by Cathy Sexton | Sep 3, 2010 | Blog, Getting Organized, Goals, Productivity, Saving Time, Time Management
With our busy schedules it is not easy to keep our life in balance. We can not remove all the stress, but we can eliminate some of the obstacles we have control over. There is so much to do, and when we are not doing what we should we are thinking about doing it! Make...
by Cathy Sexton | Aug 31, 2010 | Blog, Getting Organized, Goals, Multi Tasking, Productivity, Saving Time, Task Management, Time Management
Here are the final three tips for being more focused and less distracted in your office: Try closed-door work sessions Establish closed-door times, if even for only an hour or two. Put a sign on your door (or on the outside wall of your cubicle) that you aren’t...
by Cathy Sexton | Aug 29, 2010 | Blog, Goals, Multi Tasking, Productivity, Saving Time, Task Management, Time Management
My last post discussed My last post discussed “Learning how to say ‘No'” to coworkers’ distracting requests for help. Today, I’ll share two more tips for controlling interruptions around the office. Today’s Tips Strive to Stick to...
by Cathy Sexton | Aug 24, 2010 | Blog, Goals, Multi Tasking, Productivity, Saving Time, Time Management
One important step to increasing your productivity at work is controlling office interruptions…and how you respond to them! This post is the first in a series that will address simple ways you can keep interruptions in the workplace to a minimum. Today’s...
by Cathy Sexton | Aug 23, 2010 | Blog
Lose the fear of delegating. Many people feel the overwhelming urge to control every bit of a project. When you have access to co-workers who can assist you, utilize them by delegating as much as possible. The end results will mean more deadlines met, a higher level...
