Aug 23
Four Ways Home-Based Workers Can Naturally Boost Energy
This is a guest post by Alison Stanton.
Whether you own your own business or get the chance to telecommute
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Energy & Alignment
Time management assumes all hours are equal. They're not. Energy management asks a different question: what renews you versus what depletes you? These posts challenge conventional productivity wisdom and offer an alternative—designing your work around your natural rhythms, auditing commitments by energy cost, and building a life that doesn't require your depletion to function. Efficiency isn't doing more. It's doing what matters while staying whole.
Jul 08
10 Ways to Get Overdue Items Back on Track - Without the Awkwardness
Effectiveness requires we do what it takes to finish tasks before their due dates. Here are my go-to ways to nicely ask for an overdue item.
4 min read
Jun 30
'Morning Bias' is the #1 Threat to Flextime
My colleague Rosemina recently uncovered some unnerving research about how bosses really feel about flextime, and I'd like
2 min read
Jun 24
Being Ethical Requires Energy
People of all walks of life and professions have to make a myriad of decisions based on ethics every day.
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Jun 06
'The Zen Programmer' Went From Working 75 Hours/Week to an Amazing Work-Life Balance [Interview - Part 3]
Author of The Zen Programmer, Christian Grobmeier, has been sharing with us how he went zen and how doing so
2 min read
Apr 11
Get Up Early to Be Productive
We are all busy. Between work'ss constraints and life's demands, we have a full plate day
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Mar 28
Want to Boost Productivity? Just Say 'No'
There's one small, simple word that will help you achieve higher levels of productivity and, frankly, probably lower
2 min read
Mar 24
Use Routine to Boost Productivity
Some of us reject routines. We prefer to go with the flow and see where our days take us. However,
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Mar 18
Time Management vs. Attention Management
Many workdays are a battle against the clock, which is a battle often lost. The thing about time is that
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Mar 10
Manage Your Time for Better Work-Life Balance
The difference between urgent and important is becoming clearer and clearer for professionals working in the 21st century. This is
2 min read
Mar 10
Time Management Tips to Get You Through Daylight Savings Time
Twice a year, our body clocks are thrown in a disarray thanks to Daylight Savings Time. The extra daylight is
1 min read
Mar 06
Morning Rituals for a Productive Day
It's likely that you work over eight hours every day. It's also likely that during certain
1 min read