5 Steps to Improving Team Productivity
Resolutions aside, wouldn’t it be nice to feel really productive, I mean really productive in 2011? Your team is your best source of leverage so [...]
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Jan, 2011
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Dec, 2010
Best Way to Wrap Up the Year: Learn to Apologize
“An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything.” Lynn Johnston, Canadian cartoonist: For Better or For Worse Never easy [...]
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Dec, 2010
Give Yourself a Present: 3 Things You Can Do to Finish Strong
Is this year going by fast or what? I feel like I just got used to writing 2010, and here we are in December already. [...]
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Nov, 2010
3 Balls Approach to Prioritizing
I tend to take on a lot of things – sometimes too much. While I naturally want to get everything done, sometimes I need to juggle. Not being a circus star, I need to prioritize all the balls I have in the air. Otherwise, I may end up dropping the wrong one. When I consider my range of tasks, there are usually three types: the must dos, the should dos and the could dos.
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Nov, 2010
Incrementalism—the new science of getting things done
We are all bombarded with demands on a daily, almost hourly, basis. Deciding how to prioritize and complete tasks can profoundly impact our productivity and [...]
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Nov, 2010
Why can’t we get this prioritizing thing right?
People talk about prioritizing a lot. And there is no doubt why. The word offers such promise for a calm and stress-free work day. However, [...]
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Oct, 2010
Jiten Patel – ‘No email’ Fridays… or just ‘double email’ Mondays?
Guest Blogger Jiten Patel is an ICT & Multimedia Assistant with Think Productive in the United Kingdom. You can find them online at www.thinkproductive.co.uk There was a great [...]
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Oct, 2010
How I’ve come to love email: my top 10 tips
A CEO’s Perspective I love email. When used appropriately, email can provide a competitive advantage and can accelerate the likelihood for success. Clearly, I am [...]
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Oct, 2010
Too Many Emails?
Do you get an endless stream of emails? Do you feel behind on email despite spending countless hours trying to catch up on your email? [...]
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Sep, 2010
The 100 Day Challenge
Today marks the first of the last 100 days in the year. 100 days is a lot of time – even though in some ways [...]