Tweet7ShareShare6269 Shares We have become a news addicted society. Doubt it? How many times did you read the news so far today? How many more times will you check it before bedtime?
10 Reasons You Should Stop Checking the News
Month: November 2012
What Are You Absolutely Positively Going to Do Today?
Tweet100ShareShare61161 Shares You have something that needs to get done today. It is really important. Yet, you will probably not get to it today. Or even tomorrow. Why do those important tasks seem to slip by? What will it take to absolutely positively get it done today?
10 Reasons Your Emails Are Too Long
Tweet372ShareShare587959 Shares I recently received an email asking me a simple request. However, the email was 3 pages long. The whole message could have been 3 lines, but instead the author decided to write a short novella. Needless to say, I didn’t read the whole thing. Nor did I respond. Are your emails going unread […]
Yes, You CAN Manage Your Time
Tweet70ShareShare1585 Shares I had someone tell me recently, “You can’t manage your time.” Taking the bait I inquired, “Why is that?” “You can’t manage time… you can only manage your choices.” Hmm, sounds like we are talking about the same things.
iPad Mini: Small Size, Big Productivity
Tweet37ShareShare340 SharesThere have been many reviews of the iPad Mini lately. I wanted to use the device for a week to see how the Mini fit into my daily workflow. The traditional iPad has been a part of my work tools since it was released. (See here, here and even here.) So, how does the […]
Working Beyond Today Is Hard
Tweet57ShareShare2380 Shares Are you stuck in today? You are so busy just getting through today that tomorrow will have to wait. Yet, if you don’t put in the effort today, you won’t change your tomorrow.
Always, Always Pack Your Workout Clothes
Tweet6ShareShare1622 Shares Do you workout when you travel? Or do your fitness efforts stop when you are on the road? You may avoid packing those workout clothes because you are trying to “pack light.” Or is that just an excuse? Today, I want to tell you that you should always pack your workout clothes.
8 Secrets of Pulling Your Team to Greater Productivity
Tweet135ShareShare107242 Shares How do you get your team to get more done? How do you get them to go beyond their limits? Do you drive them? Do you push them hard? And then push them harder even once they are resenting the efforts? You may get the work done, but you probably won’t have much of […]
5 Ways Paper Beats Your Tech for Productivity
Tweet83ShareShare49132 Shares It’s no secret that I am a big fan of technology. However, my iPad doesn’t travel far without my Moleskine notebook. When it comes to taking notes, I always end up back at paper.