Dennis Yu — December 20, 2016 Follow @dennisyu— December 20, 2016 My buddy Markus Frind famously claimed that he worked 10 hours per week building his website.All by himself, he was the CEO, CMO, lone support rep, server admin, PR agent, and everything else. Two years ago, he sold it for $ 575 million in … Continue reading Don’t Work More Than 4 Hours Per Day
Category Archives: Productivity
Failure Takes Effort
Dave Brock — December 16, 2016 Follow @davidabrock— December 16, 2016 Failure, for the most part, doesn’t happen over night. Sure, there are catastrophic events, things far beyond our control. But I’m not talking about those. The failure I’m speaking of is systemic performance issues–perhaps not big when taken individually, but collectively cause us to … Continue reading Failure Takes Effort
How To Become A Top 5% Performer At Work
Irene McConnell — December 14, 2016 — December 14, 2016 How many of the following statements do you agree with? I have the email notification turned on for my computer and/or mobile I put my mobile phone on ‘vibrate’, so although not disruptive to others, I know when I’m needed I check my phone in … Continue reading How To Become A Top 5% Performer At Work
The Enemy of Your Happiness is … Success?
John Nemo — December 12, 2016 Follow @JohnNemoPR— December 12, 2016 A high-level coach and consultant for large corporate and nonprofit clients shares how success is defined much differently now than it was in the past. Money, prestige and popularity are many times seen as the true marker of success in business. However, I was … Continue reading The Enemy of Your Happiness is … Success?
How to End the Year Productively
Ivy Guerrero — December 12, 2016 Follow @iveeivy— December 12, 2016 With Christmas around the corner and holiday parties happening every week, it’s hard to go back to the daily grind and be productive. As much as we all want to celebrate, we still have deadlines to beat and reports to finish before we say … Continue reading How to End the Year Productively
7 Easy Hacks to Maximize Productivity
Caitlin Zucal — December 11, 2016 Follow @Caitlin_Zucal— December 11, 2016 Being more productive is something that everyone wants to achieve. However, procrastination and stress can make completing our to-do lists nearly impossible. If you’re struggling to maximize efficiency and productivity, start with these seven helpful hacks: #1: Limit Meetings to 30 Minutes Productivity expert … Continue reading 7 Easy Hacks to Maximize Productivity
Why Don’t We Take The Time To Do Things Right?
Dave Brock — November 30, 2016 Follow @davidabrock— November 30, 2016 It’s oddly ironic, we never seem to take the time to do things right. We don’t do the pre-call research before the call or meeting. We know we have the greatest impact when we have some minimal amount of research complete, but somehow, we … Continue reading Why Don’t We Take The Time To Do Things Right?
The Secret to Maintaining Week-Long Productivity
Personal Branding Blog — November 25, 2016 — November 25, 2016 Our job is important. It’s how most of us put food in our belly and Louboutins on our feet. It’s where we spend one-third of our entire lives. It’s even where one in five of us will meet the person we marry. Yet too … Continue reading The Secret to Maintaining Week-Long Productivity
7 Deceptively Simple Ways to Inspire Discretionary Effort
George Dickson — November 24, 2016 — November 24, 2016 Discretionary effort can make the difference between a great team, and an extraordinary team — but what does it take to inspire and support that effort?It’s not easy, but it’s not highly complicated either. A large part of both the challenge and the opportunity lies … Continue reading 7 Deceptively Simple Ways to Inspire Discretionary Effort
The 4 Best Productivity Tools for Up-and-Coming Startups
Lucas Miller — November 22, 2016 Follow @EchelonCopy— November 22, 2016 Manning a startup isn’t for the faint of heart. Seriously, there’s a reason roughly 90 percent of startups fall flat on their respective faces within a few months or years of launch—it’s tough to make it in an increasingly competitive world. That said, by … Continue reading The 4 Best Productivity Tools for Up-and-Coming Startups