by Hawkins | Jan 19, 2015 | General, Habits, planning
If you’ve been around for a while you’ve probably heard me say that people cringe when it comes to creating a plan and that some even say it’s a waste of time. Don’t believe the hype! Planning saves you plenty of your precious time and can help keep you from hitting...
by Hawkins | Dec 13, 2014 | General, planning
With just a few weeks lift in the year, the air is buzzing with end of the year activities. Sadly, though most people don’t think about the year ahead. If you haven’t already laid out your plan for next year, you’re way behind and it’s time to...
by Hawkins | May 12, 2014 | General, planning, Productivity
This is habit number two from Covey’s list of seven and something that definitely supports productivity. It works when you set long-term goals, and use visualization as a tool to develop it. Before you start anything, you have to have a clear picture of what it...
by Hawkins | May 8, 2014 | General, planning, Productivity
A lot of people look forward to the end of the work week. For some Friday means spending the weekend with loved ones and more fun. For others, it means the end to the weekly grind. If you really are doing what you love, but find yourself looking forward to Friday...
by Hawkins | Mar 21, 2013 | General, goals, planning
The end of March is upon us and it’s also the end of the first quarter. Time is flying by so quickly it can literally make your head spin. At this point with three months of the year gone, it’s time to see where you are. Are you in possession of the ball? In football,...
by Hawkins | Jan 13, 2013 | General, planning, Productivity
Did you start your new year with a plan? Now, when I say “plan” I mean a written one–one that has all of the details from start to finish, not something that you’ve got swimming around in your head with all of the other stuff that...