Knowing When to Focus and When to Multitask I've talked about the dangers of multitasking before, and research study after research study shows that multitasking actually makes you less productive. In most cases, multitasking is not about doing two things simultaneously as much as it's rapidly switching between them. Each time you switch from one…
The following post is from Prerna of The Mom Writes: How to Be Productive in the Midst of Unproductive People Ever been in the company of chronic procrastinators, slackers, and unproductive people? You’re not alone. In my past life as a corporate communications trainer, I was often paired with someone who’d just not do what…
The following post is from Bernice Wood of Living the Balanced Life: Is Time Management Really Possible? Many of us are on the hunt for better time management skills to get everything done. Covers of magazines show time management articles. Blog posts and e-zines share tips for managing time. The shelves at the bookstore constantly…
The following post is from Sherri of Zen Family Habits: How To Set Goals and Succeed When I first entered the workforce, I remember going through typical and possible interview questions to prepare me. The one question that always had me stumped was, where do you see yourself in 5 years. I don't know. Even…
The following post is from Jeff of My Super-Charged Life: Consistently March Toward Success Are you achieving what you want? Millions of people trudge through life without feeling successful or fulfilled. They are living lives well below their potential. Is this you? Don’t let another day go by without stepping out toward a better life. …
I've wanted to make a half-sheet (5.5" x 8.5") version of the most popular Life Your Way printables available for a couple of months now, and I'm excited to finally release the first set in this new smaller size! Most of these have all of the same features as their larger counterparts, just with two…
The following post is from Jeff of My Super-Charged Life: Control the Theater in Your Mind What is playing on the theater in your mind? There is always a vivid movie playing before our mind’s eye. This non-stop screenplay often goes uncontrolled and unnoticed, but it has a powerful effect on us. The theater I…
The following post is from Bernice Wood of Living the Balanced Life: 8 Reasons You May Not Have Enough Time As moms, we are always on the go. We have dozens of things running through our brains, trying to keep up with who needs what and when. And we never seem to have enough time…
Okay, I'll admit it – I fell off the exercise wagon…again. Things got so hectic with the book deadline and two weeks of illness that I just couldn't stay on track, but I'm determined to keep trying! Jessica asked me to put together a printable exercise log, and I think it will help me to…
The following post is from Jeff of My Super-Charged Life: You Have What It Takes: Act Boldly Do you believe in yourself? I mean, really believe in yourself. I believe in you. I believe you are strong, smart, and capable enough to achieve great things. I’m telling you this because I want you to reach…