by Hawkins | Jul 11, 2011 | General, Productivity, Systems, Time Management, Workplace productivity
Time can be a tricky thing and it takes a solid system to make it tangible. Part of any good time management system is, of course, a tool to help you manage your time. The important thing is to find a tool that fits what I call your time management personality so...
by Hawkins | Jul 10, 2011 | Business Management, General, Productivity, Systems, Time Management, Uncategorized
To get any job done, you have to have the right tools. Without them, there will be things that are incomplete or that can’t really happen because of the absence of the right tools. Today’s society moves at the speed of sound. We have more information coming at...
by Hawkins | Jun 24, 2011 | General, Habits, planning, Productivity, Systems, Time Management, Workplace productivity
If you’re focused on productivity and effectively managing your time, you probably create to-do lists for each day. This is a great practice that will help you stay on track and one that I highly recommend. Just as you have your to-do list, you might also want to...
by Hawkins | Jun 22, 2011 | General, Habits, planning, Productivity, Systems, Time Management, Workplace productivity
With the fast pace at which we all move and the multiple hats we all wear, it’s easy to have what seems like and endless number of things to do. The demands on our time being what they are make it even more important to be organized and on top of your game. Having a...
by Hawkins | Jun 16, 2011 | Business Management, General, goals, Habits, planning, Productivity, Routines, Systems, Time Management, Workplace productivity
For some people “plan” is a 4-letter word. I’ve heard some say that planning takes too much time, or even that it’s a waste of time. Granted it does, but it’s actually an investment of time, rather than a waste of your time. The majority of people don’t plan for the...
by Hawkins | Jun 2, 2011 | General, Habits, Meetings, planning, Productivity, Routines, Systems, Time Management, Workplace productivity
Recently I interacted with someone who just did not have his act together. With missed appointments, frequent last minute cancellations, unproductive lengthy meetings, and unfocused conversations, I realized that this man has no foundation. There was nothing for him...
