Carrie Majewski — October 27, 2017 Follow @Carrie_Majewski — October 27, 2017 moritz320 / Pixabay In 2016, I had the opportunity to hear Steve McClatchy, author of “Decide” and featured keynoter, speak at a business leadership conference. For those of you who haven’t read his best-selling book, McClatchy contends that essentially all the work and … Continue reading Drowning in Mindless To-Dos? Carve Time for Moments of Inspiration
Maren Hogan — October 25, 2017 Follow @marenhogan — October 25, 2017 aiiapromogifts / Pixabay Productivity and me are not close bedfellows. In fact, sometimes we’re downright enemies. For example, if I had an amazing day at work and totally nailed all my to-dos and goals, I can virtually guarantee I will NOT have a … Continue reading Productive Much? What’s Your Secret?
Ben Mulholland — October 23, 2017 — October 23, 2017 “Productivity vs efficiency; which do you think is more important?“ A colleague asked me this the other day and I had to catch myself, because my initial response was: “Aren’t they the same thing?“ That’s the problem – the words have become so overused and … Continue reading Productivity vs Efficiency: How to Analyze the Performance of Anything
Choncé Maddox — October 23, 2017 — October 23, 2017 Free-Photos / Pixabay As a freelancer, your time spent working is very crucial since you only get paid for the work you complete and submit. Yet if you’re running your own small business you have to take care of administrative duties. These duties include tasks … Continue reading Time Spent Doing Unpaid Tasks Can Be Managed Better
Ellen Huxtable — October 23, 2017 Follow @abiztweet— October 23, 2017 Creating a holiday work-life balance can seem beyond impossible. Indeed, work-life balance at any time is a challenge. But for many businesses, the 4th quarter means closing out the fiscal year, meeting sales quotas and deadlines, and setting budgets and plans for the upcoming … Continue reading Creating Holiday Work-Life Balance at Work
Amanda Abella — October 20, 2017 — October 20, 2017 TeroVesalainen / Pixabay As someone who has built a brand and business online, I often get asked about social media for business. While I love social media, lately I’ve been wondering if we should take a break from using it so much. And, if we … Continue reading Do You Need to Take A Break From Using Social Media For Business?
Deb Dey — October 19, 2017 Follow @debdulaldey — October 19, 2017 YanceTAY / Pixabay Are you a procrastinator? If yes, don’t worry, you are not alone. We have all been there. In this era of ‘distraction overdose’ procrastination is a common problem. We all procrastinate from time to time. It’s not a bad thing, … Continue reading How to Beat Procrastination and Be More Productive
Patrick Antinozzi — October 19, 2017 Follow @pattitudez — October 19, 2017 “How do you find the time to do all of that?” This is one of the most common questions I receive from readers, followers, friends and colleagues. And, as it turns out, the answer is really simple. In fact, that answer is contained … Continue reading 11 Deceptive Ways You’re Wasting Your Most Valuable Resource
Andi Graham — October 18, 2017 Follow @andigrahambsd — October 18, 2017 “Death by committee” describes the slow, painful death of an idea, initiative or project from the stifling effects of the bureaucratic process. It’s death by suffocation from too much well-intentioned attention. sarangib / Pixabay It’s also a death we’ve witnessed firsthand on more … Continue reading 8 Ways to Avoid Death by Committee
Samantha Martin — October 17, 2017 Follow @Socially_Sam — October 17, 2017 I raised the question a few weeks back in a freelancers group about what didn’t we all miss about working for someone else. Despite the achievements of working for yourself, there are always the things you do miss about being in someone else’s … Continue reading 3 Things I Don’t Miss About Working For Someone Else
