by Hawkins | Dec 2, 2010 | General, Office Organizing, Productivity, Routines, Systems, Uncategorized, Workplace productivity
Every business should run like a well-oiled machine and one thing that helps keep them that way are systems and processes for all areas of business. Typical systems are filing, accounting, contact management, sales, inventory, payroll, customer service. Having...
by Hawkins | Nov 30, 2010 | General, Habits, planning, Productivity, Time Management, Workplace productivity
Simply put, you can’t manage your time without a means to do so. We all know that there never seem to be enough hours in any given day, but we aren’t going to get any more, so we have to work with what we’ve got. Besides knowing what’s...
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 21, 2010 | General, Habits, Productivity, Time Management, Workplace productivity
Being a time management coach I’ve seen many people challenged with many things over the years when it comes to managing their time. For some it’s the distracting, disorganized environment that makes things challenging; some don’t know their personal energy cycles,...
