Life rarely perfectly follows a plan But that doesn't mean that you should just give up and not make a plan. It means that you should embrace a realistic expectation of what planning can and can not do for you: Planning Can Not: Guarantee everything will go perfectly. Make all work fit within the desired estimates. Eliminate all unexpected obstacles. Planning Can: Give you clarity on your priorities. Reassure you that you're… Continue reading
How to Motivate Yourself to Do Things You Don’t Want to Do
No matter how generally motivated you are, all of us have some tasks that we don’t want to do. Maybe we find them boring, pointless, draining, time consuming, annoying, or anxiety producing. So how do you get moving in these types… Continue reading
11 Time Management Habits to Increase Your Daily Productivity
The world is full of distractions. You have social media alerts, news updates, text messages. How can you stay productive with all these things vying for your attention? Are we doomed to be rushed, unfocused, and unproductive? Fortunately, the answer… Continue reading
How to Move Forward
Whether it's starting a business or doing laundry, we all face times where we feel overwhelmed so we procrastinate, which makes up feel more overwhelmed. Here's how to break this frustrating cycle: Step away from your desk and bring a… Continue reading
Tame Your Inner Routine Rebel By Recognizing These Roadblocks
But I don't waaant to. Attempts to start or follow a routine come to a screaming halt when your inner routine rebel just doesn't want to cooperate. No matter how much you recognize on an intellectual level that you need more… Continue reading
When You’re Staring Blankly at Your Computer
When you're staring blankly at your computer or painfully aware that you're not doing what you need to get done, it's easy to fall into some time investment traps such as: thinking you'll just stay up as late as you need… Continue reading
From Resolution to Routine to Reality
It’s a bright and shiny New Year. If you’re like most of the world’s population, you’ve made resolutions or at least thought a bit about what you would like to see happen in the coming year. Maybe it looks like… Continue reading
