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Bridging the Great Divide Between Ideas and Action - By Laurie DuparPut an End To Time Robbers - By Laurie DuparProductivity for Life - By Laurie Dupar- Error-Free Marketing Message with Translation - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2017 from Percy DowDo you aim to expand your client base and generate a global footprint? In order to expand your business on a global platform, essentially there are two things that you need to do. First, is to go to locations where you have your client base and second is to speak their language. Though the ...
Views: 645 - Questions You Need to Ask When Searching for the Right SEO Company - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2017 from Kirk IndiaDo you know if your business is utilizing the correct SEO Company NH for your specific industry? There are essential questions to ask SEO NH companies when searching for one to better your business. It is vital for your business to have a strong web marketing strategy. Organic Search Engine ...
Views: 951 - Top 3 Reasons to Market Business on Social Networks - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2017 from Sameer AhmedThe best way to look at social media is to view it as a way to open up new access points. These points can then be leveraged to create content, context, connection, and community. Do that well, and [you] can also add to lead generation, nurturing, and conversion. And that’s the payoff of social ...
Views: 909(1 vote) - Researching Happiness: 8 Really Helpful Productivity Blogs - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2017 from Arina KatrychevaResearching productivity seems to be a today’s trend. Experts and bloggers are talking and writing about boosting productivity at the workplace, defeating procrastination and increasingwork efficiency. Research-backed conclusions and personal thoughts, motivational stories and expert studies – ...
Views: 1377 - What is CPQ? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2017 from Stephanie FrascoAlso known as configuration price quote, CPQ software automates the quote generation process to remove human error, dramatically speed up the process, keep track of all related data and keep your sales team from going crazy. A prime sales tool that helps companies keep quotes accurate and ...
Views: 1034 - Productivity Tools That You Should Start Using Today - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2017 from Arina KatrychevaSometimes it’s hard to work efficiently when distractions like endless email clutter, chats and conversations, or funny YouTube videos get in the way: we cannot concentrate, we forget the important, getting stuck in what clearly isn’t. Our self-control alone is often not enough to break ...
Views: 1573(1 vote) - Are You Wasting Your Time? 5 Turnarounds to Change Time Drains Into Time Well Spent - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2017 from Ursula JorchOne of the resources that you have available to you that can’t be recaptured, can’t be built up again, is time. Once spent, it is lost to you. After that sobering beginning, let’s focus on what we can do with our time and our energy. Let’s look at how you may be wasting your time and how ...
Views: 1063 - Does hiring a freelancer for your outsourcing projects is professional? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2017 from Neena ShajuWith the advent of various new technologies and working platforms, freelancing has become the new normal for many businesses. Though hiring freelance professionals is seen a strategic decision by many businesses, many are skeptical about the whole affair. Interestingly, a deeper comparative ...
Views: 944 - How an Orderly To-Do List Can Help Your Productivity Soar - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2017 from Meghdad AbbaszadeganWe only get a measly 24 hours in a day, but some people manage to capitalize on all 86,400 seconds. Take Leonardo da Vinci, for example. One doesn’t simply paint the “Mona Lisa,” design myriad futuristic inventions, and become an expert in science and mathematics all in one lifetime without ...
Views: 2404 - 5 Productivity Hacks To Live To Your Potential - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2017 from Jeremiah OwyangWe all have obligations or commitments to fulfill on a daily basis, but sometimes it’s tough just to gain the motivation to do what needs to be done. Let’s face it, we could blame these distractions on anything from technology to adult ADHD, but productivity really comes down to us and the work ...
Views: 1624 - Creativity Happens >Between< Our Thoughts - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2017 from Lance BregerOut on a run…WHAM! In the shower…POW! Washing the dishes…BANG! On the toilet…BOOM! Creativity often slaps you upside the head like a villain from a 60’s Batman television episode when you least expect it...SMACK! It was reported that Einstein would sit in the bathtub for hours until ...
Views: 1474(1 vote) - The Importance of Flow Measurement Devices - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2017 from Jack HillDry bulk solids are the most commonly used materials in a majority of items of daily use around us. Plastics, food products, fertilizers, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, building supplies etc are all manufactured from various combinations of dry bulk solids or granular material. The industries that ...
Views: 1602 - 10 Essential Productivity Tools For Content Writers - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2016 from Eva WislowThe life of a professional content writer is not a sweet gig, especially if you create content for a business purpose. It takes a lot of work, and you need to always be on your game. Of course, that's an ideal situation and it doesn't always happen that way. In most cases, writers find ...
Views: 1688 - 3 Habits That Will Improve Your Focus - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2016 from Meiyoko TaylorUnless you aren’t human(I think most of us are), you encounter distractions from time to time that minimize your effectiveness in getting your work done. The internet is especially disruptive with email, messages, status updates, friend requests and more. Distractions also include your ...
Views: 1114 - Two Questions That Give You All the Perspective You Need - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2016 from Meiyoko TaylorIt's easy to become overwhelmed with all the available self-help information. You might be surprised at how much you can benefit from asking yourself just a couple of questions! In fact, only two questions can really change your perspective and your life. Your answers will help you determine if ...
Views: 887 - The 10 Web Design Trends You should know in 2016 - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2016 from Irfan KhanDigital platforms are offering great packages of conveniences more than ever. With this said, this is to be mentioned that while enjoying the luxuries of online realm, we often forget the hard work it might took to design these processes. The challenge is always about how you'd maintain a ...
Views: 1141 - Time Management is a Waste of Time - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Lance Breger'I have TOO much time!', said nobody ever. Time...it is by far the most common excuse for why professionals do not exercise, stretch, get to bed on time, eat good food, take breaks, and follow through on positive actions to reach their body, health, and life goals. Do you also find it hard ...
Views: 1477 - Achieve Success with Quick and Easy Goal Setting - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2016 from Roz AndrewsDo you feel as if you’re drifting through life without ever achieving anything? Do you often make excuses for not taking positive steps towards a long-term goal? If so, you would benefit from setting quick and easy monthly goals in all areas of your life. Here is a system for doing so in ...
Views: 1511(2 votes) - Software As a Service is the Smart, Economical Way to Go - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2016 from Angelina ClaireProgramming as a Service (SaaS) is an ease route for organizations of all sizes to get the advantages of inside worked programming and an improvement staff without the many-sided quality and high introductory expenses. SaaS suppliers can influence enormous economies of scale in sending, ...
Views: 808 - Fill The Gaps, Get Rid of The Inconsistency - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2016 from Alex NovkovStarting something, diving in full of enthusiasm, just to abandon it a week later and start all over again. Sound familiar? Everyone has done it at least a couple of times, but for millions of people around the globe, this is a regular occurrence in many aspects of their lives. Inconsistency may ...
Views: 895 - FINDING BALANCE - THE KEY TO LIVING LIFE TO THE FULLEST - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2016 from Olusegun 'Roti Adedokun“Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony.” – Thomas Merton Life is multi-faceted and we assume different roles as humans. Take for example; the CEO of a corporation is likely to be a husband, a father and a member of a club. He may also be an ...
Views: 1281 - How I replaced my notebook, camera, laptop, phone, and sketchbook - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2016 from n. robbinsIt used to be that when I would travel, I would take along a journal to write, a sketchbook to draw, a laptop to work, a camera, and a small planner to keep in my bag. I had to remember to bring each thing, and to make sure they had enough clean pages to keep me going for a while. If my plans ...
Views: 1160 - 5 apps that let you stay disorganized—without the consequences - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2016 from n. robbinsAs an artist, I thrive in creative chaos. I fear empty spaces; I want every inch to have a different object in it that’s a different color, shape, and size. I get bored easily and seek things to play with. I have little patience to learn complicated menus. My mind brims with ideas and my studio ...
Views: 819 - MY 5 FAVORITE TED TALKS - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerI recently had the privilege of spending the evening with a group of incredibly bright women who are working towards their Executive MBAs at a prestigious university in NYC. As I shared some insights relating to attention management, mindfulness, and happiness, I found myself referring to ...
Views: 1250 - OUT OF CLUTTER, FIND SIMPLICITY - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerOut of clutter, fInd simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity. -Albert Einstein ARE YOUR EMPLOYEES STRESSED AND OVERWHELMED? Do you walk around the office and see piles of papers, empty take-out containers from late nights, and old coffee cups? ...
Views: 1366 - Myths About Being a Strong Person with ADHD - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2016 from Laurie DuparRecently, many of you in my ADHD tribe were with me when I rushed to my son’s side as he recovered from a very serious car crash. For 10 days I alternated between sitting next to his hospital bed holding his restrained hands, watching as fluid dripped into his body and slept in his hospital ...
Views: 2511 - Nature or Nurture and ADHD - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2016 from Laurie DuparIt’s been three centuries and a decision still has not been reached! Being part of the ADHD tribe we know that making decisions can be challenging, however taking over three hundred years to decide an answer makes our prioritization nature-or-nurturechallenges look pretty minor in comparison. ...
Views: 4183 - Taking the Relationship to the Next Level with Follow-up Messaging - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2016 from Mike LinvilleLet me ask you a question … Do your customers do everything you want them to do when you want them to do it? If your clients are like my clients, the answer would be a resounding NO, not usually. Just because we ask somebody to do something doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re going to do ...
Views: 671 - Home Business Lead Generation - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2016 from Evan MitchellEvery business needs customers. Business is, after all, the transfer of goods, services or information from supplier to consumer. If you don’t have consumers – people who want and are prepared to pay for your goods, service or information – you don’t have a business. It’s that simple. It ...
Views: 1092(2 votes) - One word to Ignore and You Will Fail the Plan - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2017 from Hussein TalebTime stays long enough for those who use it.“ – Leonardo Da Vinci Your plan depends on your goals Do you know what you are going to do tomorrow? Do you know what you are going to do next? In order to be more effective, you should have a plan for the next day and what tasks you are going to ...
Views: 1200 - Retrain Your Perfectionist Tendencies - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HartePerfectionism surfaces in what you think, what you feel, and what you do. In order to retrain yourself, you’ll need to change things in each of these categories to make the biggest difference. In the end, you’ll be more productive, more satisfied, and closer in your personal ...
Views: 5678 - Are You a Perfectionist? Part 2 - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HartePerfectionism rears its ugly head when you feel you must do everything absolutely perfectly. If you don’t, there’s something wrong with you and your world will fall apart. Part 1, we looked what it means to be a perfectionist in three different ways. We’ll complete our investigation of the ...
Views: 5535 - Are You a Perfectionist? Part 1 - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HartePerfectionists often use negative self-talk and measure their worth by how well they do things in a perfect manner. They often think things like: • “I can’t make a single mistake. Everything has to be just right.” • “There is only one right way to do things to make them the best.” • “People ...
Views: 5926 - Get Rid of Procrastination, Now! - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2017 from Hussein TalebDo you put off your work for later, only to find your deadlines steadily creeping in? Then you, my friend, are one of the millions of people afflicted by the procrastination virus. Procrastination is the biggest reason for loss of productivity and late output. Though many would not admit it, ...
Views: 1065 - How to Finish That Big Project - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2016 from Ursula JorchEver have a project that was never completed and just haunts you? Yeah, me too. I wish I could say I finish everything I start, but that wouldn’t be telling you the truth. Like many entrepreneurs, I have a lot of ideas. A lot. And my starting energy is high for projects I’m excited about. ...
Views: 963 - 5 Actionable Tips How to Overcome Procrastination During Working Days - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2016 from Dante MunnisProcrastination is a poison for any career. No matter if you are an employee or the employer, the inability to meet deadlines is always going to reflect into bad results. And even if you manage to get things done at the last minute, it leaves you with the certainty that you could have done ...
Views: 1250 - 10 HABITS OF HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE PEOPLE - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerLooking for some quick fixes to be more productive? Look no further - here are 10 simple ways you can be as productive as the most productive people you know! 1. MEDITATION Meditating a few minutes each day can help clear your head, reduce stress, and keep you grounded. No training is ...
Views: 1024 - THE 5 W'S TO HAVE MORE MEANINGFUL MEETINGS - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerTHE 5 W'S TO HAVE MORE MEANINGFUL MEETINGS Your employees are complaining that they can never get their work done due to the constant scheduling of meetings. You know how they feel because you are also suffering from meeting overload. Are these meetings truly necessary? Could they manage ...
Views: 1048 - Information overload – SORT it out! - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2016 from Rupa ShendeAs I set up my own company –there is plenty to think and do every single day – how to add value to clients, how to reach the target audience, best way of marketing & networking, optimizing social media use, continuity plans, expansion plans, deadlines to ensure things get completed etc. I am ...
Views: 1321 - Work on improving Focus to shift from struggle to success… - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2016 from Rupa ShendeFocus is about saying no – Steve Jobs Something struck me very deep when I stumbled on this quote. All this while I thought focus only meant fiercely concentrating on what you want to get done, but now I have come to understand that – Focus is more about saying no to distractions! I finished ...
Views: 1114 - Running a Business IS Like Running a Marathon - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2016 from Kathleen GageThere is so much evidence that the more visible we are, the more opportunity we create. Yet, many people continue to hide out, thinking somehow they will be discovered Without a doubt, when you are open about who you are, what you do, hobbies you have, this is when opportunity appears to ...
Views: 1103 - HACKS TO HELP OVERWHELMED EMPLOYEES - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerWork is busier than ever and the demands can often seem unreasonable. Do your employees voice concerns over workload and lack of time? Are they constantly stressed and in crisis? You might be asking yourself if these symptoms are the result of underlying issues relating to time management, ...
Views: 968 - WHEN EMPLOYEES REFUSE TO TAKE VACATION - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerWhy don't employees take all of their earned vacation days? Some typical responses might be: "I have no time," "I'm too busy," There is nobody to cover my work." A recent Inc. article, reveals that the average US employee only takes half of their vacation time. At the same time, workers are ...
Views: 932 - Three Method of Flexography Prints - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2016 from Stephanie FrascoFlexography is a method which allows ink printing on several surfaces quickly and efficiently. It is leading other types of printing like screen printing, because flexography allows faster and larger volume printed goods. Flexography method It is important to use flexograpy for barcode ...
Views: 762 - Typical misconceptions about “Lean System Thinking” for business growth - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2016 from Ganesh BabuDuring our recent seminar on lean system thinking and its effect on business profitability to SME’s CEO gatherings, some of them had raised queries about lean, lean manufacturing, cultivating the lean system thinking in an organization, etc.While appreciating their queries, we realized that most ...
Views: 1295 - 5 Quick Ways How To Increase Employee’s Productivity - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2016 from Dante MunnisIf you want that your employees become more productivity maybe it is time for you to stop blaming your team and start rolling up your own sleeves. Sometimes, yes, it is your employees’ lack of essential skills the cause of tasks not getting done, but, on many occasions, you could have done ...
Views: 1205 - WHERE ARE YOU GOING? USE MINDFULNESS TO GET THERE. - by Submitted on May 27, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerDo you find yourself caught up in the daily grind? Ever feel like you are just going through the motions each day? Life is busy – both at work and at home. It’s easy to lose yourself in small, insignificant tasks and just plug along each day. How would it feel to have a greater sense of ...
Views: 858 - Do You Have the Onset of Adult ADHD? - by Submitted on May 25, 2016 from Kathleen GageWith so many things vying for our time and attention, it’s more important than ever to have strategies in place that allow you to get the most out of the time you put into your business. Lots of people joke about how little time they have in their day and that their attention is spread in many ...
Views: 1210 - Perpetual Procrastinator? 6 Time Management Tips for Staying On-Task - by Submitted on May 24, 2016 from Anica OaksYou have always made it a habit to put things off until the last minute. In the past, this mode of operation allowed you to scrape by with just enough time to meet deadlines. As life has become more demanding, you are finding that this approach is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain. You ...
Views: 1315 - STOP INTERRUPTING ME! - by Submitted on May 14, 2016 from Sharon DanzgerHOW CAN YOU GET WORK DONE WHEN YOU ARE ALWAYS BEING INTERRUPTED? You sit down to write the proposal you've been putting off for two weeks. As soon as you get started, the phone rings. An interruption. Back to work for 10 minutes; you're finally in a groove when someone stops by your desk to ...
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