Being busy isn’t something you should be ashamed about. A full schedule indicates you’re a hard-working professional who takes your job seriously. However, others may become frustrated if you’re always too preoccupied to address their needs or concerns. This is especially true if you tend to get frustrated or abrupt when someone asks for your […]
Calendar management is an art form. It requires proper care and maintenance to ensure you’re setting up your days for success. It also requires diligent editing as appointments, meetings, and reservations shift or are canceled altogether. While allowing others to put time on your calendar may seem the easiest option, it can lead to others […]
Raise your hand if you’ve ever done the following? You glance at the clock, hoping it will move faster. Despite this, the afternoon stretch seems endless, and every minute seems to drag. If you’re experiencing this more often than not, there is good news. There are several ways to turn your workday into a productive whirlwind. Here […]
How do you view the stereotypical American worker? Many believe it to be tireless dedication, burning the midnight oil, and sacrificing leisure to advance their careers. This is partially true. We in the U.S. are notorious for leaving unused vacation days compared to other developed nations. Expedia calls this “vacation deprivation,” which has significant consequences […]
In the property market, time is of the essence, and for landlords and property managers, not having enough time can mean the difference between saving money or losing valuable income on mundane activities and tasks. By some estimates, landlords and property managers spend roughly four hours per month on maintenance and repairs per property. On […]
Do you ever feel like you’re constantly catching up? Despite piles of to-do lists and deadlines, you find yourself mindlessly scrolling through social media instead of actually getting things done. Don’t beat yourself up. After all, we’ve all experienced it. In today’s digital age, our attention spans are constantly being bombarded by distractions. Professor Gloria […]
Most military organizations run like clockwork. They have established systems and processes that hold their operations together, ensuring that everything, from soldiers to sandbags to bullets, is in the right place at the right time. When a military veteran takes that rigid ability to maintain efficiency and productivity and applies it to the business world, […]
Like anything else, work has slow times and incredibly busy moments. How you handle the hectic times determines your ability to succeed. Do you panic and freeze up or address the pressures head-on? If you properly address busy times at work, you can be sure to complete projects accurately and efficiently without added stress. But […]
How often do you stare at your massive to-do list, paralyzed by indecision? Do you also feel like you’re constantly being pulled in a million directions? This is a common struggle — however, there is a simple solution: the Eisenhower matrix. The Eisenhower Matrix, developed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (yes, the president! ), will help […]
Landlords work hard and spend a lot of time and energy tending to their properties, so they sometimes forget to schedule routine maintenance when needed. There’s nothing easy about being a property investor, but if you don’t schedule time for certain tasks, they will never get done. The following is a list of the most […]
