Do You Know Which Gear Your Life Is In?

Change Gears

How fast is your life going? Many individuals feel that they are going too slow. Some people think life is passing them by at an alarming rate. Others still are just cruising through life, unaware of their speed or destination. Sometimes, we need to take a moment and check just which gear our life is [...]

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Defending Your Time Without Sounding Like a Jerk

Don't Be a Jerk

If you regularly read time management blogs, you probably already know the importance of standing up for your time – saying no when you’re overbooked, refusing to put out other people’s fire drills, avoiding the time traps of a standard office environment.

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Ask Yourself These 10 Time Management Questions Today

Time Management Questions

Each day, we jump back into the hustle and bustle that is our lives. We focus so much on getting things done, that we often forget to question what we are doing in the first place. As you head into your day, here are some time management questions to ask yourself…

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How the iPad Simplified Our Lives & 12 Devices It Has Replaced

iPad Devices

Can you believe the iPad has only been out 2 years this month? Yet, the iPad has changed computing forever. The companies still in denial of that… well, they won’t be here much longer. It is also amazing how much the iPad has changed our lives in such a short time. It has simplified our [...]

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The Bliss of Airplane Mode

airplane mode

How many times have you sat down to get to work on a project, only to have the phone ring moments after you ‘got into your groove?’ Or closed your eyes for a quick catnap only to have a text message or email buzz through the haze?

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How to Be Productive Where You Least Expect It

Be Productive where you least expect

Is your productivity limited by where you are? Or are you able to be productive wherever you find yourself with downtime? Ironically, it has never been easier to bring your work and tasks with you. With smartphones, tablets, or even a good notebook, you can be productive almost anywhere.

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The Top 10 Time Management Lies We Tell Ourselves

Crossed Fingers

When it comes to time, we are all guilty of telling ourselves little white lies. Sometimes we tell big whoppers, too. I don’t have enough time… I’ll get to it later… maybe someday… What are you saying to yourself?

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How to Keep the Wind in Your Sails

Wind in Sails

Have you ever bounced out of bed, humming a happy tune, only to be greeted by Debbie Downer at the office? Have you ever had a fantastic idea in the shower, then made the mistake of sharing it with someone else who pooh-poohed it?

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10 Reasons Wunderlist Is My Todo List (And Should Be Yours Too…)

Wunderlist Word Art 2

There are many options out there for todo lists. In fact, there are too many to name here. Some are free. A few are very expensive. Many of them are too complex. In fact, some make life more complicated. My todo list app of choice is Wunderlist. Here’s why…

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What Are You Going to Do NEXT Year?

Next Year

  Recently, I was talking with a friend, and he was telling me about his goals. He had lots of big ideas, and things that he wanted to accomplish. As the conversation progressed, I noticed something strange. All of his statements were in the future. He telling me about what he was going to do next year. [...]

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