Tweet81ShareShare83164 SharesI was talking to a business colleague the other day who was venting that he was spending almost 8 hours a day in meetings. Curious, I asked, “When are you doing your work, then?” “That’s my problem! I am not getting to any of it!” Are you spending your day in meetings instead of […]
Time Management
TMN Tip: There are Many Paths to Success
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TMN Tip: Shiny Gadgets Don’t Get the Work Done
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Are You Taking Your Notes in All the Wrong Places?
Tweet92ShareShare99191 SharesWhere do you take notes? That is a tough question for many to answer. In fact, a note-taking tool is usually the tool missing from most time management toolkits. Todo lists, calendars, and even address books are pretty common. But, as simple as they need to be, not everyone has a note-taking tool at their […]
10 Reasons You Aren’t Doing Your Todo List
Tweet127ShareShare102229 SharesThe number one productivity tool you need is a todo list. If you have only one productivity tool… this is it. It is more important than your calendar, notes, or address book. (The other three essential time management tools.)
TMN TIP: Block Your Calendar
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Clean Up Your Phone for Increased Productivity
Tweet97ShareShare51148 SharesYou spend time cleaning your office, your car, and even your bedroom. You also spend countless hours filing paper and email. Yet, when was the last time you cleaned up your phone? Is it as organized as the rest of your life, or is it a mess of unused apps, notifications, and more?
Always Give Yourself More Time Than You Think You Need
Tweet130ShareShare69199 SharesAre you guilty of not allowing enough time for even life’s simple tasks? You end up rushing because you didn’t allow enough time for getting ready, traveling to obligations, and finishing last-minute work. Not allowing enough time is a sure recipe for stress, disorganization, and wasted time.
TMN TIP: Kick Start Your Monday
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5 Ways to Increase Your Productivity in Creative Work
Tweet103ShareShare38141 SharesCreative work is hard. New ideas take time. And effort. These endeavors never seem productive. They require long periods of brainstorming, often requiring solitude or isolation. (Although sometimes teams work, too.) Is it possible to get your creative work done faster? Creating Faster How do you create? Where do your new ideas come from? […]