Simply Woman & Home

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Do you spend hours working hard at everything you do? And yet, nothing quite gets done? If anything, you often feel overwhelmed, stressed and find it hard to achieve your goals. According to a recent UK Working Lives Survey* on more than 5,000 people

In The Moment

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Highlight all of the tasks on your list that will take two minutes or less, and do them straight away. It will shrink down your list in a matter of minutes. Get honest and ask yourself: ‘What tasks can I let go of and remove from my list altogether?’

Best Self Magazine

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— Trying to balance your work and family life is hard.  You may often feel like you have too many balls in the air at the same time, constantly stressed because you fear they’ll all fall to the ground. When you’re juggling your career and your family

Parents in Biz

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The media might convince you that it’s a walk in the park for women Juggling motherhood with a career. The glitz and glamour on social media tend to demonstrate that raising children and enjoying the heights of a successful career is smooth and easy

Shop Talk

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The beginning of a new year causes most of us to reflect upon the previous year. We evaluate each area of our lives and determine what we can do differently this year to yield better results. This has certainly been on my mind lately, especially with

WHO

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• Don’t feel pressured to do everything • Think about what you truly want to do (and who with) and then make plans that reflect those goals • Look ahead at your calendar now and add in breather days • Streamline your schedule with a to-do list • Turn

Stuff UK

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Struggle with time management? The pomodoro technique is great for ditherers. This timer sends you a ping when your work and rest periods are up. £free Smartwatches make it easy to add items to a to-do list without having to pull out your phone; Todo

The Atlantic

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A common 21st-century complaint is that life didn’t used to be as busy as it is today, but some people are more likely to think so than others. According to Liana Sayer, the director of the University of Maryland’s Time Use Laboratory, many Americans

True Love

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Are you struggling to get back in the saddle after taking leave? The Forbes Coaches Council suggests minimising your distractions, and creating a “weekly schedule in advance for personal and work tasks”. “Procrastination is the enemy of efficiency,”

Psychologies

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I decided to write this dossier a few weeks ago, when I found myself grumbling about my lapses in attention to a friend. I was telling her how I was struggling to fit everything in to my part-time hours, as the many different parts of my job conflict

Homebuilding & Renovating

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Running an organised site, where each trade is focused on the job at hand, is no mean feat. As PM, it’s important to set expectations from the start. Be clear about what you expect in terms of the timeline, quality of workmanship and how you expect t

New Idea

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Struggling to find the time to do more of the things you love? Whether it’s juggling a busy work-life schedule, running a household or fitting in family commitments, there never seems to be enough hours in the day to get everything done. And it’s oft

MacLife

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$24.95 From Frank Reiff, publicspace.net Needs OS X 10.11 or later, 64–bit processor If you’re familiar with the Pomodoro Technique, you’re halfway to understanding what Vitamin–R is all about. The time management method developed by Francesco Cirill

MacLife

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REQUIRES Nirvana for GTD YOU WILL LEARN How to create and manage projects and tasks. IT WILL TAKE 30 minutes ? GENIUS TIP Use tags and timescales to make searching for tasks easy. You can create as many tags as you like. DO YOU EVER look at your to-d

Simply Woman & Home

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According to Kevin Kruse, author of 15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management, daily lists are a total waste of time. ‘The simple act of scheduling tasks on your calendar – instead of making a to-do list – will free your mind, reduce st

Diabetes Self-Management

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It’s the beginning of another new year. And if you’re like most people, decluttering, getting organized and living a healthier life are all on the top of your to-do list. But if you are really like most, the idea of getting started is overwhelming. W

The Guardian

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We aren’t as powerless as the coronavirus pandemic makes us feel. This is how to stay calm, one Post-it at a time

The European Business Review

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Dr. Fernanda Arreola is a Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship at École de Management Léonard de Vinci where she is head of the Business Research Group. Her research focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship with a specific interest on the gover

Robb Report

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Paul Croughton EDITOR IN CHIEF Josh Condon DEPUTY EDITOR Janice O’Leary EXECUTIVE EDITOR Robb Rice CREATIVE DIRECTOR John Vorwald DIGITAL DIRECTOR Julie Belcove FEATURES DIRECTOR Ken Gawrych MANAGING EDITOR Paige Reddinger WATCH AND JEWELRY EDITOR Je

Business Today

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Flexible workforce model, agile employees More automation, future technologies to be at the forefront Cost optimisation measures to be done for the long haul Distributed delivery models (teams working from all across) will be in focus ■

Women's Health Australia

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Part planner, part diary and part reflection journal, this system – made famous by New York-based designer Ryder Carroll – has gone on to inspire an entire ‘bullet’ method. Fans rave about its mind-clearing and productivity-boosting powers via visual

The European Business Review

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[1] Ormazabal, G. (2016). Risk oversight: What every director should know. IESEInsight, issue 28 1st Quarter. [2] Derisbourg, Y. (1993). Monsieur Honda. Paris: Editions Robert Laffont. [3] Kotter, J.P. (1997). Matsushita Leadership. Lessons from the

MacLife

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REQUIRES Be Focused, OS X 10.9 or later YOU WILL LEARN How to get into a better pattern of work and rest with the help of a neat little menu bar utility IT WILL TAKE 10 minutes BE FOCUSEDis a free app from the Mac App Store that helps you stay focuse

ThinkSales

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A McKinsey survey of 1 800 executives identified the most common pitfalls for reorganisations, listed in order of frequency: 1. Employees actively resist the changes2. Insufficient resources — people, time, money — are devoted to the effort3. Employe

Robb Report

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Paul Croughton EDITOR IN CHIEF Josh Condon DEPUTY EDITOR Janice O’Leary EXECUTIVE EDITOR Robb Rice CREATIVE DIRECTOR John Vorwald DIGITAL DIRECTOR Julie Belcove FEATURES DIRECTOR Ken Gawrych MANAGING EDITOR Paige Reddinger WATCH AND JEWELRY EDITOR Je

Best Self Magazine

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— There is a saying that “Time is the most valuable commodity we have,” and for every commodity that is of value, it needs to be cherished and used wisely.  Have you ever noticed that on days you stick to and achieve all you planned, you feel happy a

Inc.

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40.9% SAID RECRUITING GREATTALENT IS THEIR FACTOR FOR INNOVATION. Innovation depends heavily on research and development, creating strategic partnerships, and interfacing with customers. But the most important element, Inc. 5000 founders say, is gett

Inc.

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AT INC., WE TOO ARE IN the soothsaying business. Five years ago, for example, we wrote that more of us would be working from home in 2020. Well, we got that right-though nobody guessed that all of us would be working from home in 2020. Anticipating t

The Atlantic

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Updated at 9:25 a.m. ET on June 24, 2020. In quarantine, one day smears into the next. To fight that unmoored feeling, psychologists recommend establishing a routine. The former astronaut Scott Kelly says that such a regimen helped him get through hi

Diabetes Self-Management

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We all complain about it. We never have enough of it. We lose control of it. And we never get it back once it is gone. So much has been written about the time it takes to manage diabetes that it is hard to know where to begin. We’ve got you covered!