating Goals that Work
Goals You CAN Achieve! Positive. Something you will do. Saying I won’t be a slob anymore is not positive. Try I will put my clothing in the hamper when I take them off at night. Specific. Your goal needs to state exactly what you want to do and when you want to do it. Stating that you will … [Read more...] about Creating Goals that Work
To-Do Lists That Work
Using a to-do list will help you to increase your productivity, allow you to prioritize and focus on the tasks you wish to accomplish and give you the space to decide what you really want to do and when you want to do it. A to-do list is not a dumping ground for ideas and large projects. It is a … [Read more...] about To-Do Lists That Work
