Avoid the most common pitfall in maintaining structure
Being constantly logged in to and active on our e-mail account is true for most people. What might be equally true is the temptation to use the e-mail as a provisional to-do-list. We tend to think of ...
10 Okt 20114min
When things dont turn out the way you had in mind
We are all different. Some are more prone to regarding the glass as half-full while others see it as half-empty. But regardless how optimistic we normally are, in certain situations (in particular une...
3 Okt 20117min
Six ways to keep all current projects in motion
When a task becomes a project, and one project turns into several, many or even too many projects running simultaneously, we need structure to keep track of them all, make sure we are progressing in a...
26 Sep 20116min
Sometimes a closed door is just a closed door
We all need space, peace and quiet from time to time, and even more so when involved in something which requires our full attention and concentration. But making sure to work undisturbed at times can ...
19 Sep 20114min
I read, therefore I am doing something
It is easy to dismiss reading as something you do continuously, in passing or "when you have time" and hence it tends to not qualify for the to-do-list. This is a mistake often leading to piles of mat...
12 Sep 20115min
What you need to do when everyone is at your sleeve
Sharing our knowledge and expertise can sometimes be scary. We may be afraid of becoming superfluous and of not being needed (since our colleagues now know too). But doing the exact opposite of these ...
5 Sep 20114min
Do something else!
Being kept waiting, on hold or standing in line for something is to most people both frustrating and irritating. But rather than letting a situation out of your control get to you, there are ways in w...
29 Aug 20114min
Let's shake things up again, but first...
Getting back from the vacation offers the ideal opportunity to put the perspective you have gotten while being away from work into practice. Today's Done! is about how to refresh your overview and get...
22 Aug 20114min
