Archive for the 'Time Management' Category

Understanding Your Energy Cycles

Posted by on 11 Oct 2011 | Tagged as: Getting Organized, Time Management

From Guest Blogger, Janet Barclay Time management can be defined simply as looking at your various activities and deciding which are most important. An important aspect of time management, which may be overlooked, is determining the best time for you to engage in each of those activities. Everyone has a unique cycle of daily up-times [...]

Procrastination: Time Management’s Enemy

Posted by on 14 Jul 2011 | Tagged as: Productivity, Time Management

Ah, procrastination. Most people experience it at one time or another. Procrastination can be a deep-seated problem involving fear of failure or success, or a natural result of overload. Regardless of why you are experiencing procrastination, there are ways to overcome it! How you choose to overcome procrastination depends on the task involved, the people [...]

Do Bright Shiny Objects Distract You?

Posted by on 14 Jul 2011 | Tagged as: Entrepreneurs, Productivity, Time Management

My colleague Stephanie Calahan posed this question to 31 business experts, “As a business owner, you have many things that you could spend your time on. How do you make sure that you are using your time the most effectively? How do you make sure that you don’t get get “caught up” in the “Bright [...]

For Best Results, Clear Your Head Daily

Posted by on 27 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: Decision Making, Success Strategies, Time Management

This is my most recent column for the Work-Life Balance page of the Poughkeepsie Journal online. This particular article discusses how a brain dump is a great way to take all of the mental clutter in your head and get it out. It is the first step in an effective time management and project management [...]

A Change of Terms May Help You Spend Your Time More Wisely

Posted by on 14 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: Entrepreneurs, Time Management

This is my most recent column for the Work-Life Balance page of the Poughkeepsie Journal online. This particular article discusses a new term that I coined recently called “Passion Management” (instead of time management, project management or energy management).  Passion management acknowledges that we have multiple passions. I, for one, always refer to myself as [...]

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