Time Management & Productivity Blog Posts

Celebrate your success – Four Offers For June

"Significant Birthdays and Anniversaries are good times to reflect on where you are now, where you're going and what you've achieved. The Jubilee celebrations were a great start to my ...
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Does your work ever follow you home?

Do You Take Your Work Home?

There was a piece on BBC Breakfast this morning about the number of people who take their work home with them. One of the comments was from someone who ran ...
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Book review on the E-Myth revisited

Book Review: The E-Myth Revisited

A classic in the business world and a must read for all small business owners. It contains the now iconic statement "Work on not in your business". The mistake many ...
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Speed networking

Networking Tip: #29 Speed Networking

Love it or hate it - speed networking is a great way of meeting a large number of people in a short period of time. Some people dislike it because ...
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Getting your business processes in place

Get Your Processes In Place

If you've started working with staff or you need to start taking people on, as your business grows - document the processes that are part of your business so you ...
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How to plan for strategic thinking

Planning For Strategic Thinking

An article on strategic thinking appeared recently in the Financial Times with a few quotes from yours truly.  I thought I'd expand on the theme, as it's something I come ...
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It is important for students to plan as well

The Importance of Planning For Students

I was talking to a client the other day and they mentioned the lack of fore-thought young people have these days. They're so used to making instant arrangements and leaving ...
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Could you be addicted to work

Are You Addicted To Work?

According to researchers in Norway and the United Kingdom - they've come up with a way of measuring how addicted we are to work. "A number of studies show that ...
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You can say No to new business if you are overworked

When To Say ‘No’ To Business

When you're running your own business you want all the clients and customers you can get, right? It makes sense. You're in business to make money and by selling your ...
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How to make calls easier if you avoid phone calls

Phone Calls Made Easier

Do you avoid making phone calls?  It's surprising the number of people I speak to who dislike making phone calls, even if it's part of their job. There's something about ...
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