Every Day Productivity: Reading Effectively
It’s July 2016 and I have managed to read 18 books so far this year; this is a record high for me. I have always enjoyed reading, but could never…
What’s a Pencil Worth?
My mom shared an interesting story with me. Over the long weekend, my parents visited a family in Ensenada. My dad had met the father in a previous visit. She…
Start Your Morning the Night Before!
Do you find yourself frazzled every morning as you’re getting ready to head to work, drop the kids off at school or head to school yourself? You mumble, “why me?”…
Thinking Backwards is Forward Thinking
Got a high-priority project up your sleeve? Cool, me too. Think hard at the beginning of the project about where you want it to go. What is the purpose of…
Are You Being Penalized for your Efficiency?
Is efficiency punishable? Are you being punished for your competence, or worse, are you a manager who scolds others for their extreme productivity? If so, boy have I got a…