There are very few things more daunting than Mondays. You've just come off of a weekend where you were able to relax and get some much-needed downtime...and now that Monday has arrived all of that is over. Mondays may not be the best day of the week, but they don't have to be unbearable. It's all in how you approach them. Sure, some of what Mondays send your way is out of… Continue reading
3 Things You Should Put On Your Calendar
The calendar can be a tricky beast. It's designed in a way that makes it appealing to use for time management, but it's not best suited for that. With that in mind, here are 3 things that you actually should… Continue reading
The One Email Trick That Keeps My Inbox In Shape
Email is a real pain point when it comes to truly being productive. I've discussed a slew of thoughts on email strategies at length here at the blog, but if you're looking for one trick you can use to get… Continue reading
Using Energy Levels as Contexts
Most of the time my work doesn't feel like "work" at all. But I know that it is because there are times when it definitely does. Like the times when I have to write when I don't feel like writing.… Continue reading
The One Email You Must Send Before You Go on Vacation
It’s common practice to prepare an email vacation autoresponder for when you are going to be away from work for a lengthy period of time. But in many cases that isn’t enough to give you – and those who may… Continue reading