Fight Back Against “Urgency Bias”

Productivity

Friday, August 14th, 2020

Fight Back Against “Urgency Bias”

In small doses, there’s nothing wrong with creating a sense of urgency. After all, a healthy sense of urgency can help overcome laziness and procrastination. You have to fight against making a vague promise to yourself that you’ll do X, Y, or Z when you have time. Especially right now — within the COVID lag […]

What to Study to Better Your Career Options

Business Tips

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

What to Study to Better Your Career Options

Although having a routine provides structure, there’s no fun in being complacent. Who would wants every day to be the same? Yes, you want to strive for more in your professional life. Here is what to study to better your career options. If you don’t want to fall into a slump, then you need to […]

7 Ways to Limit Social Media Use

Productivity, Time Management

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

7 Ways to Limit Social Media Use

Almost everyone I know has a social media profile these days. It can often seem like the place to be to interact with friends and share information. If you have a small business, social media can be a great tool to help you market and share information. However, social media poses some disadvantages as well. […]

To Spur Productivity, Spruce Up Your Workspace

Productivity

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

To Spur Productivity, Spruce Up Your Workspace

Are you looking for a simple and effective way to spur your productivity? Well, why not spruce up your workspace? After all, your workspace has a direct impact on your productivity. Think about it. Your office is in a dark, dingy basement. You’re surrounded by piles of paperwork and empty coffee cups. There’s a TV […]

The Myth of Multitasking

Productivity

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

The Myth of Multitasking

It seems so harmless. You’re on a conference call while composing an email. You’re cooking dinner, but listening to a podcast or dictating a new piece of content. Or, you’re exercising while also watching a TedTalk. And, you always drop whatever you’re doing to respond to smartphone notifications. Here is the myth of multitasking. All […]

The Perks of Being Lazy

Productivity

Monday, August 10th, 2020

The Perks of Being Lazy

Laziness tends to get a bad rap. And, to be real — that’s a fair assessment. I mean it’s difficult to get things done when you’re just vegging out on the couch all day. For an entrepreneur — being lazy is almost impossible. Even thinking about being lazy doesn’t enter your mind. We may have […]

Planning a Pool Day? Your Online Calendar Can Help

Business Tips

Sunday, August 9th, 2020

Planning a Pool Day? Your Online Calendar Can Help

No summer is complete without a few days at the pool. You can ensure every pool day is a fantastic one with the help of your online calendar. Yes, we have COVID-19 lurking, so you have to plan more carefully. And, yes, the summer will come to an end soon — so if you are […]

10 Strategies for Reducing Your Screen Time

Productivity

Friday, August 7th, 2020

10 Strategies for Reducing Your Screen Time

On the one hand technology has helped us become way more productive. It’s helped automate repetitive tasks and pinpoint when we’re most productive. There’s also an endless amount of information at our fingertips. And, it’s certainly enhanced how we communicate and collaborate with others. On the other, it can be distracting and gets in the […]

The 10 Best Web Conferencing Tools

Marketing, Meetings

Thursday, August 6th, 2020

The 10 Best Web Conferencing Tools

For years, those of us who worked remotely relied on web and video conferencing tools to stay connected with our colleagues. Besides aiding in collaboration, they’ve also been essential in building rapport with our team members and clapping back against the loneliness that comes from remote work. However, stay-at-home orders have made these tools essential. […]

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