Meetings promote collaboration, decision-making, and strategy development, all essential to business operations. However, they can also be a huge waste of time. Each year, 24 billion hours are wasted on unproductive meetings. Not only is that bad for productivity, but it can also be detrimental to morale and your bottom line. As Basecamp founder Jason Fried […]
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 […]
Sometimes, time management feels like a losing battle. Although we have many tools and strategies, our schedules still overwhelm us. Regarding calendar management, though, we are often taught to fill every hour with tasks. However, this approach does not always align with our energy levels. To effectively manage your time, you should know your own […]
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of productivity methods available? Like a shiny new toy on Christmas morning, there seems to be a new system popping up every week, from the Pomodoro Technique to bullet journaling. As such, you may be tempted to believe that finding the proper method will resolve your […]
September is typically associated with back-to-school routines and seasonal transitions. A friend of mine has even dubbed it “the month to reset.” But it’s also a time to prioritize self-care. Every September, National Self-Care Awareness Month reminds us to pause, reflect, and invest in our well-being. Although self-care may seem elusive in our hectic lives, […]
As fall approaches, it’s a time of change, both in nature and within our homes. During this season of transition from lighter fabrics to cozy sweaters, it’s also time to freshen up our living spaces as well. Despite spring cleaning’s popularity, fall cleaning can be equally beneficial. Thankfully, you can break down the daunting task […]
Real dreams are made of getting the most out of your digital calendar. Your calendar is supposed to work with you, meaning you should utilize it as you see fit. Instead of looking at it and seeing another packed day, you should look at it as a sequence of how your day is going to […]
There’s nothing better than the great outdoors for a hunting and fishing enthusiast. Many even plan their whole year around their favorite recreational season. Missing out on an opportunity to get outdoors for hunting and fishing can be downright upsetting. Don’t let this year’s seasons pass you by! Start planning now and have your time […]
Imagine a world where your boss is consistently on top of their game, navigating through their schedule with the precision of a maestro in a dazzling symphony. The secret to achieving this harmonious mastery lies in the art of Strategic Meeting Planning. Here are key factors that lead to optimal success, such as understanding the […]
Being a dad is awesome. But it’s also a demanding gig. After all, you wear many hats, including provider, partner, coach, and chief tickle monster. However, between work deadlines and bedtime stories, it’s easy to feel stretched thin. But here’s one of the best gifts you’ll ever receive: You can actually achieve work-life balance. To […]
Howie Jones
My name is Howie and I'm a Customer Success Manager at Calendar. I like to ensure our customers get the best experience using our product. If you have questions email me howie at calendar.com