by Lauren Midgley | Nov 13, 2018 | Coaching, Productivity, Task Management, Time Patterns
“I wanted to be scared again…I want to feel unsure again. That’s the only way I feel challenged.” –Connie Chung Have you ever known someone who is...
by Lauren Midgley | Oct 30, 2018 | Habits, Productivity, Task Management, Time Patterns
Do you sleep with your smartphone on your nightstand? Do you feel you have to respond to an email any time of the day or night? You are not alone. Most of us find it difficult to get off of the work treadmill and feel that we are on call 24/7. The key question is: ...
by Lauren Midgley | Oct 25, 2018 | Habits, Productivity, Task Management
The Power of Two To-Do Lists – Yes, I believe that two lists will be a stress reliever for you. Yes, it will take a little bit more time each day, maybe five to ten minutes. If you are not using a process like the one described below, you may want to consider...
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 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 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...