Book Priority Management for a 1-hour session during the week of 1-5 September 2014 and we will share some Productivity Tips to ease the workload. Productivity Challenges addressed: – Too much time in in-box – Poor planning resulting in low productivity – Constantly changing priorities – Struggling to focus […]
Karen Hardman
When it comes to project management, there are several factors to consider, as well as internal and external elements that may cause a project to derail. However, by taking a few precautions and having an excellent plan in place, you can lead your project to success. Here are 10 project […]
Project Planning Breakthroughs – A proven process that can be ...
Below are 12 tips to help you manage your time better. 1. Start your day by looking at your calendar and your to-do list rather than your inbox. 2. Turn off distractions and don’t live your life by default. 3. Plan for interruptions. 4. Only check your email a few times […]
12 TIPS TO HELP YOU WORK SMARTER
We’re all just so “busy” these days. “Slammed” in fact. “Buried.” Desperately “trying to keep our heads above water.” While these common responses to “How are you?” seem like they’re lifted from the Worst Case Scenario Handbook, there seems to be a constant exchange, even a a one-upping, of just […]
Please Stop Complaining About How Busy You Are
Chronic multitasking could be making you less productive. Why? Because your brain is on overload.” AVOID JUGGLING Chronic multitasking degrades mental focus, working memory, and the ability to switch among tasks. However, the ability to juggle work has become a standard job requirement. Researchers have another name for this supposedly […]
DON’T MULTITASK: YOUR BRAIN WILL THANK YOU – by Issie ...
You’ve been sitting in the meeting for 93 minutes. It feels like 93 days. It was supposed to last an hour, max, but the Senior Manager is in the room, and the point of the session was to discuss his pet project, and no one wants to be the first […]
WORKING SMART IN MEETINGS – THE 10 GOLDEN RULES OF ...
Whether you hail from Mars or Venus may say a lot about how you email–and how your colleagues perceive you. CNBC news anchor Maria Bartiromo announced during a segment on Closing Bell that one of her New Year’s resolutions was to start “emailing like a guy.” What does that mean, […]
Should you email like a man? (There’s a Difference)
It surely can’t be a coincidence that Peter Drucker, who died in 2005, was (a) one of the few management thinkers to talk almost unbroken good sense. Drucker, who spent several decades as a consultant and sat in on countless corporate meetings, left with this impression – “one either meets […]