Work From Home Tips

Only Book Essential and Effective Meetings

July 21, 2011

We waste to much time in meetings.  Always think: is this something that must have a discussion or can it be settled/decided or taken to the next step without the face-to-face?  Ensure the meetings you set have an agenda and are closed with an with clear action items to improve efficiency. Comment to let me [...]

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Got Lists? – Work From Home Tip

July 17, 2011

Make sure you have at least two lists.  One for all things that must be done sometime and one for things that must be done today.  And make the one for today actually do-able.  Completing task on your list does great things for you mentally, a great sense of accomplishment. Let me know if these [...]

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Work On One Task At A Time

July 15, 2011

Do you often start working on one thing then jump to something else before the first item is completed?  This is a comman issue but a little discipline can get you focused.  Keep only the item you are working on in front of you and stay focused on that item until completion. Let me know [...]

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Clear The Clutter

June 28, 2011

A cluttered desk hinders productivity.  We often do not notice the mess that surronds us dury our busy day.  So take a good look at your workspace and determine if any items can be removed.  Take extra office supplies to where you store your supplies.  Limit personal items in your workspace.  Personnaly one time per [...]

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Work From Home Daily Tips #1

June 15, 2011

Go Ugly, Early Pick the biggest, baddest task on your list (you DO have a list I hope?), and knock it out first. Ignore the pain. When training for sports we hear ‘no pain, no gain,’ and it applies to work priorities as well.

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