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Top 10 Ways to Crush Distraction (6-10)

Part 2: We all know what we should be doing; we just don’t want to do it. It’s easy to put off undesirable deadlines and assignments until the very last minute, but then we’re forced to pull a stress-induced all-nighter. Seven cups of coffee later, we’re exhausted, frustrated, and turning in a project that hardly showcases our best work. Here are the top 10 tips to crush procrastination and actually get some work done!   Last time we covered 1-5: Get organized Set simple achievable goals Create a timeline/schedule Set a deadline Get rid of distractions Now let’s complete the list and the

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Top 10 Ways to Crush Distraction (1-5)

We all know what we should be doing; we just don’t want to do it. It’s easy to put off undesirable deadlines and assignments until the very last minute, but then we’re forced to pull a stress-induced all-nighter. Seven cups of coffee later, we’re exhausted, frustrated, and turning in a project that hardly showcases our best work. Here are the top 10 tips to crush procrastination and actually get some work done! Get organized You can’t do any work if you don’t know what projects and items need to be completed. Invest in a planner or start using the calendar app on your phone.

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Strategy to Success – Why and Who

Why strategize? By developing and executing a strategy, you will save yourself money, time, and energy.   Strategizing is the intelligent way to go about accomplishing your ends.  It sets you up for success because of its inherent structure and organization.  By strategizing before you barrel through aimless steps that might create desired change, you can avoid unnecessary frustrations and potential disaster. What other reasons do people strategize? Strategy opens up the possibility of achieving MORE than you anticipated.  By working through the steps of strategizing, you can force yourself to realistically achieve loftier goals.  Maintaining structure and organization will become

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Strategy to Success

In our fast-paced world, how we achieve our goals and succeed can seem like an insurmountable challenge.  Long gone is the era of simple action plans and typical conference calls.  With accelerated advances in technology popping up with every tick of the clock’s second hand, we frequently see ourselves scrambling just to keep up. The answer to how to keep up and get ahead? Strategize. You can have control over your goals.  It just takes a bit of finesse, a dash of patience, and a heaping ton of strategy.   Learning how to strategize is not only empowering and liberating, it’s

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Mind Your Own Business!

The concept of minding your own business means that while you are grinding away at your day job you need to be investing in your future and minding your own business. Pretty soon you’ll be able to walk away from that day job and mind your own business full time. The best way to do this is through the acquisition of real estate. Let’s take a quick look at where you are losing a great deal of your money. Taxes. Taxes have been around since 1913 in the U.S. (earlier in England). While the original intention was to only tax

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