Albert Costill — November 19, 2018 — November 19, 2018 kaboompics / Pixabay Regardless of the type of business you’re running, you probably spend a good part of your day setting appointments. This appointment mastering is well worth what it will do to increase your productivity. When you book more appointments, the more business you’re … Continue reading Mastering Appointment Setting To Increase Your Productivity
Category Archives: Productivity
4 Business-Killing Mistakes You’re Making Every Day & How to Fix Them
Karen Repoli — November 16, 2018 Follow @karenrepoli — November 16, 2018 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” ~ Benjamin Franklin There are a myriad of moving parts in a business to attend to so it’s no wonder that some things fall through the cracks. And this adversely affects … Continue reading 4 Business-Killing Mistakes You’re Making Every Day & How to Fix Them
How to Build a Schedule That Can Balance Work and Life
Sarah Sharkey — November 15, 2018 — November 15, 2018 Myriams-Fotos / Pixabay Most startups and business owners wear many hats. You likely have many commitments that require time in your life. Sometimes your work and life can be at odds but with practice, you may be able to build a more balanced schedule that … Continue reading How to Build a Schedule That Can Balance Work and Life
3 Ideas to Maintain Morale & Productivity
Rick Lepsinger — November 11, 2018 Follow @onpoint_llc — November 11, 2018 geralt / Pixabay The business world can be unforgiving. With competition becoming increasingly global and technology accelerating the pace of change, the modern workplace can leave people feeling demoralized. Unsurprisingly, declining morale has a negative impact on both individual and team performance. Disengaged … Continue reading 3 Ideas to Maintain Morale & Productivity
Get More From Your Discovery Process by Asking More Questions
Randy Milanovic — November 5, 2018 Follow @kayak360 — November 5, 2018 One of my clients once described the client discovery process we use at Kayak as being like therapy, except longer and with more crying. 🙂 He was obviously joking, but I will freely admit that we spend more time getting to know our … Continue reading Get More From Your Discovery Process by Asking More Questions
Survive the Drive to be Productive… with a German Philosopher
Tom Fielder — November 2, 2018 Follow @LDL_Learning — November 2, 2018 “When you have a virtue – a real, complete virtue (and not just a small drive towards some virtue) – you are its victim!” It is not always advisable to begin an article by quoting Friedrich Nietzsche. The late-nineteenth-century German philosopher was famously … Continue reading Survive the Drive to be Productive… with a German Philosopher
Know Your No
Elliot Begoun — November 2, 2018 Follow @intertwinegroup — November 2, 2018 What I will discuss in this article is counterintuitive. I also write this with an admitted hint of hypocrisy, which I will share openly to further illustrate both its importance and the challenges it creates. It seems so easy to say “no” but … Continue reading Know Your No
How to Consolidate Important Meetings to Get More Done
Choncé Maddox — October 30, 2018 — October 30, 2018 StockSnap / Pixabay I’m not anti-meeting but as a freelancer, my bread and butter lies in my ability to be able to complete projects. In order to complete projects and get paid, I need to have time to work on them. That said, I also … Continue reading How to Consolidate Important Meetings to Get More Done
Schedule Working Meetings
Don Dalrymple — October 29, 2018 Follow @dondalrymple — October 29, 2018 Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I am a big fan of working meetings. They cut through the back and forth of getting something done. It actually creates time and space to get real work done in real-time with another person or group. Too … Continue reading Schedule Working Meetings
How to Give Yourself More Time in the Day
Zach Heller — October 28, 2018 Follow @zheller — October 28, 2018 I don’t have to tell you that you have too many tasks and not enough time to do them. That is the current state of affairs for almost all employees at any level of your company – all companies. Productivity is the name … Continue reading How to Give Yourself More Time in the Day