I read a great guest post today by Mary DeMuth about Finding Your Passion in Three Steps. In it she talks about a simple exercise to help you find your passion… Just list your top three movies of all time. Then find a common thread that runs through them. This thread will closely resemble (if [...]
Free Download: A Simple Checklist
Posted on February 9, 2011 Written by 1 Comment
When starting any project or planning out our goals it’s great to have a list of needed items and supplies. While there are all sorts of project planners available, I usually like to start with a basic checklist. I created one in MS Word that has two columns, each with 25 rows of check boxes. [...]
What Are Your Favorite Organizational Tools?
Posted on October 22, 2010 Written by Leave a Comment
I am not a naturally organized person. Over the years I have developed some tools that help me stay on track with the myriad of daily interruptions that can lead me astray. My favorite tool that I use is a paper based daily planner. Mine has morphed over the years and currently has six boxes [...]
How To Leave At Noon On Friday
Posted on September 17, 2010 Written by 2 Comments
Wouldn’t it be nice to get off early on Friday. Leave at noon, beat the traffic, enjoy an early start to your weekend? So why not do it? Why not work like you are leaving at noon? Do the most important things first. Turn off distractions. Close your door, put the phone on ignore, turn [...]
Putting Together Our FAST Planner
Posted on July 30, 2010 Written by Leave a Comment
In my last post, I talked about creating a document to track our progress on a long term goal using the FAST method which includes… 1. Focused work means working on one thing at a time. You turn off all distractions such as e-mail, web browsers, and close your door if possible, and focus on [...]
Get A Head Start On Your Competition
Posted on May 16, 2010 Written by 1 Comment
They say the early bird gets the worm, but if you live on the west coast, early birds get the sales. If you sell for a living and you reside in California you are already behind the curve by three hours to all of your competition on the East coast. If you sell widgets and [...]
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