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Time Management

Identifying Your Time Habits

May 23, 2009

I wanted to share another concept from the book SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life: a four step guide to getting unstuck (Fireside 2008) by Julie Morgenstern. In the book she discusses how the habits of mindless escapes, procrastination, perfectionism, chronic lateness and workaholism add to your schedule. These “habit attachments” can drain you of [...]

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Steps for Getting Things Done

April 28, 2009

A few more insights into why things don’t get done: • Clouded vision. • The task is overwhelming. • You fear the end result. • You lack confidence. • You have distractions. • Indecision. Here are some suggestions for getting things done: • Visualize success. • Set realistic goals. • Use lists. • Maintain a [...]

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Stop Procrastination

April 25, 2009

In my previous post I talked about understanding why you may have the habit of procrastination. Identifying the pay offs and reasons why you procrastinate are the first steps to changing this habit. Here are some tactics you can use to stop procrastination in its tracks: • Do the worst first. It may not be [...]

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Insights Into Procrastination

April 21, 2009

Do you wonder why you are sometimes stuck doing the same thing or why you have settled for mediocrity? Why do those piles keep reappearing or why can’t you get some of your goals accomplished? We all procrastinate to a point but there are those that are consistently late, miss deadlines or put things off. [...]

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De-Clutter Your Life

March 3, 2009

In your pursuit of finding more time, have you considered your mental clutter and how it may be stopping you from achieving your dreams? Mental clutter is all the stuff you have swirling around in your head including personal and professional obligations, beliefs, goals, to-do lists, should-do lists and worry. Is your mind filled with [...]

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Me Time

February 28, 2009

In my previous post I talked about eliminating wasted time. The intent of finding more time is to spend that time on yourself so that you can decompress, focus on your priorities and achieve your dreams. Here are a few more ways to gain some me time by zipping through your to do list: Streamline [...]

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Are You Wasting Time?

February 24, 2009

“Time is usually wasted in the same way every day.” ~ Paul Meyer Do you ever find yourself saying “I don’t have time” or “If I only had more time I would…”? For some reason you feel that you have no control over how your time is spent. WRONG! Look at how you spend your [...]

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Getting Organized

January 15, 2009

A Case of ‘Clutteritis’? Are you stuck, unable to move forward? Has your clutter gotten in the way of your success? How do you know if you have a chronic or acute case of ‘clutteritis’? Some of the symptoms of ‘clutteritis’ are: You are holding onto the past. You wonder what your life would be [...]

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Give Yourself the Gift of Saying “NO”

December 6, 2008

Do you feel like you are saying yes to too many holiday obligations this year just to be polite? Here are some tips to help you graciously turn down those you truly do not want to participate in. Practice saying no. We don’t like to disappoint others. If you practice in the mirror it will [...]

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Manage Your Energy And Not Your Time

October 7, 2008

Do you feel that you need more than 24 hours in a day? Do you tell others about all the things you would accomplish if you just had more time? Do you feel time deprived? We all just have 24 hours every day. How do you spend it? Are you focusing on the things that [...]

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