Productivity Blog
TIP OF THE WEEK – Where did my time go?
How often do you leave work wondering where all the time went? How often do you feel that you could have achieved more that day? If you answered ‘yes’, it might be that your day consists of putting out fires and jumping aimlessly from task to task. Are you crystal
Are you a slave to email?
There is no doubt that the advent of email has changed billions of lives and literally the way we work. Of course, we all know the benefits of email and how it has enabled us to take productivity to another level completely. It can also undermine your productivity if you
How to deal with your own time management excuses effectively
How often do you find yourself making excuses about why you can’t do something? ‘I don’t have enough time’; ‘I feel so overwhelmed’ or ‘I have never been organized’, for example. We all have excuses why we can’t do something, but are they really excuses? Excuses are the reason we
Forget all the reasons it won’t work and believe the one reason that it will
I love to read inspiring quotes, I love the way a simple sentence can just uplift and take you to another energy level completely. Hearing words that inspire, motivate and move you, can really be the catalyst in having a good day. Most people find that if they don’t make
Are you thinking or thoughting?
No, I didn’t make a spelling mistake and yes, I know this word doesn’t exist, but let me explain further. Throughout the day, you are bombarded with thoughts coming in and out of your mind. Did you know that on average, you have between 60 000 to 70 000 thoughts
Personal strategic planning for success!
If you have ever started a business, you know that strategic planning is key to your success. The biggest goal for your business is to succeed, so a lot of time, resources and effort are put into this stage. What about your personal life though? If we know that strategic
What is REALLY holding you back?
We all want to be happy and feel fulfilled with our life, it doesn’t seem like much to ask for, yet most of us really struggle to materialize our desires at times. You hear a lot of talk about wanting to make changes to be happier, but most often, there
The Only Limits in Life Are Those That You Set Yourself
How many times have you held yourself back from doing what you really wanted? How often do you convince yourself that you don’t have what it takes to achieve what you want? For most of us, this happens often and more times than it should. Why is that? We all
How To Make Your Mornings More Productive And More Enjoyable!
Do you struggle to get yourself up and out in the mornings? Do you find that your mornings are the most difficult part of the day? Most of us do. What most people decide to do in the mornings, most often make their mornings more difficult than they really need
How Your Subjective Time Affects You!
We all know what objective time is; today is April 2nd 08:15am, however, most of us live by our own subjective view of time. Do you find that you often use your own sense of time instead of real time? Think about the times when you have felt that time
International Press Release
THE CONFIDENT WOMAN TAPPING INTO YOUR INNER POWER Releases Internationally August 2, 2013 Authored by CEO’s, leaders, and experts from the U.K., India, Bangladesh, Trinidad, Spain, South Africa, Australia, Canada, Kenya, Puerto Rico, and the United States, chapters include powerful personal and professional leadership tools including “Reigniting the
The Best Way to View Your Time!
We all struggle with time management in one way or another or at certain times in our lives. We all share memories of feeling stressed and overwhelmed, of frustration because we just don’t have enough time and we end up feeling helpless. Hopefully that is a memory for you and
How to manage your fears effectively!
Does fear hold you back and limit your life? Do you feel paralyzed by fear sometimes? In this short video clip, I’m going to share my advice on how you can learn to manage your fears effectively and finally start to overcome your fears! If you feel really stuck
98 Inspiring and Thought Provoking Quotes for Entrepreneurs
I am a really big fan of anything motivational and I love to read an inspiring quote every morning before I start my day. Have you ever watched a movie, read a quote or a book that had a lasting impression on you and may even have changed your life?
Guest Post – How to Manage Your Time to Be More Productive
Time management isn’t just important, it’s necessary no matter what sector you work in and especially if you run your own business. Your profits can depend on your time management skills. Time-management consists of 3 main parts: 1. Environment Create special conditions for work. Your environment has
How to transform your results in 30 days!
If you are feeling stressed, stuck and disillusioned with your results, you need to change what you doing. Following these easy three steps will guide you in transforming your results over the next 30 days! Let’s Connect Productivity Masterclass
Powerful Ways to Beat Procrastination at The Office!
The task you have been working on for an entire week is finally over, you did it! You managed to beat the clock and get that never ending proposal in on time, wow, it was close! Your next train of thought goes directly to having a break, to relax a
Using Technology to Leverage your Time
There are a number of new applications being developed every day that are truly amazing and really support you in leveraging your time. Whatever problem you find yourself facing, there is most likely a tool or application out there to solve it. 1. Do you struggle to keep focused and
Guest Post on Increasing your Productivity and Finances in 2013
New Year, new goals, and new possibilities. The beginning of the year is the best time to take new steps toward success and financial stability. A vast majority of people decide to start a new life as the New Year begins and especially to improve their financial situation and productivity.
How Your Habits Affect Your Business Productivity
What does a typical day at the office look like for you? How efficient are you really when you are working? Do you find that you check your emails while you are in meetings, or do you aimlessly jump from one task to the next? The way you work, the
Are You Making These 3 Damaging Mistakes As An Entrepreneur?
Your time management skills are especially tested when you are an entrepreneur, besides many other skills that need to be developed, time management still remains one of the top. The majority of entrepreneurs fall into two groups, either waking up and wondering what they are going to do for the
What is inelastic, irreplaceable and essential?
I`m sure you have guessed it, time! These are the 3 qualities that make time so special and unique. If you really grasp these qualities, it should influence your perspective on how precious and important it really is and hopefully be the impetus you need to commit to improve your
Alter Your Mind To Alter Your Time!
Suffering from `poor time management skills´ in one way or another is something most people experience. Most of us know what it feels like to feel stressed, overwhelmed, disorganized and `all over the place`. If you feel like this on a continuous basis, you really want to do something about
One Key Success Factor Influencing Every Business
Of course there are many things you can and most probably do overlook in your business as an entrepreneur, and you will be ok, but there are definitely some that are going to hurt much more than others if you do overlook them. Remember hearing the phrase ¨Prevention is better
Wasting Too Much Time? Learn to Take Some of It Back – Guest Post
If you think you don’t have enough time to do all the things you need to do, you aren’t alone; everyone feels that way. But here’s the dirty little secret — you do have the time to do it all, as long as you know how to manage that time.
Does Stress Control you?
Stress is an ever increasing concern for your physical health as well as your mental health. If you are not controlling your stress, you are welcoming problems into your life. The majority of us were not taught skills to manage stress, yet, it is something that everyone experiences from time
One Key Skill All Aspiring Entrepreneurs Need To Master!
Starting your own business has many challenges in general, nevermind the fact that we also have to start off wearing many hats as an entrepreneur. It is no surprise then that one of the most common challenges most aspiring entrepreneurs face, considering all we have to take on as an
Is your communication affecting your productivity?
Most of the time we assume we are communicating effectively but how often do you say ¨what i meant was…¨ or ¨I don´t think you understood me clearly?¨ Do you find that you have to repeat something simply because an email has been misinterpreted or a conversation misunderstood? Learning to communicate effectively is
5 Simple Ways to Increase your Productivity now
Not everybody wants to be more productive to achieve more; some of us just want to be more productive with what we are currently doing. I don´t believe there are many who could not benefit from learning how to improve, to better manage time and to learn skills to make
How To Achieve The Elusive ¨Work-Life¨ Balance
Every day more and more people are finding it harder to separate their work from their personal life. What once might have been a clear line now seems blurry. Having balance between your work and personal life may seem like an impossible dream to many! Do you feel overwhelmed and
