Interruptions cost you dearly. As a writer, I know that allowing myself to be interrupted by a client or vendor (“Hey Ray – got a minute to talk about the new logo?”) can seem harmless… but it isn’t. That interruption costs me (a) the state of “flow” I was in while working, maybe impossible to […]
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So you’ve got all these info-products you’ve bought but never used. Some of them you’ve never even OPENED. It’s okay. I understand – really. Because I’ve been there, too. And I’ve got some good news for you, sunshine. Here’s a way to get back all the money you’ve invested… and feel immensely good about yourself. […]
If you want to get twice as much done tomorrow, try these 5 tactics. Your “it’s done” list will be much bigger. 1. Check Email Last. Make only one check of email tomorrow. Do it at the end of the day, right before you end work for the day. Devote no more than 30 minutes […]
Today, I am practicing a “free” day. What, exactly, is a “free” day? This is a concept I first learned from Dan Sullivan, the founder of Strategic Coach. A “free day” is a day where you simply unplug from everything related to work. On a free day, I take no business calls, read no business […]