Oct 16, 2020 | Experience, Productivity
It’s our first Autumn Holiday with our little boy. It kinda sprung upon us all of a sudden. It shouldn’t have, but it did. As it’s his first proper year in Kindergarten, previously, we’ve been used to taking holidays whenever we wanted, and not according to a preset...
Oct 13, 2020 | Connection, Productivity
“Wax on, wax off” As a child of the 80s, I’ll always remember “wax on, wax off” from the movie, The Karate Kid. If you are too young to know this, it’s where Mr. Miyagi, the karate master teaches Daniel-san karate. For the summer, he gets him sanding floors, painting...
Sep 17, 2020 | Productivity, Schedule
“Can you produce this report for me?” They say if you want something done, give it to a busy person. But why is that? I always found this a bit funny. It sounds a bit contradictory, doesn’t it? Surely a busy person won’t have time to do more. When you only have a...
Aug 21, 2020 | Procrastination, Productivity
Can I setup a new business? Can I learn German? Can I run 5K in under 30 minutes? How can I set up a new business? How can I learn German? How can I run 5K in under 30 minutes? What happens when you read these two sets of questions? By adding a simple...
Aug 11, 2020 | Happiness, Productivity
I recently gave a webinar on overcoming procrastination to a large financial institution and one of the things I talked about was handling overwhelm. I find a lot of my own happiness relates to how my expectations are being met. Many of us have long Todo lists....
Aug 6, 2020 | Productivity, Schedule
It’s amazing what you can get done in 5 minutes. As some of you know, I love using the Pomodoro technique to work on tasks (1). A little side bonus is what you can get done in the 5-minute break. I’ve been using my little break to tidy up around the house and it’s...
