It seems like ages ago, but it wasn’t that long ago that I was in a serious funk. I was at a crossroads in my life. I wasn’t exactly sure where I wanted to go. So, I started comparing myself to others to find inspiration, and that was a mistake. Instead of worrying about what […]
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Whether you’ve been using the same calendar for years or trying out a new app, if you want to get the most out of it, you need to become an expert. When you become a pro over your Calendar, you’ll become more effective and efficient in life. But doesn’t it take years of practice to […]
It’s not uncommon for calendars, both those used in ancient civilizations to the online calendars we use today, to be based on the Earth’s revolution around the sun. But, other observable phenomena, such as the phases of the moon, have also been used. One long-lasting example of the calendar is the Hebrew Calendar. What’s fascinating […]
Instead of looking for talent in their own backyards, more and more companies are turning to remote workers to fill their gaps and expand their capabilities. Offering for remote teams increases productivity, retention, and stress. A highly productive remote team can also help reduce sick time and overall costs. Remote work leads to significant gains […]
Bonding with your employees may not seem like a top priority. But, it should be. But, how do you prioritize time with each employee? Prioritizing time with each employee fosters a more positive and collaborative work environment. In turn, this reduces turnover and builds trust with one another. Additionally, it’s the perfect opportunity to identify […]
I’ve experimented with various time management hacks over the years. The time management hack I’ve found to be most practical and useful is the 4Ds of time management. People will continue to get better and better at their jobs and productivity, yet time management will continue to be an issue in business. We’ll look at […]
We’re all busy, but some handle it better than others. There’s also a big difference between having a packed schedule and feeling completely overwhelmed day in and day out. If you feel like you don’t have any free time in your day don’t get frustrated. The best way to remedy this is to assess your […]
The holiday season is upon us once again. And, you know what that means? A jam-packed calendar is full of parties, shopping, marketing blitzes, and juggling your team’s schedule. No wonder the holidays are so stressful. Here are ways to manage your team’s time with multiple outages during the holiday. While I doubt you can […]
We rely a lot on lists — and lists increase our productivity. Going to the store — make a list? You probably wrote down a list before running an errand today? Are you traveling for business this week? I’m sure you have made a list of what you need to pack, what your itinerary will […]
With a variety of online calendar at your fingertips, creating a calendar using a spreadsheet seems not only antiquated but also a lengthy endeavor. After all, can’t your current calendar be used for whatever’s going on in your life? In most cases, this is true. But, there are always exceptions. Using a spreadsheet is ideal […]