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3 Productivity Concepts To Keep You Focused and On Track
November 1, 2022

As a Productivity Coach, I work with clients to identify or design tools and routines that will help them to get more of the RIGHT things done. We invest time and energy figuring out what those RIGHT things are, connecting them to values, and envisioning success. Once those important, values-driven activities are identified, the jigsaw puzzle, TETRIS-like work of figuring out how to fit it all in a day, week, or month takes over
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4 Tips for Transitioning to Working from Home
March 20, 2020
There are no magical tricks that will make it easy to be masterfully productive with a gaggle of other people at home with you making noise, needlessly interrupting you, or legitimately needing you. However, if after one week of feeling compelled to work MORE into the evening or weekend than you normally would even though you no longer have a commute… I have 4 tips that may help you get in the right mindset to design your new (hopefully temporary) workspace, schedule, and relationships.
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3 Reasons Why Your To-Dos Are Not Getting Done
May 18, 2018
List makers – we know who we are, we rely on lists, maybe enjoy creating them, and definitely derive great joy from the act of marking something DONE. However, according to The Busy Person’s Guide to the Done List, by Janet Choi and Walter Chen of iDoneThis, 41% of to-do list items NEVER get done. This means you are likely spending valuable time writing the same tasks on your new lists wondering why it is you just can’t seem to ever make progress on them. To make sure your lists are a tool for productivity rather than procrastination, take a fresh look at how you define your tasks and how you structure your lists themselves and consider these common problems that might be preventing you from conquering more of the 59% of tasks still on your list:
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