One of the toughest challenges of any worker is having to deal with procrastination. Even the most diligent employee can experience procrastination at some point. While this is normal, it becomes a problem if it becomes a habit and your work begins to suffer. But there are ways to overcome procrastination. Here are three effective ways to deal with it: … [Read more...] about Three effective ways to overcome procrastination
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Essential Tips To Help You Wrestle With An Unruly Inbox
We've come to depend on emails for many of our work functions. Emails are now a primary tool for office communication so you can expect it your inbox to get flooded with emails especially if your work needs constant collaboration with colleagues and clients. Before you know it, you've got an inbox gone haywire – there's just so many messages that you are left reeling. … [Read more...] about Essential Tips To Help You Wrestle With An Unruly Inbox
Are you a chronic dawdler?
Some people can zip from one task to another with the efficiency of the Japanese subway system: fast, streamlined, and never a minute late. Others tend to linger. Sometimes that's good. Our bodies need time to rest, and our soul need moments to savor —whether it's a delicious meal or a magical bonding moment with your child. But dawdling too much or even inappropriately can … [Read more...] about Are you a chronic dawdler?
How to find time to meet up with friends
When was the last time you went out with your friends? Once you get sucked into 'adult responsibilities'—work, household errands, raising kids—it can be very hard to squeeze in time for friends. Instead, we keep in touch through Facebook or the occasional text message. However, regular 'friend time' is crucial! Studies show that having deep friendships can lower your risk … [Read more...] about How to find time to meet up with friends
What is the Pomodoro Technique?
The Pomodoro Technique is a time management system that has millions of loyal fans who've said it's changed their life—and an equal number of critics who say it's all just overmarketed hype. To be fair, there's no universally effective time management system. You find what works for your lifestyle and personality, and even then, a lot of it depends on your discipline. … [Read more...] about What is the Pomodoro Technique?