Time for a replay! Here is a slide show I shared more than a year ago and I think it’s time to give it to you again! Enjoy this random collection of tips and thoughts to encourage you to excel and exhale at work! Click on the video to watch a slide show, or read […]
Work Wisdom: A Slide Show You Can Play at Work Read More »
Think about how much fun you have with family and friends during special especially when it comes to food. Food—those recipes that are handed down, the new ones that you create, even the time spent in the kitchen as well as the time spent eating—are part and parcel of our memories and our shared traditions.
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Did you know that procrastinating can be good for you? This summer, I’m going to explore the concept by reading Procrastinate on Purpose: Five Permissions to Multiply Your Time by Rory Vaden, and I want to invite YOU to join me! I have NOT read the book yet, so I’ll be on the journey with you.
Summer Book Club – Procrastinate On Purpose (Invitation) Read More »
Beth shares a two-minute hint about using a calendar as a tool, but not being controlled by it. If you receive this by email and cannot see the video, click here.
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Have you ever tried to manage your calendar in a way that doesn’t actually work for you? You got a new scheduling tool. You invested time and energy to bring it into your life. It was supposed to focus you and increase your productivity and creativity. But all it did was add another layer of
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The concept of multi-tasking gets a bum rap. Articles such as this one are telling us that we are not as effective when we multi-task. We are being told to slow down, focus on one thing at a time, and not over-commit ourselves. That’s great advice–but it’s harder for some to implement than you think. What
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I’m back to bowling. I’ve joined a weekly league, and also receive two free practice games a week. I enjoy this activity for several reasons, and I’m encouraged when I see myself improved. But, I don’t enjoy being coached. I’m the kind of person that wants something to feel natural pretty quickly, and like to
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Sharon collapsed onto the couch wondering, “Where did the time go?” She looked over her to-do list from the day, and saw only half of the items completed. The list seemed reasonable when she wrote it out this morning, but she went to bed feeling like a failure. Has that ever happened to you? A
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