You do it for the money, right? Oh, I know you work to serve. To use your gifts. To fulfill a calling. But deep down, “make a living” or “bring home some money” IS a key reason you have a job, right? It’s okay to admit it. And managing that money takes some savvy thinking, […]
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Do you find it challenging to maintain an accurate, helpful calendar? Take a look at these suggestions from professionals like you! Thanks everyone and also the Frontline Festival series over at Let’s Grow Leaders, upon which this post series is modeled. Read on, click on links, support our contributors, and see below what our next topic will
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[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] If you are like me, you love to find products and resources that can help you be a more efficient professional or that make your life richer, easier, or both. Here are ten that I recommend as I wrap up the 10th birthday of HOPE we’ve been celebrating all month. (One more chance
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One of my biggest time management challenges is allowing enough time for each errand or task of the day. I am not strong at estimating how long something will take, or allowing for the inevitable interruptions or setbacks (i.e. from technology) that come my way. Sometimes I think there is a deeper reason for this
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[featured-image size=”rss_daily” single_newwindow=”false”] “Hi honey. What did the doctor say?” Innocent question, unless you are asking it at a fast food restaurant, of a man getting ready to serve customers, in front of said customers. Then it is poorly timed and inconsiderate. This is a true story. I observed it some time ago when I was getting
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[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] Take note: It’s funny what you can learn about a person’s day via Facebook. Here’s the status one of my friends put up (sharing with her permission): My Day: Wake up and and tell myself to write two stories, find a missing tax file, and fill out a detailed form. Then leave the
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Take a look. Sigh. I had just finished a very full day working at home and my brain was drained. I was trying to wrap things up by 5:30 and then still had to think about making dinner. 5-6:00pm is a tricky time for me. I’m starting to get hungry. I’m feeling the pressure of
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[featured-image size=”facebook_opengraph” single_newwindow=”false”] Take a look: If the target above were referring to last year’s goals, it would pretty accurately show how I did. Last week I started confessing how I did on goals in 2014, sharing where I hit the bullseye and where I went off-target. This week, I’ll finish up my report and
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Looking forward to serving overwhelmed professionals in 2015! Watch for more details, but in the meantime, I have a brand new free printable for subscribers. To get your PDF of 11 Strategies for a Less Stressful, More Productive Workday subscribe to the blog. (If you are already a subscriber, click here.) Please pass the word.
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As you know, the Coffee Break Bible study posts have helped you travel through the entire New Testament in 2014. I hope it has been a blessing to you! In order to finish with the end of the year, this post takes all the remaining chapters of Revelation and gives you questions for each one.
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