It’s taken me almost a decade to realize that work life balance doesn’t actually exist. There is no way we can equally balance each area of our lives all at the same time. It’s completely unrealistic and doesn’t work with life in general. However, what does exist is work-life integration. My friends often make fun […]
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A calendar does more than tell you about your meetings, appointments, and deadlines; it’s the roadmap for your success. Learn more about how to make your calendar work better for you as a strategy document with these blog posts.- Home
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Time is thought by many to be even more valuable than money. It’s certainly true that while we can make more money we can’t make more time. Everyone gets the same 24 hours, or 86,400 seconds, in each day. However, it seems that some people can’t get enough time in their day to get everything […]
I am often being asked how I get so much work done in a day. Depending on how I’m feeling, I can get more work done today than most people get done in a week. First, I want you all to know that I am not perfect. There are definitely days when it feels like […]
Today’s busy professionals often juggle multiple clients and overflowing email inboxes. They have far too many tasks that can be handled in an average workweek. When marketing is added to the mix, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. One product launch requires weeks of social media posts and blogs. The timing has to be […]
If your business routinely schedules customer appointments you are most likely already using some type of scheduling process. But if an old style appointment book is how time slots are filled you may be costing your business money and growth. Every company needs to maximize revenues and productivity if it hopes to thrive and remain […]
There’s no shortage of tools that can help you create, edit, and manage your calendar. Whether if it’s booking meetings, receiving event reminders, or keeping your to-do-lists manageable, you’ll need these tools to keep your life in order. But, with so many options out there, how can you find the best calendar tool for you? […]
Undeniably, calendars are an important part of our daily lives. We set appointments and meetings, schedule personal events, and plan celebrations all around our calendars. Calendars, like clocks, provide order and structure to our lives in a uniform way. In short they tell us what is going on as well as the where and the […]
There is currently a running joke among my finance blogger colleagues about how busy we’ve been for the last few weeks. Most years, December is slow, but last year December earned its place on our list of busy seasons. Additionally, we already know January is going to be crazy due to new marketing budgets and […]
When you work and lead a busy life it can be difficult to keep track of everything you must do. Add a spouse and a few kids and things can sometimes get downright chaotic. One of the things many people do to stay organized under such circumstances is to use a calendar. Of course, there […]
While organizing your calendar is something we all know that we should do, it’s usually a task that end-up brushing off. As a result, we end-up having days filled with overlapping meetings and to-do-lists that don’t get completed. In other words, keeping your calendar organized allows for having more smooth and productive days. Use these […]