In the past ten years, I’ve uncovered about two years of extra time. I promise that’s not an exaggeration. I’ve been able to use those “bonus years” to write more, read more, relax more, and spend more time with my family. You can free of this kind of time, too, with minimal effort. A simple … Continue reading “How a 2% increase in productivity leads to a week of extra time”
Tag: Time Management
Why your “Most Valuable Activities” help you reduce switchtasking
“I feel like I’m running like a hamster on a wheel!” I know I’ve felt that way before, and it’s not a great feeling. Typically, it’s due to an overwhelming amount of demands on your attention. You end up bouncing from one task to another throughout the day. The worst part is the lack of … Continue reading “Why your “Most Valuable Activities” help you reduce switchtasking”
How to take a long Oasis for the holidays
Hitting the reset button allows you to be more productive at work. Last week I was interviewed live by fellow LinkedIn Learning author, Dorie Clark. We discussed why taking a consistent Oasis—time off— is important. Take time away to reconnect with your purpose and spend time with your loved ones. It’s an essential part of … Continue reading “How to take a long Oasis for the holidays”
How to get back 40 hours by reducing interruptions in your day
“We live in an ADHD world.” Interruptions have become a normal part of our day! Technology and the speed of information from the internet have created a world that is, as Seth Godin put it, ADHD. Yet, statistically, only about around four to eight percent of adults are medically diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder … Continue reading “How to get back 40 hours by reducing interruptions in your day”
How a LinkedIn Learning course is created through teamwork
It takes a village to build a LinkedIn Learning course. If you follow me, you probably know about my LinkedIn Learning courses. Or perhaps you’ve taken some of the fantastic courses by Dean Karrel, Chris Croft, Laura Bergells, or one of the many other amazing instructors. What you may not be aware of are all … Continue reading “How a LinkedIn Learning course is created through teamwork”
