How To Know If You Are Overcommitted

Tweet3ShareShare14 Shares “I don’t have enough time.” I hear this statement often.  Often the perceived lack of time is the result of disorganization and poor time management. But, what if you are right? Maybe you don’t have enough time. How would you know if you simply have too much to do? Are You Overcommitted? Do […]

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Why Ninjas Shop at Amazon.com

TweetShareShare11 Shares The other day, after much use, my jogging headphones gave out.  I thought about running over to Best Buy to get a replacement set. However, it was Saturday afternoon and after quick consideration I decided that it was not worth fighting traffic, crowds, and checkout to go shopping. Instead, I hopped online and […]

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Lost Time Is Never Found

TweetShareShare0 Shares Old time management joke (and to paraphrase George Carlin): To the person who has lost something: “Well, where did you have it last?” The answer: “If I knew that, I would still have it!” But, there is one thing, that if lost, you can never find again.  And unlike your car keys, will […]

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Why Don’t You Finish Early?

Tweet13ShareShare316 Shares We live in a late world. People are late.  Projects are late.  Planes are late. And we accept it all.  Why?  Because we have been conditioned to it. In fact, when something is on time.  It usually throws us off.  I recently saw a traveler yell at a customer service rep at the […]

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9 Reasons Why You Should Skip That Meeting

Tweet1ShareShare34 Shares It’s Friday! That means “No Meeting Friday!” That is when we set aside Friday from the wasteful distraction of meetings and concentrate on doing real, creative work.  It can be the most productive day of the work week. What?  Your workplace doesn’t observe “No Meeting Friday?”  Well, you can still do your best […]

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