Tag: Productivity
How to Find Work-Life Balance with Moderation
Almost everything from coffee, red wine and even desserts can be good for us, if we indulge in moderation. Moderation, or the act of being balanced mentally and emotionally at work, can also bring us great results. Working day and night may bring great financial rewards and career success, butRead More
3 Ways to Create a Home Office
For over seven years, I devoted myself entirely to the practice of law and working as a corporate attorney. When year number eight rolled around, with its continued promises of working long, stressful hours at a thankless job, I decided to make the leap out of the legal profession andRead More
5 Easy Steps to Finishing Big Projects
Do you feel intimidated whenever you hear the phrase “project management?” It sounds kind of overwhelming and technical, doesn’t it? But what’s even more frightening and devastating is when you’ve got a project you’ve been meaning to finish, but months keep going by and it’s still on your to-do list.Read More
5 Time-Saving Tips For a Productive Day
All of us want to have more of those great days where it feels like we’re getting everything done quickly and nothing can stop us. Most people find these super productive days to be elusive, and it’s easy to feel like it happens more by chance than because of anyRead More
7 Ways to Kick Start Your Day
The way we start our day can strongly influence how the rest of the day goes. Whether we are concerned in making that first hour of the day the one that sets the tone or use the morning to create a great day throughout, we need to take the earlyRead More
The Power of No!
“Shout, shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without!” — Tears for Fears Want to improve your productivity? Increase your dignity? Have more “me” time? Enjoy better health? Allow me to introduce you to a small word that will expand your possibilities and your horizons: NO.
5 Ways to Stay Productive When Working from Home
As a freelance writer turned community manager, I’ve spent entire weeks working from my couch in my pajamas. For many it sounds appealing — no commute time to wrestle with, no wardrobe requirements and no one standing over your shoulder requesting updates on your progress. But I’ve also found thatRead More
How Not to Be Productive
You must have noticed how your productivity fluctuates day to day: sometimes you can’t concentrate or the mood isn’t right, or your flow is broken by frequent interruptions. On other days you’ll feel like you could do everything twice over and still climb the Mt. Everest whilst holding your breath!Read More