by Lauren Midgley | Nov 20, 2018 | Commitment, Habits, Productivity, Self-Discipline
Do you have issues with others who habitually reschedule your appointments with them? Are you a habitual “re-scheduler”? It all started so innocently and normal. Recently, I met a business professional (Mike) at a networking meeting. Based on our brief conversation,...
by Lauren Midgley | Nov 6, 2018 | Habits, Self-Discipline, Techniques
When was the last time you did a Habit Assessment? If you are like me and many others, then it is likely NEVER! We rarely think about our world of habits. It is a very personal thing, right? Our habits shape what we do every day. Some habits are good. Some...
by Lauren Midgley | Oct 29, 2018 | Commitment, Habits, Self-Discipline, Time Patterns
Do we just wake up one day and realize that we have crossed the line into over-commitment land. That place where we are so over-committed we feel like we are drowning. Have you ever been there in that space? I have. My clients have. My job is to help them with...
by Lauren Midgley | Oct 23, 2018 | Habits, Momentum, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Task Management, Time Patterns
There is one big lie that we tell ourselves, “If only I had a HUGE block of time, I would do X.” The reality is that our culture, whether we are employed or self-employed is that we rarely have a huge block of time to anything. It’s time to change our thinking. It’s...
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...