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Since 2009, I have been writing articles about office organization, time management, work/life balance, email management, and productivity. I am passionate about helping people better manage the hours they choose to spend working and enjoy their non-work time as well.
Success through Strategic Ignoring
Starting a business is exciting. It’s an opportunity to do engaging work, fulfill your dreams, and make billions of...
Four Mistakes that Leaders Make in Meetings
Usually, I like to focus on the positive – how we can pursue excellence and personal development. However, there are times...
Combat Procrastination: Focus on Action
Do you, as Dr. Piers Steele says, “voluntarily delay an intended course of action despite expecting to be worse-off for the...
Bloody Good Outlook Tips
No, I’m not from the UK. Yes, the list below came from people who work at a blood center. Groan. Sorry. Moving on. ...
Top Twelve Email Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Career
Guest Post by Lydia Ramsey, America's Business Etiquette and Modern Manners Expert You return to your office at the...
Success in a One-Man Show
Being a one-man show is exciting. And stressful. And lots of other things. But, I’ve found a productivity superhero who...
4 Ways to Estimate How Long a Task Will Take
It can turn the most powerful person into a bunny rabbit in the headlights… It is the harbinger of doom… It...
The BEST Use of Your Email Inbox and Sent Items Folders
Every email program has these folders: The Inbox and Sent Items. I find that my clients often use these two folders in...
Productivity Tips from the Assembly Line
I recently facilitated a seminar at an automobile assembly plant with a diverse group of participants. They were an almost...
How to Manage Your Business Reading
You want to read stuff. There’s lots of good stuff to read. But, the volume of stuff is overwhelming. Is this you?...
Productivity Pearls of Wisdom
My heart is for people who have fallen through the cracks. ~Beth Underwood The person featured in this installment of the...
Slow Down to Speed Up – Adam’s Story
https://youtu.be/VBHe7ifGhvc Adam claimed that he "could outwork anybody." He found himself not only seeing...