Today I start a new habit: my morning routine (to be honest, I started a couple days ago). All this month I will focus on making my morning routine a daily habit.I’ve actually tried different versions...Full Article
Audio learning is a good way to increase our quality of time. Rather than just doing one thing, why don’t we couple it with audio learning so that we can get more value out of the time? Of course, not...Full Article
What does it mean to be productive? A typical definition might be something like, “Getting the most done in the least possible time.” In a workplace context, this means one and only one thing: more wo...Full Article
Procrastination is a dirty word. It doesn’t need to be. Procrastination that stems from a lack of discipline, causes you to lose sight of your goals, and results in decreased productivity deserves a b...Full Article
Nobody knows more tricks and hacks to keep themselves working towards their goals than writers! From getting fired up to start to knowing when to quit — and all the struggles to keep on going in betwe...Full Article
In today’s world we have loneliness, but rarely solitude. Western culture tends to portray anyone who wants solitude as being anti-social or unhappy. But, as I’d like to argue, getting more time by yo...Full Article
Work. Kids. School. Sports. Second job. Partner’s job. The next great American novel. Your knitting circle. Remodeling the guest bathroom. Taking your car in for its 30,000 mile tune-up. An on and on ...Full Article
Too many questions and not enough time to answer them? You still hear a lot about sharing best practices across categories and industries. There are consultants and firms that have built entire busine...Full Article
“The person who reads to much and uses his brain too little will fall into lazy habits of thinking” - Albert EinsteinHow much time do you get a week to just think? Not while listening to music, drivin...Full Article
We always need new insights to move forward in life, and Think Week is a great way to get them. Let me share how I come to this conclusion.This past week I barely had time to write since my family cam...Full Article
Choose one of two ways to get off to a great start.1.The first is to dive in; tackling whatever is in front of you. You might check your emails. This is an interesting beginning as it is always possib...Full Article
Ever feel that there is not enough time in the day to get things done? Do you often feel time-pressured? Have a problem with procrastination or figuring out how to prioritize your days? If you said ye...Full Article
Recently I’ve been dealing with the issue of time scarcity. Between this site, my regular job, preparations for the CFA exam, and other projects, things get busier every day. I wouldn’t have it any ot...Full Article
Sometimes it seems like your life just isn’t your own anymore - work, family, and other obligations swallow it up to such an extent that we often look back and wonder where all the time went! No wonde...Full Article
Does this ever happen to you: you get home from work and a family member is talking to you, but you are so wrapped up in your thoughts that you dont even hear them. Then, off in the distance you hear ...Full Article
Do you struggle with fitting everything in? Do you always feel strapped for time? Most of us do. To help you, here are some very practical time saving tips that can add up to a more streamlined life a...Full Article
I give presentations on organizational skill building as it relates to paper, time, and computer file management. It seems that we all have too much paper, not enough time, and more than enough inform...Full Article
Determine Your Procrastination PersonalityBrook Noel is the author of The Change Your Life Challenge: A 70 Day Life Makeover Program for Women. Learn more at www.changeyourlifechallenge.comLets face i...Full Article
I have worked with so many people over the years that have made me wonder how on earth they can work at their desk when everything that was in their drawers and in their filing cabinets have ended up ...Full Article
"I never seem to have any time for myself. What can I do?"When my two year old followed me to the toilet today I had very similar thought to yours. As busy parents we can often feel like the...Full Article