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Sunday, June 15th, 2008When do you usually hear from your insurance agent? Usually when the premium is due or when your direct debit bounces…and that’s the phone call I received this week.
Do you think he could make a note in his diary to ring me (or get one of his assistants to call) to see how my business […]
Clutter Creates Chaos
Sunday, June 1st, 2008I visited a colleague’s home office recently and was amazed at how she could manage to work in it. There were papers and files scattered everywhere. You could hardly walk through the mess. Seeing this made me feel concerned about working with her in the future.
How would you rate your work environment? Do you feel […]
Overwork Doesn’t Mean You’re Productive
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Are you one of those people that work long hours because there’s so much to do in your business?
Overwork and stress cause everything from a lack of creativity to stress-related illnesses that diminish your effectiveness.
A friend of mine has been in business several years and every time I speak with him, he’s always in […]
Clutter Sabotages Your Productivity
Sunday, April 20th, 2008Do you feel overwhelmed when you enter your office? Is there paperwork strewn all over your desk? Do you have trouble finding things?
Then clean out the clutter! The Wall Street Journal stated that the average white collar worker spends six weeks a year looking for things around the office. Avoid wasting your time and clean […]
Ultimate Guide to Productivity
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007I’ve been tagged by Kathie Thomas at Soho-Life to provide a Productivity Tip, a move started by Ben at the Instigator Blog. So, here’s my tip:
My No. 1 Productivity Tip is to do the most important thing first. Use your diary to block out the time and don’t let anyone or anything distract you. […]