Creating Effective and Productive Meetings
What to avoid in meetings Two of my current clients are working on ways they can have more productive meetings. One wants to have better meetings with their customers and …
When You Rebel Against Blocking Time
This blog is for the rebels, the outliers, the non-conformists! You know the type, the ones who block time on their calendar to get things done, then when that time …
Asking and Answering Tough Questions
“You ask some hard questions.” “Yes, I do, that’s my job as a Productivity Coach.” When I’m coaching clients and I ask a question, what follows is a long pause. …
5 Productivity Pinterest Boards You Will Love
Check these Pinterest Boards for Productivity Products. Pinterest can be a lots of fun and on the flip side, a major time suck. If you’re not familiar with Pinterest, think …
Digital Detox-Yes, You Can!
Can you put down all the technology and just be? Hang out old school before they had cell phones, tablets and the internet. Find a bit of peace and quiet. …
Goal Setting-Track, Connect and Learn
Here’s a client conversation I had. Me: Ok, so you asked me to be blunt. Here it goes…You wrote down your goals early in the year around January. We just …
Use a Contact Management App to Increase Your Business Productivity
Productivity can come to a halt if your not using a good Contact Management System (CMS). Customers and colleagues fall through the cracks as you haphazardly stay in touch. Our …
Five Actions to Take with Email
Ever see the notification when your email box is empty? There are no inbox numbers ticking up into the thousands. In Outlook it says, “We didn’t find anything to show here.” …
Evernote—On the Go!
Evernote is more than just a list tracker. Yes, lists are great to have but why not use Evernote to it’s full potential. Having lists and the resources you need, …
Process Not Perfection-Overcoming Procrastination and Perfectionism
Perfectionism and procrastination go hand in hand. When you procrastinate you may say: “I need time to think this through before I get started” “I’m not in the mood” “I …