You likely know that you can find a lesson in almost anything in life. I gain the most amazing insights as I keep my mind on the principle that if you keep your mind open and seek, you will find. Last week, baseball. Baseball isn’t just America’s pastime; it’s a lesson in strategy, patience, and […]
Innovation, spontaneity, and flow are the ingredients that drive creativity. However, the professional creative world also demands structure, deadlines, and efficiency. Often, it is difficult for artists, writers, designers, and other creatives to find the right balance between discipline and freedom. So, how do you maintain artistic inspiration when you must meet deadlines? And, is […]
Remote work has been nothing short of a revolution. As a result of changing company structures and the global pandemic, a staggering 20% of the US workforce now works from home, and this number continues to rise. In the United States, 26% of households have at least one remote worker. Moreover, global digital jobs are […]
The classic to-do list is usually our first go-to tool for effectively managing our time. Although lists can be helpful, they are often uninspiring, overwhelming, and even counterproductive. In addition, 41% of to-do items never get done. When you constantly revise tasks or leave items unchecked, it might be time to explore alternative time-management techniques. […]
It’s not unusual for entrepreneurs to experience the frantic, plate-spinning, fire-juggling feeling that comes with starting something from scratch. In this exhilarating chaos, you’re creating, pushing boundaries, and chasing that elusive vision. Nevertheless, the “hustle culture” that glorifies 80+ hour workweeks, often espoused by figures like Elon Musk, is a dangerous myth. Entrepreneurs wear this […]
Would you describe your daily routine as frantic, spinning tops rather than a well-oiled machine? It’s not just you. With constant notifications, endless to-do lists, and pressure to “do it all,” time management has become a mythical beast that few can master. At the end of the day, though, we feel simultaneously overwhelmed and underwhelmed […]
As the year draws to a close, the collective focus tends to shift from action to reflection. After all, there’s no better time to pause, evaluate achievements, and plan for the months ahead. In terms of time management, this reflection is more than just reminiscing. Rather, it’s a chance to evaluate how you spent your […]
If you want your organization to save time and generally spend labor resources more productively, it’s important for your teams to develop a proactive mentality. With more proactive measures and fewer reactive ones, you can prevent problems and streamline workflows. But how exactly does this work in practice? The Proactive Mindset The proactive mindset is […]
Often, football is viewed as a game of brute strength and physical prowess. Although these attributes are undeniably crucial to the sport, there’s also a strategic, intellectual component. Specifically, players and coaches both need to learn how to manage their time effectively. After all, in football, the clock is an aggressive opponent, and controlling it […]
If you want your organization to function more efficiently, you need to be able to identify and eliminate sources of time waste. The problem is that many organizational leaders don’t know where to begin, and some sources of time waste are notoriously difficult to perceive. What are the biggest sources of time waste in an […]
