Tweet3.58KShareShare1.55K5.12K Shares Do your emails go unanswered? Do you write lengthy explanations about what you need, only to be ignored? If you want better response rates to your emails, you need to get to the point. A great technique to ensure that your emails are acted upon is to write them backwards.
Tweet121ShareShare66187 Shares Today, I have a simple time management tip that most people don’t do. In fact, it may seem downright elementary. Let your calendar and todo list be best friends. Put your todos on your calendar and make sure you schedule time for your most important tasks.
Tweet90ShareShare12102 Shares A version of this post was originally featured in the weekly TMN Newsletter. If you want to receive weekly advice, tips, and more please sign up in the sidebar. I was talking with a colleague the other day. He was marveling that a mutual friend had published his first book. (Which turned out […]
Tweet10ShareShare188198 Shares Recently, I caught myself wasting time dealing with a negative person. I’m not talking about a web troll or the like. It was actually a business associate who was caught making negative comments behind others’ backs. After being bothered about it for quite some time, I decided not to let the issue waste any […]
Tweet162ShareShare70232 Shares Do you jump every time your phone rings? Do you drop what you are doing whenever a new email “dings” in your inbox? Does your technology beep, chirp, vibrate, and interrupt you at all times of the day and night? It’s time to take back control of your technology. After all, who’s in charge… […]
Tweet86ShareShare591 Shares Our phones have become the center of our lives in many respects. And we can do things from the palm of our hand, with the tap of a button, that were never possible before. How does your phone make your life easier? Today, I have 5 apps to help your life be a […]
Tweet115ShareShare92207 Shares How much time will you spend in your email inbox today? Answer: Probably too much. If you spend all of your day “doing” email, when are you going to have time to get to your most important tasks? So, get out of your inbox and start getting your work done.
Tweet74ShareShare41115 Shares This is a guest post by Nicole Bandes. Nicole is a best-selling author, podcaster and time management coach who focuses on helping entrepreneurs have more time for their “Why.” Click here to get your free copy of Nicole’s eBook,”Flying Lessons: Super Busy Bonkers to Super Woman in 3 Weeks or Less! What is […]
Tweet91ShareShare14105 Shares Five years ago today, I posted my first blog post. Five years later, I have established Time Management Ninja as a known entity in the time management domain. It amazes me when people approach me and tell me they have read one of my articles. It also startles me to think I have been […]
Tweet169ShareShare90259 Shares Do you know what tasks you need to complete today? And where you need to go? It’s good to have a plan. Yet, being aware of what you need to do is only part of the picture. If you aren’t prepared, you are creating unneeded life friction and stress. Being ready for your […]