How you spend your time is how you spend your life. Procrastination is another way of saying what I am doing is more important than what I am not doing. If you frame it in that language on each action you are procrastinating about, you should … [Read more...]
1 Way to Simplify
I was visiting a companion I Take the Lead group earlier this week. Also in attendance was Dr. Sean Harry who taught the class where I learned how to blog - I highly recommend it. During conversation he joked that I should blog about 76 Ways to … [Read more...]
Clearing Your Schedule
A double mastectomy was enough to let one woman clear her schedule. What about you? I was reading an article in the March issue of Fortune about Esther Dyson and her position as stand-by cosmonaut. After first turning down the option to be a … [Read more...]
Liberate Time – Unusual Option #1
You hear it all the time - "I need more time.". But where do you 'find' it? You don't 'find' it of course, because it is not missing. You can liberate it however if you are missing something. Huh??? Here's one place to look that you probably … [Read more...]
Time Liberation Starts With Clarity
Despite what you may have heard, you can not make time, save time, find time, or manage time. You can however liberate it. It is easy for a small business owner, to become a 'poster child for people who do too much'. It is a mistake - one I … [Read more...]
Delegating Clearly
As a solopreneur or small business owner, delegation can be a big challenge. Whether it's an employee, an independent contractor or a virtual assistant you have to turn over the reins enough for trust, comfort, and clear authority and that will vary … [Read more...]
The Time Management Myth
You hear the words all the time - I need to manage my time better - This will save some time - I need to make time for .... They are common phrases but none of them reflect the reality of time. Time flows continuously and all your time is full. … [Read more...]
To Blog or Not To Blog
OK, so it’s a bit cliché to fall back on Shakespeare in my first blog post but it is relevant to my ambivalence about blogging. To blog or not to blog has been a question I’ve been wrestling with for some time. You already know my answer – you’re … [Read more...]