Take care of yourself. Seriously.
Taking care of business starts with taking care of yourself: your health, your state of mind, and your relationships. I could tell you that self-care is all about protecting your …
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The case for a 12-week year
As published on Stuff website Is an annual plan too long to be effective? That’s what Brian Moran and Michael Lennington argue in their book The 12 Week Year, which …
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Delegate a workday for those guilt-inducing must-do tasks
As published on Stuff website Running your own business can stretch you far too thin across all your tasks and roles. You’re marketing one minute, doing chargeable work the next, …
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SOS: Switch off at six
As published on Stuff website No one ever starts a business to have less time, less money and more stress. So pause for a moment and consider the age-old question: …
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Streamline your systems
As published on Stuff website It’s all too easy, when life’s busy, to save a file to a random folder (telling yourself you’ll file it properly later), or to email …
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It’s time to ditch multi-tasking
While ‘multitasking’ might make us feel busy, the reality is we are likely more distracted, less productive, and more stressed. As published on Stuff website In previous articles, I’ve discussed …
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Create an admin plan – your path to freedom
As published on Stuff website Not having a plan is like flying an aircraft without navigation equipment. An administrative plan is similar to an operations plan, but for your business …
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Mastering email with the 321zero technique
As published on Stuff website Email has to be one of the biggest time wasters for any business owner. A quick ‘five-minute’ check, and before you know it, you are …
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Reclaim your day by managing interruptions
As published on Stuff website You can boost your business by boosting your productivity, and there’s nothing more detrimental to focus and achievement like constant interruptions. Like phone, email and …
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Don’t let notifications rob your productivity
As published on stuff website No one ever starts a business to have less time, less money and more stress. Yet so many distractions get in the way of our …
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