Posts Tagged ‘planning’
Use Reflection and Action to Plan Your Next 90 Days for Success – Part 1
As we’re coming up to halfway through the year, it’s a good time to take stock of the last six months and plan for the next six months. When goal-setting or planning ahead, it’s good to think in terms of six months, 90 days or as some people prefer, ‘terms’. It’s less daunting than planning…
Read MoreRide the Wave: 5 Tips to Navigate the Ebb and Flow in Your Productivity, Energy and Motivation
We’ve all had days when our motivation is high, and we tackle tasks with ease. Followed by days of low energy and dwindling motivation. This ebb and flow is only natural. Short bursts of activity followed by days or sometimes weeks of the complete opposite. You’re more productive when you’re focused, alert and motivated, especially…
Read MoreUnlock your productivity potential: key steps to good time habits
Building a solid foundation for good time management and cultivating positive time habits requires a systematic approach. Here are the key steps to building good time habits: Self-Assessment: Taking a close look at your current time habits. How and where you currently allocate your time. Identify areas where you struggle, and recognise patterns of inefficiency…
Read MoreTop 10 Apps for building good habits and keeping you on track
Building good habits and breaking bad ones isn’t easy. It takes time, patience and persistence. Start by understanding where your habit comes from, what triggers it and what you need to do to change it. Along with motivation and willpower you can use technology to help you. Firstly, set your habit goal and then set up…
Read MoreDoes trying to plan a group meeting or event feel like herding cats?
One of the challenges with planning a group meeting is trying to organise the time of people in different timezones and locations. social events with friends or family work related meetings or events with different teams or organisations Having just gone through this exercise recently, planning a group meeting can be hard work and a lot…
Read MorePlan your four-day week around three bank holiday weekends
Are you ready for a four-day week? Here in the UK we’re about to have three bank holiday weekends in the next month. Three four-day weeks and only two full weeks in the month of May. Are you more likely to try and squeeze five days of work in to four or will you be able…
Read MoreHow do you manage unrealistic expectations?
How do you manage yours or someone else’s unrealistic expectations. Are you the one making unrealistic expectations of yourself? Do you feel stressed when things don’t go according to plan? Does your perfectionism, need to do it right, hold you back? Fear of failure and a culture of blame will result in a work environment where…
Read MoreOne size fits all … or does it?
You’ve heard me say it before and I’ll say it again. There’s no one size fits all solution to time management. Sorry if you thought there was. If you’ve worked with me or attended one of my webinars, you’ll have heard me say this … often. But there are proven strategies you can apply to…
Read MoreIt’s about time … same, same but different
I see the challenge about time and Time Management coming up in podcasts, webinars and articles. On topics and about anything and everything. From small to medium to large businesses. From marketing to design, education and creativity, product or service delivery and now farming! Last week I was interviewed for The Pasture Pod. A podcast…
Read MoreHow to go from overwhelm to clarity
When you’re struggling with overwhelm, one of the biggest stumbling blocks you have is your mindset and mental health. When you’re in a great mood, you’re focused, super productive. You feel like nothing can get in your way. Content gets created, meetings get handled, sales get made and business get done. But when you have an…
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