My Top Advice for Project Success

2018-04-20T18:01:36-04:00By |Uncategorized|

Imagine, you have your project list in front of you. You have chosen three projects to focus on, they all relate to your goals.  And, you’ve added the project to your Rule of Three list each day. Yet, you aren’t making much progress. When it comes time to work on the project, you decide to spend time working on something else. (Or you don’t even consciously decide - you [...]

How Time + Energy Equals Productivity

2016-12-07T20:00:06-05:00By |Uncategorized|

When you find yourself feeling frustrated by a  lack of progress at the end of the day, what you need is to be able to control your to-do list so you can feel a sense of accomplishment. I've talked before about using your unique energy style to your advantage. Schedule tasks according to how your energy ebbs and flows throughout the day and get more [...]

Protect YOUR Big Yes and Learn to Say NO

2016-12-07T20:00:08-05:00By |Goal Setting and Mind Set, Overwhelm, Prioritizing, Uncategorized|

I hear this from my well-meaning, caring clients all the time - "She asked and I just couldn't say no." Think about it ... when your day is already packed morning to night, the only way to fit that new task in is to NOT do something else! “It takes 1000 ‘no’s’ to protect your BIG ‘yes’!” ~ Gary Keller Do you feel like [...]

How Are Stars and Time Management Connected?

2016-12-07T20:00:09-05:00By |Checklists & Systems, Goal Setting and Mind Set, Uncategorized|

Are you focused on your most important tasks each day? Not the most urgent tasks, but the most important ones? The ones that will really get you closer to your goals. The ones that might be a little harder than you'd prefer. The ones that might push you a little out of your comfort zone. [su_youtube url="http://youtu.be/TEF8VlPCJzg" width="360" height="280"] Here's how you can tell [...]

How Is Willpower Like a Battery?

2016-12-07T20:00:11-05:00By |Goal Setting and Mind Set, Overwhelm, Uncategorized|

Do you find, like most of us, that some days you are "more on your game" than others? You can't be efficient and productive every single day, can you? Do you say, “I have all the willpower I need. I can tap into it anytime I want. I am the master of my domain.”? The amount of willpower (or, motivation) you have each day and [...]

What is Your “Zero Point”?

2016-12-07T20:00:19-05:00By |Uncategorized|

One of the things I really enjoy about my work is meeting others who are reaching out to help entrepreneurs. I recently spoke with Chris Sprague of Expert's Showcase (@chris_m_sprague) to talk about one of my favorite topics: how to accomplish your #1 most important task, every day. Chris is an interesting personality - as an author, speaker, and host of the show, he [...]

Learn Your Time and Space Style Preferences

2016-12-07T20:00:19-05:00By |Uncategorized|

You are unique - your time management system should be also!  But . . . how do you know WHAT STRATEGIES will work for you? You need to understand your preferences! So, what are those preferences? Cena Block, a productivity expert and business coach, has developed a tool to guide you in determining how you like to manage your time and space. The Time [...]

Stop Procrastination – with AWE!

2016-12-07T20:00:20-05:00By |Distractions and Procrastination, Uncategorized|

Confess it - you probably procrastinate every day. Look at what you have written down in your note pad, journal, to-do list, or calendar. How many of those tasks have you started? And how many have you completed? The reasons we procrastinate are numerous.  Maybe fear of success.  Possibly fear of failure.  Could be the task doesn’t align with your values and goals.  Often, [...]

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