We had a long list of things to accomplish this weekend. Charles and I each had work-work, we also had house work, and vehicle maintenance, and birthday celebrations and a sick toddler…and…you know how it goes. Many of the things on our list were good things, but we both faced Saturday morning slightly overwhelmed. We…
As I’ve worked with multiple clients, a common thread is that the most overwhelmed folks have challenges that typically boil down to time management, prioritization and the sheer number of different activities and responsibilities one has. 1. Don’t over-complicate it. We’ve talked about this before, but it bears repeating. This isn’t rocket science. You don’t…
Is your marketing communication and the content you share effective? Are you sure? If you’re not seeing the signups, sales or conversions you expect, one easy place to start troubleshooting is a key area of communication: your contact info. I recently received a postcard to sign up for more information about a project, business, opportunity….
Am I the only one that engages in productive procrastination? Productive procrastination: Those times you have a priority and important task or project to work on, but you’re not feeling it, so you pick another task from your list and work on something else. This flies in the face of a rather large percentage of productivity…
I love efficiency. I really love crossing things off my list. One of my favorite way to be efficient is to multi-task by incorporating a brain-focused task when I’m doing otherwise less-engaged physical tasks. I listen to podcasts while I’m driving – and doing the dishes – and sometimes while I’m working. (Well, except when…