I thought that setting the target of just one action to achieve each day for my business would make life super simple and be easy to achieve. OK so I was wrong! The concept seemed easy enough when I first read about it several years ago in Mark Forster’s wonderfully titled and insightful book: Get…
Two of the things I love most about working from home are that I don’t have to join in the rush hour traffic any more, and my wardrobe is no longer filled with boring office suits! However, there can also be challenges if you work from home, or spend a lot of the day on…
Today’s post is a short review of Nozbe, an online tool for tracking productivity and progress on projects, which I’ve been trying out for a couple of weeks. It’s the first such tool I’ve used, so I don’t have anything to compare it with (apart from pen and paper ), but I like it so…
Working alone from home can often mean mixed results in terms of getting things done. I don’t know about you, but on some days I can amaze myself by whizzing through what I thought would take me all week. Unfortunately other weeks seem to arrive and depart before I even manage to build up any…
If you look forward to your Saturday night ‘fix’ of celebrity dance-offs or simply have to give in to those choccie cravings, you’ll know that both can be highly addictive habits. They also both bring a little light and enjoyment into these serious and often depressing times. If you aren’t a fan of either, then perhaps…
What’s on your desk right now? Do you operate a ‘clear desk’ policy where everything is put away each night, do you keep your latest project files ready to work on or is there so much paper and post-it notes that you can’t actually see your desk underneath it all? One of the reasons I’m…
Louise Barnes-Johnston is a Business Coach and Mentor, Online Marketing Advisor & Trainer.
She helps small business owners build a better business model by creating additional streams of income, to use social media marketing to attract more clients, and also how to be more productive so they don't need to work so hard. [Click to Read More …]
