Most of us would love to work less and make more money. More bang for your buck, if you will. Alas, this dream can seem all too elusive; otherwise more of us would be doing exactly that! Luckily, it is achievable. How, you ask? We spoke with Christine Hansen, an award-winning business coach, on the strategies you can implement today …
How to Create Realistic Schedules Without Overstuffing Your Time
We’re nearly a month into the new year, and many of us have already added our resolutions and goals into our schedules… and promptly found that we’ve overstuffed our calendars. If you ever feel the strain of trying to squeeze in too much each day, you might wonder how you can finally make a schedule that works for you. How …
14 Lifesaving Apps to Keep You on Track
We all have things to do and goals to reach, and finding the right tools to help us out can be a lifesaver. Luckily, we have technology on our side, and we scoured the app stores for the best apps out there. Whether you need help refining your productivity and concentration, want to keep track of your fitness, or are …
What Can You Do When You’re Working with a Bottleneck?
There is someone I work with who is a bottleneck and I need to work with her daily. I’ve tried talking with her and have done everything I can think of to get what I need from her. I’m so frustrated. I’m dependent upon her so I can complete my work. What can I do to get her moving? – …
Get into Your Best Workflow with This Productivity Playlist
With the Coronavirus pandemic keeping people at home and away from others, many of us are working from home now, some for the first time in our lives. It certainly takes some getting used to, and staying focused can be particularly tricky. We’ve been there, and we’ve learned some methods to get into the zone. To help you out, we’ve …
How Being Selectively Selfish Will Boost Your Productivity and Save Time
Last year, we had the pleasure of speaking with LM Bennett about how to get your ish together – inspired by her book, Get Your Ish Together: A Workbooks for the Purpose-Driven Life. So we were more than happy to have LM back for another discussion. In our new podcast, we spoke about time management – an issue many of …
How to Trick Your Depression to Get Stuff Done
Depression is an incredibly common illness among American adults. In 2015, 6.9% of US adults had experienced at least one major depressive episode within the past year, and major depressive disorder is the leading cause of disability among young adults. There are quite a few articles that can give you ideas for how to handle depression at work, but this …
The Puzzle of Motivation & Productivity
We’ve probably all felt it: the struggle of finding motivation to act in order to achieve your goals. We all want to reach for the stars and check things off our to-do lists. And yet, having the time, inspiration, and willpower – all at once – can be a challenge. Motivation wanes. How can you overcome this struggle? How can …