Catching up is hard to do. Adding yesterday’s to-do items to today’s list is asking for trouble. Especially knowing there will be unexpected tasks to add as well. Stop trying to catch up on your to-do list. If you didn’t get something done yesterday, what makes you think you’ll get it done today? What’s different today? Probably nothing. Or if there’s something different, it’s not necessarily better. Or maybe it is, I could be wrong about that. I’m not trying to...
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WFH With Your Spouse: 10 tips
Have you been wondering how to work from home with your partner and not have it lead to a divorce? Maybe these Ten Tips will help. 1. Have separate work areas. Separate offices, each with a door, ideal. If that’s not possible, specify your work space from your partner’s. You will each have your own unique approach to working and this will help keep the peace. If one person is a neat freak, and the other is a creative mess, keeping...
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We can summarize being productive while working from home (WFH) in one word: structure. Ugh! I can hear you gaffing from here. Don’t dismiss the idea. YOU decide what structure is right for YOU. Feel better now? You are in control. Why Do Morning Routines Matter? It’s not just about the side of the bed you wake up on. How you begin your morning influences your mood, your productivity, and your health. It will determine how well you’ll manage in today’s chaos. The morning...
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