by Hawkins | May 25, 2010 | General, Office Organizing, Productivity, Time Management, Workplace productivity
An office runs best when there are systems and processes in place. Besides a filing system, most people have a time management system, a system for handling mail, incoming documents and files. Your office, whether it’s at home or elsewhere, should operate like...by Hawkins | Apr 29, 2010 | General, multitasking, Productivity, Uncategorized, Workplace productivity
Interruptions can really derail your day. You stop once to take care of the person who walked into your office and before you know it, an hour has gone by. How do you handle the daily interruptions of the phone, people arriving at your door or cubicle or a request...by Hawkins | Apr 23, 2010 | General, planning, Procrastination, Productivity, Time Management
How do you perceive the things on your to-do list? Do you think that something that isn’t due for a few weeks has less benefit than doing something that’s less important right now? If that’s the case, you’re discounting time. You...by Hawkins | Apr 19, 2010 | General, Goal Setting, goals, Productivity
I read this post recently on the blog, Marc and Angel Hack Life. I like the tips; they’re simple, but quite effective when you employ them so I thought I’d share them here. 8 Simple Steps for Achieving Anything Yes, your goals are within reach. In fact,...by Hawkins | Feb 12, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management, Work Teams, Workplace productivity
It’s been demonstrated that emotional intelligence can positively impact workplace productivity. With that in mind, companies looking to employ its use are in luck because EQ is something that we can increase or improve, unlike our IQ, and it is just as...