Have you ever encountered a leader physically there but mentally miles away? Besides being frustrating, this leaves you feeling undervalued and unheard. In addition, being an effective leader requires you to be fully present. However, it is an often overlooked skill critical to success. To be fully present, you must actively engage with the situation. […]
Did you know that the first Friday in March is Employee Appreciation Day? If you haven’t heard of it, it’s an event where employees are recognized and celebrated for their accomplishments. Moreover, it demonstrates your appreciation for their hard work, dedication, and talent. When planning meaningful and impactful appreciation activities, you may feel overwhelmed by […]
A common refrain of parents across the country is, “The days are long, but the years are short.” Essentially, you wake up, care for your children, get everyone out the door, and rush off to work. Your day zooms by, you finally leave work, and the evening is a blur of dinner, homework, and bedtime. […]
Take a moment and reflect on your childhood. Did you ever lie about being sick to get out of school? I sure did. I guess that many of you did well as well. Once we hit the working world, this excuse feels just a little… questionable. For starters, as adults, we all know not to […]
Often, life feels like a constant struggle against limitations. In a world where deadlines loom, bills pile up, and self-doubt whispers in our ears, our horizons shrink, and our inner light dims, we become small. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was another way? Enter the possibilitarian. For those unfamiliar, this is a mindset shift […]
Those who continue to move forward in 2024 see it as a blank canvas. It’s an opportunity for them to rewrite narratives and paint masterpieces of achievement. However, in a world filled with ambition, how can you break through the clamor and join the coveted 1% – the elite who achieve uncommon success? The answer […]
The world is busier than ever — hustle and bustle are the name of the game — and it can be hard to keep up with it all. To help, most people use a calendar in some form or another; indeed, many people have multiple calendars. From a large desk planner to the cute designs […]
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? You’re not the only one. As a result of so many responsibilities, we can often become stressed and unproductive. According to research from project tracking software provider iDoneThis, two-thirds of professionals use to-do lists, but nearly 41% of tasks are never completed. Imagine if you could […]
Each of us has been there at some point in our lives. We’re stuck in what seems to be an endless, pointless meeting, fidgeting in our seats, wondering what could be done with the time instead. In reality, most meetings don’t achieve their full potential, leaving participants exhausted and frustrated. Further, a meta-analysis of over […]
Many teams find themselves busier at the start of a new year. Colleagues are often excited to make way for new projects and goals. When multiple stakeholders demand your attention and effort at a time, you may feel overwhelmed. Luckily, many tools can help you organize your time in today’s digital world. Calendars specifically have […]
