by Hawkins | Feb 8, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management, Work Teams, Workplace productivity
Have you heard 0f EQ, or emotional intelligence? Do you think that it has a place in today’s workplace? I think it does, as it contributes to productivity. In these next few posts I’ll share my thoughts on emotional intelligence and how EQ supports...
by Hawkins | Jan 28, 2010 | General, planning, Productivity, Time Management
With life moving at the speed of sound and the demand to do more with less, we’re putting more and more in our schedules. As we do that, it’s possible that important things are falling by the way side. With that in play, we not only stand the chance of...
by Hawkins | Jan 26, 2010 | General, Productivity, stress
I’m continuing to read through Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff and chapter 19, entitled “Lower Your Tolerance to Stress” makes the observation that our society tends to look up to people who are under a great deal of stress; those who can handle a...
by Hawkins | Jan 24, 2010 | General, planning, Productivity, Time Management
Yesterday I was given the gift of a book (Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff) from Tara Michener, Founder of the Black Women In Business Brainstorm. Great gift! The first chapter that I chose to read was “Set Aside Quite Time Every Day”. In that chapter,...
by Hawkins | Jan 7, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management
Once you have your list of what systems are working and which aren’t working, you can refine those that can work with a few changes and create the new systems that are missing. Typically, a business needs systems for customer sales, whether you sell products or...
