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How to Make Reading Part of Your Daily Routine

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Make time for reading by putting it on your calendar. Reading is no harder to achieve than your weekly conference call if you schedule it on your calendar and take it just as seriously. I’ve found that things that don’t make it onto my calendar typically don’t get accomplished. Put e-books on your phone.

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3 Strategies to Become a Better Leader Through Writing

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Yes, I’m the co-founder of Calendar and a keynote speaker. But by not generating thought leadership content, I was depriving myself and my company of a valuable tool. Creating content about my own experiences and insights has helped me kill two birds with one stone. Transform thoughts into useful content.

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10 Simple Tips to Improve Your Time Management Skills

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Then put them in your calendar before anything else. An unexpected phone call or a drop-in visitor may be urgent, but the consequences of dealing with either may not be important in the long run. Do you receive phone calls that divide your focus? Improve your time management by identifying your top priorities.

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Why You’re Always Distracted from the Task at Hand

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For example, a common tip people cling to is, “Put your phone down most of the day, even while having dinner and right before bed.” People use them to make content, get brand deals, find a job and more. It was a phone call from mom that derailed the day. Eyal recommends a timebox calendar.

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Overlapping Calendars In Microsoft Outlook? Really?

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Home About Me Advertise Overlapping Calendars In Microsoft Outlook? By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Productivity D o you have trouble trying to book several managers’ meetings, yet you have access to their calendars in Microsoft Outlook 2007?

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Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out

Stephanie LH Calahan

Check out this great tool » Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out There are many ways to manage your time and activities.  What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? Of all the calendar tools I know, this one handles tasks the best.

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Does Your Website Content Build Relationships?

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Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on December 21, 2009 under Communication , Connecting Moments , Websites | Be the First to Comment One of the primary services of my company AllWrite Ink is providing content for websites that connects with the reader. That’s when you can ask additional questions, uncover needs and make recommendations.