We live in an imperfect world. That means we will inevitably run into conflict in life. Conflict in the workplace, especially, can be extremely frustrating and counterproductive. After all, it’s pretty difficult to focus when you’re wrapped up in drama. The good news is you can overcome conflict in the workplace and get back to […]
As a leader, it can be easy to let the morale of an office slip away. However, to get it back, it’s not as hard as you think. And if one thing’s for certain it’s that happy employees translate to a more productive work environment, and thus, a thriving business. The core of every business […]
It’s taken me almost a decade to realize that work life balance doesn’t actually exist. There is no way we can equally balance each area of our lives all at the same time. It’s completely unrealistic and doesn’t work with life in general. However, what does exist is work-life integration. My friends often make fun […]
If you’re naturally organized around your schedule, kudos to you. If you’re someone who struggles with an unorganized schedule, don’t worry – you’re not alone. Taming your schedule requires focus, and you truly need to commit to a process that works for you. That said, you need to try different strategies in order to find […]
I’ve always been obsessed with my to-do list. It feels good to write everything out and feel organized. It feels even better to check off tasks as a complete them. Alternatively, I quickly adopted the bad habit of beating myself up when I didn’t accomplish a task on my list during the day. I’d feel […]
Time is thought by many to be even more valuable than money. It’s certainly true that while we can make more money we can’t make more time. Everyone gets the same 24 hours, or 86,400 seconds, in each day. However, it seems that some people can’t get enough time in their day to get everything […]
Every once in a while, you will experience an extremely busy month in your business. I’m talking wake up, work, go to bed, and repeat the process the next day. The good news is these months usually lead to big paychecks, the bad news is you need to learn to work faster to get it […]
It’s a long held notion that words have power. For the most part it’s true. What other people say to us can have a big and lasting impact on our mood, work, or very lives. But what about what they don’t say? Trying to call, text, or email someone who doesn’t answer can be frustrating […]
Regardless what job you have, there always seems to be too few hours in the day. What’s the result? You constantly feel like you’re behind. That feeling is bad for productivity, morale, and honestly your health. So what’s the answer? Sure you can work longer hours but that’s not always the best solution. Bob Sullivan […]
I am often being asked how I get so much work done in a day. Depending on how I’m feeling, I can get more work done today than most people get done in a week. First, I want you all to know that I am not perfect. There are definitely days when it feels like […]
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