This is a guest post by Niklas Goeke. Niklas is a freelance writer and coach on coach.me. Action is his cure to anything, so he won’t be mad at you if you cut some corners and jump right into the mini-course that helps you implement a study schedule. Do you find yourself procrastinating a lot when trying to … Read more
With all the demands on your time on any given day, how do you manage it wisely? When it comes to time management & productivity small changes can have some large impacts on results. This is why time-blocking can be so important Consider the following time management scenarios: A. You stay up late yet again … Read more
Over the past 10 days, I have been experimenting with TikTok videos. Why am I bothering with a platform that might be banned in the US? Well, I’m using TikTok as an opportunity to learn more about what works (or doesn’t work) with short-form video content. I don’t have any sort of plan. Instead, I’m … Read more
Being successful as a solopreneur has some straightforward rules that will net results if you stick with them. The simple stuff is identifying your most important tasks and allocating blocks of time to work on them. Unfortunately, life rarely follows the plan. When your responsibilities have crept up on you, it can cause you to … Read more
Boosting productivity is an art form, and the more tools you have to help you, the faster you’ll see results. One of the simplest and easiest ways to make the most of your waking hours is to measure the time you spend unengaged on your most important tasks (MITs) and then create processes to put … Read more
You know what it’s like. You’re trying to be more productive, to stop procrastinating and actually get stuff done. But before you can execute your perfectly planned to-do list, some disorganized bozo rips it to pieces as surely as if you’d jammed it in the paper shredder yourself. But what can you do about it? … Read more
Do you remember when you were younger–maybe 12 or 13–and your parents would go out to run errands and leave you home alone? If you’re like me, the second you heard that door shut and you had the house to yourself, you felt this incredible sense of unprecedented freedom to do whatever you wanted for … Read more
The following is a sample from my book To-Do List Makeover: A Simple Guide to Getting the Important Things Done. Many people start writing out a to-do list with good intentions but end up abandoning it because of overwhelm. If you want to learn how to write to-do lists that work, avoid and fix the … Read more
Do you rush around to get all you can get done and still end up feeling like you haven’t accomplished much? Maybe tasks are done, but only haphazardly, and it seems like large blocks of time were wasted. Instead of satisfaction and relief, you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or frustrated. You’re forced to push back tomorrow’s … Read more
Do you often find yourself unable to resist the allure of social media when working? Is getting yourself psyched up for long stretches of work impossible to do? Is staying on task when you’re working just not possible for you? You’re not alone, both engaging and maintaining productivity is hard for most, especially with our … Read more