Last weekend was cool and rainy. I was ahead of my work, and I was trapped inside. Suffice to say; I got a little restless because I was bored with a capital B. Here’s the thing though, being a little bored is not always a terrible position to be in. Research shows that boredom has […]
Despite the negative connotations, we all make sacrifices. For example, reflect on the years you spent in college. You might have gone out with your friends on Friday night — but never during finals week. Here are ten deliberate sacrifices you must make if you want to be successful. Fast forward to being an adult. […]
Running a household can be a lot of work, especially when you’re balancing it with a day job or business. My husband and I often feel like we’re enduring some of the busiest years of our life. There is always something to do and relaxing and enjoying downtime is something that has to be strategically […]
There are many reasons to try to limit traveling by car. It could be to improve environmental conditions in your area, save money on gas, or simply because you live in a city with difficult traffic patterns or parking situations. You can go car-free by managing your time more effectively. Switching to alternate forms of […]
Humans are a social species. In fact, whether you have realized it or not, we need each other to survive. Because of this, it’s no surprise that we really struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of going into an office and socializing with your colleagues, you are at home working by yourself. Sure, there was […]
Are you a considerate calendar user? You might think so, but does your team? Online calendars can make teamwork easier. But if used haphazardly or unthinkingly, they can also throw a real wrench in your team’s productivity. Here are eight online calendar bad habits that irritate your team. Poor calendar management can cause friction that […]
There’s a misconception that the term millennial means any young person. That couldn’t be further from the truth. For the uninitiated, millennials were born between 1981 and 1996. That means they’re already in the workplace. And, they’re probably doing adult things like owning a home. Generation Z, also referred to as Digital Natives or the […]
From superhero sagas to tales of heartfelt heroes, we’ve all seen movies that have touched us personally. While death-defying stunts and emotional moments are what often catch our attention, we can learn practical time management lessons from movie heroes as well. Watch carefully: Your favorite films are filled with leadership lessons, efficiency hacks, and more. […]
If there was a silver lining with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it removed the stigma of mental health. Until then, most of us just soldiered on — no matter how we felt emotionally or mentally. However, being confronted with a sudden and life-changing event changed that. It’s taken a significant toll on our health […]
Recurring events make time management easier. Everything from annual events to social media routines can be streamlined with repeating invitations or scheduling. Here are eight recurring events to add to your online Calendar. The less time you need to spend adding and removing things from your calendar, the better. The whole point of a calendar […]
