Productivity & Time Management
Minimize interruptions with my Take 10, Give 5 approach – VIDEO
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book,'Reduce Interruptions…you don’t have to be a victim. How...
A Traditional Attorney joins a Cloud-Based Firm: A Productivity Fable
Picture a traditional law firm…go ahead…seriously. I see a downtown building with mirrored glass windows. The lobby...
How to end the work days that never end… VIDEO
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book, Establish Rituals…you deserve 15 minutes of control. Do...
Productivity Tips from the Assembly Line – Part Four!
The fourth installment in a movie franchise is rarely good. Unless it’s Star Wars. Or Rocky. Did you know that Dolph...
Are you actually encouraging workplace interruptions? – VIDEO
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book, Reduce Interruptions…you don’t have to be a victim. Are...
Do Systems Help or Hurt Creativity?
Kristen Baird is a 28-year-old woman who owns and operates a (multiple) six-figure small business in a male-dominated...
Tips for Virtual Meeting Mastery
Ten years ago, I started my productivity coaching consultancy with a business plan to work only with clients in my region....
The financial value of your time… VIDEO
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book, Love Your Calendar…and be monogamous. Are you as...
How not to kill coworkers when they ask you to resend an email…
Few statements in the business world elicit more gritting of teeth than… “Can you email that to me again?” ...
Why your team should TALK about your email culture… VIDEO
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book, Conquer Your Email Today…because there is no tomorrow....
10 Signs that You Need to Cancel a Meeting
“Shoot me now.” ~Typical Meeting Participant I was in a board meeting recently with fifteen professionals who...
The Memory Trap: A Red Flag Behavior from my eBook
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias discusses why relying on memory as your to-do list will lead to rack and ruin. [video...
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