14 time management strategies from highly productive people
I have spent the past several years studying how people spend their time. I love to look at time logs, hour by hour. In these …Read More
Category Archives: Productivity
Um, about that World Economic Forum tweet and infographic
Since the world elite are gathering in Davos right now, some of the World Economic Forum tweets are getting resent around. Last year, they created …Read More
Let it soak (secrets of the most productive people series – installment 3)
Note: I am running a series this week looking at some of my favorite productivity tips, with stories and strategies behind them. Another month is here, …Read More
Batch it (secrets of the most productive people series — installment 2)
Note: This week I am looking at a few of my favorite productivity techniques, with stories and explanations. Lolly Daskal is a leadership coach. She spends …Read More
Deep work (secrets of the most productive people series – installment 1)
Note: For the next few days I will be doing posts on "secrets of the most productive people." These are some of my favorite tips, …Read More
What worked in 2015
I already did an update on my major quarterly goals for 2015. I hit most of them. The ones I didn’t hit I’ve mostly decided …Read More
Sunday prep school, Real Simple, and what’s really simple
When studying time logs for I Know How She Does It, I realized that people tended to fall into two camps. There was the “Organized Camp,” …Read More
Notes from a year of working less
I’ve kept numerous time logs since 2009. In most of these, I have worked about 50 hours per week, and sometimes a bit more. I …Read More
Quarterly goals: how did I do?
Last December I wrote a post with my quarterly goals for 2015. While New Year’s resolutions are grand, I thought that quarterly goals might provide …Read More
When the meetings pile up
When I tell people I write about time management and productivity, they often assume that I schedule something every minute of the day. This is …Read More