From the monthly archives: August 2010

7 Ways to Get Up and Go!

August 30, 2010 by

What time did you “Get up!” this morning? I am not necessarily referring to what time you woke up.  What time did you “Get Up!” and get to it? I have a challenge for you today. Get up! and do something active! Don’t waste time watching TV and other sedentary activities. What do you need [...]

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This post is not for the faint of heart. Things are going to get ugly with your inbox. (Some might even say dangerous!) And some email is going to get hurt. Today, we are going to get to the bottom of your email inbox…

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I would like to take this Wednesday to thank everyone who has sent me supportive messages about Time Management Ninja.  I really do appreciate all the encouragement and try to return all correspondence. Today, in appreciation of all TMN readers, I want to ask you… What would you like to see on TMN? I would [...]

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Do you have have an iPad? Do you use it for work?  Do you use it for fun?  Or both? There has been interesting debate lately as to whether the iPad is more for consumption or for creation.  In other words, is it more for accessing media? (Surfing the web, watching movies, reading books)  Or [...]

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Where do you capture your notes? On a legal pad?  In a notebook?  Or your computer? Having a good method and tool for capturing notes is essential to any time management system. As I have written previously, I use my iPad extensively.  This is especially true for calendar and contacts.  However, when it comes to [...]

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Email Ping-Pong!

August 19, 2010 by

There are many types of office games.  However, in today’s world, the favorite seems to be “Email Ping-Pong.” (Some offices have official leagues…) People love to send volleys of emails back and forth.  Some like to see how quickly they can do it.  Others like to see how far they can send their message. The [...]

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What did you do today to move closer to your goals? Whether it is that promotion at work? Or to get in shape? Or to finish that home improvement project? Big goals are very rarely accomplished in one effort.  It takes lots of small steps to reach them. So, what is your “one step” forward today?

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I have heard it before, “I can’t take a day off from work…” Why not? The excuses start flying… “I am so far behind on my work.” “Because they need me there.” “I am the only one who can do…” “I will never catch up if I miss a day.” What other excuses have you [...]

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Friday is usually a good day to reflect on the week. Today’s thought is about lightening your load a bit. Sometimes we take on more than we should… to the point that our load is a bit too heavy to carry day-to-day.  When this happens, it is necessary to offload some of our obligations and [...]

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