Schedule Your Procrastination

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

"Productive Procrastination" - a very real . . . and very sneaky . . . phenomena where you stay busy all day yet accomplish very little.  Previously, I wrote a post entitled "Don't Confuse Progress With Motion"  where I shared 5 tips on how to overcome Productive Procrastination.  Periodically I'm updating some of these solutions; last time we talked about identifying your #1 task [...]

How to Overcome “Stuck”

2016-12-07T20:00:21-05:00By |Distractions and Procrastination, Overwhelm, Uncategorized|

Procrastination is a topic that clients often ask to discuss during our coaching calls.  Sometimes they lament, "I know I'm a procrastinator, it's just who I am, I wish I could change."  Others will comment, "I want to stop procrastinating, I know it's 'bad' for me, but I just do my best work when I'm under pressure." Sometimes clients will say, "I'm so excited [...]

You Deserve a Break!

2016-12-07T20:00:21-05:00By |Prioritizing, Uncategorized|

Do you take regular breaks during your work day?  I know that I can become so focused that hours can pass by before I notice it.  Yes - that means I'm sitting, at my desk, typing on my computer, without moving, for hours.  Umm . . . not healthy in a physical or a mental sense! I know this isn't great for my productivity. [...]

Relaunch Yourself!

2016-12-07T20:00:22-05:00By |Awesome People, Goal Setting and Mind Set, Uncategorized|

When a friend of mine recommended I join Joel Boggess and Dr. Pei Kang on the ReLaunch Radio, I was intrigued.  What a great title!  I did some research into what they're all about and discovered that Joel and Pei are focused on helping entrepreneurs and other business owners reach for success and personal growth - relaunching themselves! They focus on the journey on how [...]

Prevent Email Interruptions in 3 Easy Steps

2016-12-07T20:00:23-05:00By |AWE, Checklists & Systems, Distractions and Procrastination, Prioritizing, Uncategorized|

Does your email program have a default setting to check for new emails every 5 minutes? If so, you could be interrupted by email 96 times in the average work day. 96 times!!! Does this sound familiar? You start writing a training manual and the little mail icon slides across the bottom of your screen. You minimize the manual, jump over to your inbox, [...]

How To Turn 15 Hours of Work into 8

2016-12-07T20:00:23-05:00By |Checklists & Systems, Goal Setting and Mind Set, Uncategorized|

Let me tell you a story. (And if you can relate to this story please be sure to leave a comment below.) Once upon a time ... in a land far, far away (Florida) there lived a focused and diligent entrepreneur.  He had been working with a brilliant time strategy visionary (hmmm wonder who that could be?! LOL!) and was becoming incredibly efficient and [...]

What’s the “WHY” Behind That Task?

2016-12-07T20:00:23-05:00By |Delegation and Elimination, Goal Setting and Mind Set, Uncategorized|

Delegation.  I know - this is one topic I cover OFTEN on my blog.  Why?  Because I sincerely believe this is one of the areas in which you can "gain" a large chunk of time. (Read more on delegation here.) Yet clients often resist delegating. [su_youtube url="http://youtu.be/w4L_wcNoT8c" width="360" height="280"] Sometimes the reason is "I just don't have anyone to delegate to".  (See this post [...]

Why You Want to Celebrate Rubber Eraser Day

2016-12-07T20:00:23-05:00By |Goal Setting and Mind Set, Uncategorized|

Today is Rubber Eraser day.  Yes - really - it really is.  I'm not making it up!  What I found thought provoking is Rubber Eraser Day comes the day after Reach as High as You Can Day. Think about it - when you STRETCH yourself to reach as high as you can, when you push yourself out of your comfort zone, when you implement [...]

Change “Try” to “Do”

2016-12-07T20:00:24-05:00By |AWE, Uncategorized|

Welcome to another A.W.E. inspired post! "I used to want the words 'She Tried' on my tombstone. Now I want 'She Did It'" - Katherine Dunham. How can you change "try" into "do"? Try following this 3 step approach to create AND experience the life of your dreams! A - Awareness What are your current ideas?  What do you want written on your tombstone? [...]

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