“I miss being able to walk down the hallway to ask my co-worker a question!” Working from home can create obstacles when it comes to connecting and communicating with your co-workers. During a recent radio interview on WWL AM in New Orleans with host Newell Normand, we discussed how to set clear expectations to … Continue reading “Why you need to communicate clear expectations for communication”
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Why a regularly scheduled Oasis improves your productivity
Make your hard work worth it NOW. Schedule an Oasis regularly! Working towards a bright future is great. Yet, we need to reward our efforts now, as well. When I spoke back in January at the Dance Studio Owners Association Retreat, I discussed my Oasis strategy. What’s an Oasis? It’s a moment in time—a break—where … Continue reading “Why a regularly scheduled Oasis improves your productivity”
Why you should invest in good office equipment to increase productivity
“How can I increase my productivity by 2%?” A couple of weeks ago I shared how increasing your productivity by only 2% can help you recover 40 hours per month. One of the most common questions I got was about my office set up. I’d like to show you a “behind-the-scenes” look at my workspace … Continue reading “Why you should invest in good office equipment to increase productivity”
How to balance your day by drawing a line in the sand
What’s your line in the sand? No, I don’t mean the “last straw” kind of line. I’m talking about establishing a time budget. First, you determine your “line in the sand” to create your budget. This is a consistent time when you will stop work each day. Mine is 5 p.m. My kids are very … Continue reading “How to balance your day by drawing a line in the sand”
Why you should stop waiting and focus on your Most Valuable Activities
What are you waiting for? It seems like everyone is stuck in a holding pattern lately…waiting for things to go “back to normal.” You don’t need everything to be perfect in order to take action. In fact, use this to your advantage by getting AHEAD of everyone else. By focusing on your Most Valuable Activities, … Continue reading “Why you should stop waiting and focus on your Most Valuable Activities”
