3 Strategies to avoid over commitment
Category: Blog | Leadership
Saying no is hard. You may fear the idea of disappointing someone, or feel like you’re missing out on an opportunity by declining an invitation. You want to do it all, but can you actually do it all? Quick answer: no. Prioritising your time as a business leader is no small task. In fact, it…
Tags: | leadership, time management
How to Achieve a Work-Life Balance
Category: Blog | Leadership
Work-life balance can seem like an impossible feat. In fact, an amazing 94% of working professionals reported working more than 50 hours per week and nearly half said they worked more than 65 hours per week in a recent Harvard Business Review article. Work-life balance means something different to every individual, but below I share…
Tags: | leadership energy, time management
3 Ways to Stay Focused
Category: Blog | Leadership
An ability to focus and work deeply for an extended period is the holy grail for productivity. Cal Newport threw down this challenge in his enjoyable book, Deep Work. He defines deep work as: “Professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit.” He adds “These efforts…
Tags: | time management
How to Plan a Productive Weekend
Category: Blog | Leadership
Most people do everything to avoid working weekends. Rightly so. Research from Stanford University discovered that people who work more than 55 hours a week get no significant boost from their efforts, regardless of whether they work 56 hours or 80. Other research suggests that occasional overtime isn’t bad, but when longer hours become regular,…
Tags: | productivity, time management
Three habits to boost your productivity
Category: Blog | Leadership
As high achievers, the main objective is to move and evolve at a faster pace in life, all while making your biggest impact in the world. When it comes to being a high achiever in business, it’s going to require more than morning routines and the typical productivity hacks that are often mentioned. To gain…
Tags: | leadership, time management
5 Ways To Prevent Stress At Work And Regain Productivity
Category: Blog | Leadership
In today’s culture of busyness, people think it’s cool to brag about how little sleep they need to get by. They think burning the midnight oil is the only way to get ahead. However, in reality, it’s only burning them out. Avoiding business burnout starts with de-stressing. Here are 5 simple tips to ensure you’re…
Tags: | leadership, leadership energy, time management
What To Tackle During The Summer Slowdown
Category: Blog | Leadership | Strategy Implementation
Summertime means holiday and a slowdown in the business world. It’s also a time when I see businesses sometimes panic, thinking only of lost productivity and lower sales. However, a slowdown can be very good for a company being a great time to pause and do a little professional housekeeping. Rarely do busy executives and…
Tags: | implementation, time management
A Guide to a Stress Free Holiday
Category: Blog | Leadership | Strategy Implementation
There’s lots of advice out there about how to disconnect from work and return to the office refreshed. However, what’s the right holiday approach for you? Is it better to be completely out of touch? And how can you increase the chances that you’ll come back relaxed and re-energised? If you want success in business,…
Tags: | time management
Guest Blog: Time Management
Category: Leadership
Time-management is a pivotal facet of entrepreneurship. At times, the workload becomes so massive that you cannot manage things in time! Wondering how to BEAT THE CLOCK? Know that: Besides being a go-getter, you need to get smart with your approach! As a business person, believe in yourself and look at the process more closely….
Tags: | time management
Habits That Will Make You a More Creative Leader
Category: Leadership
Recently IBM surveyed 1,500 chief executive officers from 60 countries and found the number one factor that CEOs use to predict future success is creativity. Being creative allows CEOs to adapt to market changes, and adopt innovative new practices. However the research noted that despite its importance, most CEOs have little time to develop their…
Tags: | creativity, time management
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