This week I’ve started making the changes that will take me forward into next year. It’s going slower than I’d hoped and yet I realize this is exactly when I can potentially be derailed from finishing what I’d started. The bright shiny object of moving on with the new can easily take me away from … [Read more...]
Dealing with Setbacks
This week I’ve been floored by the number of setbacks I’ve experienced. The disappointments, the anger and blame, the unfairness of it all and the frustration! It seems like I’m so close, on the right track, following things through and then – BAM! My own words echo back at me – stay calm, regroup, … [Read more...]
Spring Clean Your Home Office
The blurring of lines between what’s home and what’s office is a great starting point for spring cleaning your home office. Why? • Bring life, peace and order to your office space. • Make it an inviting space that encourages focused attention and productivity. • Find what you need when you need … [Read more...]
My Procrastination Perspective
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been up close & personal with my own procrastination demons. Here are my learnings: Give me all the stories/theories you want as to why it happens the outcome is the same – action that should be happening is not! The stress & the mental beatings … [Read more...]
Start with Why and Stop with the Procrastination
It seems that everywhere I go I’m pointed to Simon Sinek’s Start With Why TED talk. It’s occurred to me that his message “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it” can just as easily be applied to procrastination. What if you’re not taking action because you’re not buying why you do … [Read more...]
10 Steps to Getting Past Procrastination
This week I was asked for one quick tip to deal with procrastination. The tip I gave is definitely the one I’ve found takes away the feeling of overwhelm. Today I put it into context with the step by step system that I use for myself and with my clients. 1. What’s the outcome … [Read more...]