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 […]
Time is arguably the most precious commodity. Successful people know how to use it wisely. In particular, high achievers, whether CEOs, entrepreneurs, or athletes, are all familiar with the value of time management. However, they work smarter, not just harder. Here are 14 time-management secrets they use to make the most of each day. 1. Record […]
Managing your to-do list is never a small feat. Sure, people can make it look simple, but that’s only because they have a strong system of organization behind everything they have to do. What is that system? It’s probably calendar reminders. These act as your safety net, so you don’t lose track of what’s most […]
Managing your time wisely while on the job is a core ingredient to better work performance and reaching your goals. With the right systems in place, you can make the time in your day abundantly more productive. In turn, you’ll make your workload more doable, reducing stress. You’ll also make yourself a more predictable and […]
How often have you found yourself overwhelmed by an endless list of tasks? Although seemingly insignificant, these small tasks can add up and cause unnecessary stress and procrastination. Fortunately, the two-minute rule offers a simple yet effective solution. The two-minute rule, first introduced by David Allen in his renowned book Getting Things Done, states, “If […]
Are you feeling overwhelmed and burned out? You’re not alone. In May, SHRM’s Employee Mental Health in 2024 Research Series reported that 44 percent of 1,405 U.S. employees surveyed felt burnt out at work, 45 percent felt emotionally drained from their work, and 51 percent felt used up at the end of their workday. What’s behind […]
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, […]
Some believe summertime living is easy. I don’t. Trying to work and keep your business alive and well with vacations, barbecues, and endless daylight is brutal. For some, it’s tempting to let productivity slip. However, as summer’s warmth and leisurely days wane, autumn’s crisp arrival signals an incoming seasonal change. It’s time to get your […]
Becoming an adult means booking and keeping track of essential appointments. And the older you get, the more appointments you have to book. Or, maybe it’s just more complicated to remember all of them. Either way, once you become responsible for making your own appointments, you need to ensure that they stay on your radar. […]
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 […]
