by Patrick Allmond | Nov 28, 2015 | Attitude Adjustment
Quick, do this exercise.Think of all the short-term tasks you completed yesterday, like replying to emails, fixing glitches on your web site, answering the phone, updating Facebook status, making lists, and waiting for people to confirm their appointments. All...
by Hugh Culver | Nov 21, 2015 | Performance & Productivity, Personal Development
I’m a student of productivity. I have to be — distractions are everywhere.And while I know there are hundreds of apps designed to plan, protect, measure, and manage my time, I prefer some died-in-the-wool methods.The good news is you can use them as well and...
by Hugh Culver | Nov 14, 2015 | Performance & Productivity, Personal Development
We’ve all been there. You have. I have. Stuck.Maybe you need to get your sales up or write a book. Maybe you need to deal with a staffing issue (or you need staff). Whatever the reason…being stuck sucks.The good news is there are hacks that’ll get you unstuck, moving...
by Patrick Allmond | Oct 5, 2014 | Performance & Productivity, Personal Development
Plan everything or it will never happen.Manage your time as recurring daily, weekly and monthly appointments on your calendar. Most of your calendar should be recurring blocks of time that have you making consistent progress towards your highest priorities....
by Patrick Allmond | Sep 22, 2014 | Performance & Productivity, Personal Development
The path towards success can be boring. Once you get intently focused on doing something, you start ignoring a lot of the distractions around you. You become less interested in things that waste your time and your energy. Friends might call you on a whim to go do...