We live in an age of distractions. Take when you’re trying to focus 100 percent on your work. You’re just about to get in the zone when suddenly your phone buzzes. It’s a notification tempting you to check that text, email, or message you just received. But that’s only one example. You can also get […]
We’ve all been there. We have a big deadline for our business, but we can’t seem to stay focused. Maybe there was major breaking news and the 24/7 news cycle has us enthralled. Or maybe people keep texting and private messaging you. Or Twitter could be blowing up. Whatever it is, one thing is true: […]
Time management is one of the core components of personal and professional success. And it’s not enough to make to-do lists. Good time management involves two often overlooked ingredients: energy and focus. Together, they are the foundation upon which you can be productive, achieve your goals, and make the most of your time. In this […]
With the end of the year nearing, many of us experience a rush of urgency to make the most of the remaining days. What’s more, it’s common to feel behind while trying to accomplish everything before year-end, which can lead to a frenzy of activity. Wouldn’t it be great if you could navigate this period […]
During the past few years, rising early has become increasingly popular as a productivity strategy. Many entrepreneurs, business leaders, and influencers attribute success to early morning starts and proclaim 5 a.m. to be the “magic hour.” As Robin Sharma wrote in The 5 A.M. Club, “Rise First. Die last.” However, the question remains: Does waking […]
Ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? You’re not alone. Time management is a battle many of us face, and the reasons can be pretty complex. Let’s delve into the psychology behind why we fight the clock, exploring some hidden culprits and how to handle them. 1. ADHD and Sleep Deprivation Imagine […]
Over the last few years, remote work has gone from a niche concept to a mainstream trend—especially since the COVID-19 epidemic forced companies to adopt flexible work arrangements. According to the Pew Research Center, about a third (35%) of workers with jobs that can be done remotely do it all the time. In addition, it is […]
Effective time management is a cornerstone of successful entrepreneurship. By effectively prioritizing tasks and maximizing productivity, entrepreneurs can reduce stress, concentrate on core business activities, and increase company growth. This is especially crucial when managing multiple responsibilities. To put it another way, time is money for entrepreneurs. Despite its importance, 55% of entrepreneurs work more […]
Are you constantly bombarded with emails, Slack messages, project updates, and urgent requests from your boss? Today, this is the norm for most of us. This rapid switch between activities, context switching, can sabotage your productivity. Even though you cannot eliminate context switching completely, you can minimize its negative effects by understanding how it works […]
Managing your time wisely while on the job is a core ingredient to better work performance and reaching your goals. With the right systems in place, you can make the time in your day abundantly more productive. In turn, you’ll make your workload more doable, reducing stress. You’ll also make yourself a more predictable and […]
