Tweet20ShareShare103123 Shares Does your calendar have more colors and blocks than a Tetris board? Are you constantly trying to fit more meetings into your day? Even finding yourself double-booked in many cases? If so, your calendar is overbooked. You are causing unneeded stress and life friction in your day.
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7 Times You Need to Slow Down to Reduce Stress
Tweet130ShareShare111241 Shares You are rushing out the door late for your day. Or hurrying to the next meeting that has already started. Your day isn’t going smoothly. Are you stressed because you are always rushing? Or rushing because you are always stressed? Either way, you need to slow down. Not only will you reduce your […]
Why You Should Make All Your Phones Calls at Once
Tweet87ShareShare123210 Shares What phone calls do you need to make today? To call that business partner back? To make a doctor’s appointment? Or perhaps, to address that customer service issue you have been putting off? Often, these quick calls slip through the cracks and get put off day-after-day. What can you do that will jump start […]
Why You Should Set a Deadline, Even When There Isn’t One
Tweet125ShareShare60185 Shares Ever have a task without a deadline? It will haunt your todo list. Sitting there (sometimes forever), never getting finished. Without a deadline, there is no incentive to get a task to done.
5 Reasons You Are Procrastinating on Your Dreams
Tweet171ShareShare107278 Shares You have a dream. A big goal that you want to accomplish in life. However, chances are that you haven’t actually started working on it. You are quick with reasons (excuses) as to why you haven’t pursued it. You dream about it. You think about it. So, why aren’t you doing it?
21 Things Early Birds Do Before Others are Even Out of Bed
Tweet245ShareShare188433 Shares The Early bird does get the worm. As well, he or she, also gets a head start on the world. Are you an early bird? And if so, what do you get done before others are even out of bed in the morning?
7 Ways to Ruin a Meeting Before It Begins
Tweet232ShareShare311543 Shares Sometimes you know it’s going to be a bad meeting before it even begins. You can tell as you enter the conference room that you are walking into a gathering of disorganization and chaos. How do you avoid these time-wasting meetings?
10 Minutes Early is On Time
Tweet138ShareShare74212 SharesAre you constantly late to your meetings? Always the one that others expect to be late? No matter how hard you try to be “on time,” you end up showing up just after the start time. What does it take to arrive on time to your appointments?
10 Tips to Keep Your Calendar Simple and Efficient
Tweet159ShareShare125284 Shares If you look at your calendar, is it clear where you need to be today? Or is it a jumbled jig-saw puzzle of overlapping appointments and meetings? Keeping your calendar in check is key to having a smooth and productive day. Today, I share 10 tips to help you simplify your calendar and keep things […]
Are You Trying to Do Too Much?
Tweet12ShareShare8294 Shares This is a post that previously appeared in the TMN newsletter. If you don’t already receive the newsletter, click here to sign up. I was recently talking with a friend who was drowning in their work. Too many tasks on their list. Too many meetings on their calendar. Too many obligations in their […]