This infographic shows five facts that will change your mind about email. Despite the naysayers, email is still a very relevant business tool, but learning how to merge it in with your social media accounts will supercharge your digital correspondence. [Read more...]
The Election & the Single Mom
As a solopreneur and a working mother, I never take the importance of productivity for granted. So, I’ve decided to capitalize on the opportunity to make Election Day a teachable moment for my child, while at the same time, embracing my civil duties. [Read more...]
Make the Most of Crazy Days With Quick, Decisive Action
I’ve been adjusting to a new workload by trying out several strategies with varying degrees of success, and one consistently effective time management method in my arsenal is quick, decisive action. [Read more...]
10 Ways to Win at Time Management Today
It’s easy to win at time management when you have a road map. Here are 10 things to try today (and every day) to crank up your efficiency.
I’m Too Busy
We are all busy. Life is busy; however, we all get the same 24 hours in each day. What separates productive people from everyone else? [Read more...]
Ridiculously Efficient Fitness: Simple Strength Training Plan
Yesterday, I shared my emphasis on lifting heavy things and playing outside; today, I’m diving a bit deeper and sharing specifically how I work these activities into my schedule each week. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Career Guest Posts 6/25 – 6/29
Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on career-focused topics to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
The 2-Minute Rule
We’ve all experienced a work situation like the one in this ecard from someecards, and to fight it, I suggest the 2-minute rule. [Read more...]
What’s Your Perfect Workday?
This afternoon, I want you to consider one question: what’s your perfect workday? [Read more...]
Pointless Meetings
This ecard by someecards illustrates a cruel fact: pointless meetings are ubiquitous. [Read more...]
A Day in My Ridiculously Efficient Life
Yesterday, I got an email from a new newsletter subscriber asking me how I spend my day. [Read more...]
Monday Must-Reads: Work-Life Alignment in a Struggling Economy
In this unstable economic climate, employees are feeling the pressure more than ever to deliver at work. Accordingly, this week’s must-reads will help you work towards a sensible work-life alignment despite the economy. [Read more...]


















