For some of us, tracking our time may seem agonizingly unnecessary and tedious. I personally use time tracking quite a bit, and I like to encourage many of my clients and friends to try it out. Time Tracking: Time Audit Sometimes time tracking can be used for what I like to call a time audit. […]
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Using Alan Lankein’s strategies of contact and thinking time, I have been able to gain better focus, increase my productivity, and remove the guilt surrounding my downtime.
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I’ll admit that I find myself consumed by time urgency more often than I’d like to admit. I get so caught up in a looong to-do list or a packed week that I become overwhelmed by this sense of rushing and hurry. I don’t feel accomplished when I complete things, because I’m more focused on
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While I like to start off with to-do lists, I find that time blocking is a much more effective time management strategy for me. Through time blocking I’m able to prioritize and make time for projects, while also recognizing the other things that take up time throughout my day.
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We can talk about focus and energy awareness and productivity all day, but what about the times when we are focused and getting things done…only to be distracted by a coworker, email, or phone call? Here are five tips for navigating those pesky distractions.
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Energy management is similar to time management, and in many ways they pair well together when looking at productivity, personal awareness, and team efficiency. But energy management often gets overlooked when we make decisions about what we want to do throughout the day, and we lose opportunities to enhance our focus.
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Do you get bogged down with work? I do all the time, and while I love the validation that comes from working, I share three strategies I use to work smarter and more intentionally so don’t completely lose myself in my work.
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