You’ve Achieved an Empty Inbox… Now What? (8/15)
Now you’re ready to go to work! To-do’s, unlike email, must get done. Image Credit-Midjourney To create a practical to-do list, get a pocket-sized pad of paper, and you’ve got…
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How to Empty an Over-flowing Email Inbox (7/15)
You’ve got an email Inbox that mirrors a hoarder’s basement – full of junk! This one-time, step-by-step process is like placing a call to 1-800 Email Dumpster – for a…
How to Manage Email So That It’s NOT Managing You (6/15)
Email: Either You Manage IT, or IT WILL Manage You! Image Credit-Midjourney Taking complete charge of this insidious time and productivity thief – “email”, offers a lot of freedom and stress…
The High Cost of “Free” Email (5/15)
If you asked most people how much it costs to send an email, they’d probably think you’re joking, but email comes with a price – in fact, a hefty price. …
Understanding Email Stress – It’s All a Matter of Perspective (4/15)
Our perspective of email is totally dependent on whether we’re the sender or the receiver! Image Credit-Midjourney What Are the Expectations on the Part of the Sender? Right here is…
EMAIL: Since We Can’t Live WITHOUT it, Let’s Learn to “Live” WITH IT (3/15)
Email. It’s a blessing because it allows you to work anywhere; it’s a curse because it allows you to work anywhere. Image Credit-Midjourney “Lo! Men have become the tools of…
EMAIL: “What Hath God Wrought?” (2/15)
Email: Either You Manage It, or IT WILL Manage You! Image Credit-Midjourney I’ll never forget the thrill of sending my first fax: “You mean I can just type a letter,…
Mastering Email… to Reduce Stress and Maximize Your Health and Productivity (1/15)
Image Credit-Midjourney In this 15-part series (see links below) you will learn the insidious effects of mismanaging email and how it affects your time, health, productivity, and quality of life.…
When it Comes to Your Health, You Don’t Want Any Part of this Majority!
HEALTH … you either take control or you cede control. So what’s it going to be? “If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice …” ~Neil…
Be Wary of Setting Goals When the Outcome Really Matters!
I’ll begin by saying that goal setting is wickedly effective. In other words, if you desire an outcome and make it a goal, the odds are pretty good that you’ll…
You Can’t Answer These 3 Simple Riddles because Your Assumptions Blind You!
Our decisions will determine the quality of our lives. Making good decisions is more of a discipline than a skill, especially when it comes to overriding our assumptions. 6 Blind…
If You Were Asked the Question, “Are You Successful?” How Would You Answer?
What is success? How do we define it?
Is Social Media the Greatest Swindle of All Time?
Social Media is selling our time and attention for billions of dollars. Are you exchanging your valuable commodity (time) for almost nothing in return? When it comes to managing our…
The 60 Minutes Segment on “Obesity” Was a Shameful, Dangerous, Irresponsible Drug Commercial
In this post is EVERYTHING, and I mean EVERYTHING, you need to KNOW about the latest GLP-1 semaglutide “wonder” drugs. These so-called miracle weight-loss drugs are neither miraculous nor are…
Another Dry January … Thank God!
I love wine. Perhaps too much! My evening ritual often includes a glass of wine or two. Some evenings, that glass might be a touch fuller than average. 😉 But…
One Small Step Can Change Your Life!
By taking steps so tiny they seem laughable, you may very well achieve the seemingly impossible! This post is an excerpt from one of my favourite books of all time.…
A Timeless Technique to Work Less and Achieve More!
Most people are living lives of reaction, which makes them wildly inefficient. Our productivity and stress levels will be in direct proportion to our ability to eliminate interruptions, and here’s…
The Top Ten Excuses People Use to Avoid Exercise. Are any of these familiar?
If we don’t exercise regularly, it’s because we have our reasons. But are they valid? EXCUSE NUMBER TEN AND NINE The thing to keep in mind is that… our…
Is “Group Decision” an Oxymoron in Your Organization?
As leader you need to avoid unanimous agreement at all costs! Picture this all-too-common scenario: A hard-charging CEO calls a meeting of his senior management team. As the managers assemble…