So What Then Is The Opposite Of Procrastination? Urgency is the opposite of procrastination. When we have a sense of urgency to get things done, we do them. Something inside motivates us to carry through. One of the most valuable habits you can develop in life is a sense of... Read More
Work brings together people of different characters and behavior, and this often causes friction, resentment and stress. Sometimes the boss is too demanding, colleagues may be unpleasant, there might be too much work or the working conditions may not be comfortable. The job may be boring, there might be competition... Read More
When you decide to become self-employed, you automatically become the "Chief, Cook, and Bottle Washer."In other words, you do it all.You do the bookkeeping, buy the paper clips, market your business, and you even provide your business's product or service.But you are better at some tasks than others and there... Read More
It's easy to waste time on things that seem urgent but are not important, and even easier to get slowed down by clutter and distractions. Here are 5 solutions.1. Carefully examine what factors you are using to set project deadlines. Then set realistic deadlines. Start with the most important things... Read More
Would you like to know how to get 10 times more done in a day than most people do in a week, with less work?Then listen closely. You're about to discover the ONE time management and productivity secret that really works.This little technique is the ONLY thing you need to... Read More
A common remedy for improving your time management is to develop the ability of saying, "NO." Since it is easier to recommend than to do, here are some tips on how to do it.1. Start with your own attitude. What is your self perception when you say, "NO?" Do you... Read More
When I sit down with a client to work on prioritizing and delegating, the biggest challenge we face is deciding what kinds of activities and responsibilities to give up. Quite often, we get so entrenched in what we think we SHOULD be doing, that we forget to pay attention to... Read More
Tring ? Tring the alarm rings?but did you fail to wake up? You have a crucial meeting tomorrow. The last thing you do while sleeping is to set the timing s of your alarm clock, retaining full confidence in yourself of not making the blunder of getting late this time.... Read More
And when you finally sat down to eat breakfast, was it morning or ... 3 pm?When the phone is jangling, the pace hectic and deadlines looming, do you stop ? to eat?All self-employed people share the title Chief-Cook-and-Bottle-Washer. Which is just another way to say that it is easy to... Read More
Most of us have a to-do list ? some of us have a very long one! While a to-do list is a valuable tool to help us stay on track for the urgent tasks of the day (and while there are many ways to improve your production and use of... Read More
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