by Lauren Midgley | Oct 17, 2018 | Habits, Productivity, Task Management
Have you ever thought about your day in the context of our traffic lights? I had not either, until recently. Let me share the revelation I had. Some days are “green lights” where what you intend to get done that day actually happens. You feel fully in control...
by Lauren Midgley | Oct 16, 2018 | Consistency, Email Management, Habits, Productivity
The average person in business, either as an employee or as an entrepreneur, receives over 150 emails a day. It is no wonder that we spend at least 2-3 hours a day, living in our inbox. It is the predominant method of communicating in the business world. Does your...
by Lauren Midgley | Oct 15, 2018 | Commitment, Habits, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Task Management
How many times do we say, “I just don’t have time to do that!” If you are like me, it can be a frequent comment. What we are really saying to ourselves and the world is that whatever task we are “supposed” to do simply does not have our interest or attention. If it...
by Lauren Midgley | Feb 6, 2018 | Books to Read, Consistency, Habits, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Task Management
Productivity – 8 Habits of Highly Productive People Habit 1: Say No to more things than you normally do. Amp up your efforts. Habit 2: Know your most productive time of the day. Guard it jealously. Once it is gone that day, it is gone. Habit 3: Automate as...
by Lauren Midgley | Jan 28, 2016 | Accountability, Commitment, Habits, Productivity, Promises
It all begins with your self-talk. If you are seeking an immediate change in results, then start by tuning in to how you speak to yourself. Accountability as defined by Webster’s Dictionary states there are four elements: Responsibility which is a duty that binds to...
by Lauren Midgley | Jan 28, 2016 | Consistency, Habits, Promises, Self-Discipline
Why is Self-Discipline So Hard to Do….Consistently? Have you ever made that promise to yourself that “tomorrow, I am going to be more ….. (fill in the blank) with the following possibilities: organized, focused on my tasks, complete my follow-up calls, diligent...