Category Archives: Productivity and Time Management

How to Boost Your Energy So You Can Get More Done

You’re feeling very low energy these days. Your energy’s nowhere near what it used to be for you. In days past, you’d get up early, get a ton done before lunch, enjoy a nice break, and then finish off the day with the energy of a teenager.

You’d even have time left over to have fun and do what you wanted to in the evenings. Life was good. These days, it’s nothing like that.

These days, you’re lucky to get half the things done that are on your daily to-do list. You’re really struggling. You’re super unproductive. Your to-do list is passing you by and you aren’t sure what to do about it.

If only get back half of the energy you used to have, then you might have a chance.

Is it even possible?

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Blog Faster Productivity Checklist

While your blog is a powerful tool for your business, that doesn’t mean you need to spend all of your waking hours working on it. Here’s how to get more done in less time so you can focus on the other important pieces of your business…

Put a Plan In Place

Every serious blogger ought to have a publishing calendar. This is where you plan what topics you’re going to write about, and when you’re going to share them. For example, if you’re promoting an upcoming product launch, then you’d plan content and promos around that launch. This sort of planning saves you time and ensures your blog is working to meet your business goals.

Drip Content

WordPress gives you the option to schedule posts, meaning you can save time by uploading them today and letting WordPress drip them out over time. You can also use a more powerful content-scheduling tool for this task, such as HootSuite.com.

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Flip The Switch: Getting Things Done Quicker, Better & Smarter

Flip The Switch is a 24 page (6100 word) guide that teaches you how to sit down,“flip the switch” and get things done. By getting into the zone you will get things done quicker, better and smarter.

Sections Include:

  • What Is Flipping The Switch?
  • Who Can Flip The Switch?
  • Why Is It Important?
  • How Do I Flip The Switch?
    • Know What You Want To Approach
    • Decide On The Right Tasks
    • Figure Out How You Do Your Best Work
    • Limit Distractions
    • Learn The Art Of Single-Tasking
    • Take Action!
  • Sustaining The Flip
    • Be Grateful
    • Meditate
    • Exercise
    • Music
    • Be Careful Of What You Eat
    • Sleep Well
    • Be Confident

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The Secret Word That Saves Time

What if there was some kind of magical word that automatically saved time?  That would be a word worth knowing, right?!

Truly, there is such a word.  In fact, it’s a very short word with only two letters.  It can be a tremendously freeing word when used appropriately and timely.  That word is…

No!

One of the reasons that people get overwhelmed with too much to do is they have an inability to say “No”.  None of us have more than twenty-four hours in our day, so we simply cannot say “Yes” to everything!  And we don’t even need to say “Yes” to things that will overcrowd our schedule.

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Delegating Tasks to Save Time in Your Business and Your Life

You have a lot going on and it’s completely overwhelming. There’s no way you can get it all done going like you’re going. Should you just give up? Should you just continue to miss deadlines and hope for the best? No – I don’t believe that’s the answer at all. I believe you can delegate tasks to take some of the weight off your shoulders… and pay attention to other productivity tips I have in store for you to save time and get more done in your business and your life.

Before we go much further, there’s something very important that you should pay attention to. Just 20% of the tasks you to do lead to 80% of your results in your business and your life. This revelation alone can save you a lot of time and energy. Yes, this does mean that a great deal of the things you do every day are complete time wasters.

If you want to have any hope of getting more done, then you must cut the time wasters. Eliminate the things you have in your daily schedule that don’t need to be there at all. Just get rid of those things. That means, you must identify them first.

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