by Hawkins | Nov 21, 2010 | Clutter, General, Productivity, Time Management, Workplace productivity
When there’s no clear plan for maximizing productivity, so many things can snatch away your precious time. Over the course of the next couple of weeks, I’m going to share info with you on those productivity killers. Each of these will kill your...
by Hawkins | Nov 16, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, goals, new year resolutions, planning, Productivity, Resolutions
Turing your resolutions into goals is the first step in aiming before your fire. You can’t hit the mark if you don’t know where you’re going. You have to know how to take your resolutions and turn them into solid goals and how to develop a plan to carry them out. ...
by Hawkins | Nov 14, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, goals, Habits, new year resolutions, planning, Productivity, Resolutions
Everyone wants to be better for the New Year which is why everyone makes the resolutions for getting back to the gym, getting organized, quitting smoking, and the list goes on. But the truth of the matter is that so many people have false starts when it comes to...
by Hawkins | Nov 4, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management
Once you have your list, you can begin to set deadlines for yourself. With your calendar for next year in front of you, set a deadline for each item on your list and place it in your calendar. Next, break each item into smaller pieces or tasks and place those in your...
by Hawkins | Nov 2, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, goals, planning, Productivity, Time Management
Once you have your bearings for the remaining months of this year, you can begin to look forward and plan for next year. It’s important to start thinking and planning your upcoming year before the holiday season begins. If you don’t start planning before hand, then...
by Hawkins | Oct 31, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, planning, Productivity, Time Management
Did you know that for every 1 minute of planning that you do you save yourself 4 precious minutes of your time? It’s true! Think about that for a minute then ask yourself how much time are you losing each day because of a lack of planning. Daily planning helps you...