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What 30 Days of Productivity Taught Me About Finding Time

Success

When she asked me to play the assigned pieces, it was clear I hadn’t touched any part of my keyboard or even glanced at the sheet music outside of her practice room. My practice book was filled with notes expressing her disappointment: Please practice! What started as a mission to free up my time had now become a burden.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

But while those books remain brisk sellers, there’s another bible in town. In a world of unprecedented change, employees have to be able to adapt to succeed,” says Dave Ulrich, who has written and co-written over 30 books on human resources and leadership, including HR from the Outside In: Six Competencies for the Future of Human Resources.

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Book Review – Creating Flow with OmniFocus (Second Edition)

Productivityist

To date, there have been two books that I can claim, without hesitation, have had a dramatic effect on the way I organise and live my life. That book saved me and by habitually applying the advice within it, I’ve been able to turn that part of my life around. However there is a class element to this book that rises above that.

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10 Tips to Help Manage ADHD at the Office

All Things Admin

It stays in front of me throughout the day on a bright notepad sitting on the right hand side of my keyboard. I pull up a YouTube station and let it play until my task is finished. Can you follow up that request with a quick email so it doesn’t slip my mind?” Exercise of any sort seems to help. Playing classical music.

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Must Have Gadgets for the Modern Entrepreneur

The Small Business Blog

Millions of people around the world commute to and from work every day and a tablet computer can make catching up on business news and getting a head start on emails a pleasurable experience. Freeing up both of your hands and being able to talk wirelessly on the phone makes note taking or doing other tasks at the same time far easier.

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Social media content ideas for October

Karen Vivarelli

Like the ideas pour out of your head and onto the keyboard without a moment’s rest. Book your free discovery call here to talk about how to get started. Have you finally written that killer content strategy plan but just need a little inspiration and kick-start your creativity? Other days, we are just drawing blanks.

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

From the first phone call to register for the conference to picking up my name tag, the entire team carried out the professionalism of Joan. We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., If something did not need to be worked on in the next 72 hours, it went in my follow-up system.

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