Interruptions are on the increase

Interruptions are on the increase

by | Jun 3, 2019 | General Time Management

When you leave the office, the interruptions follow We are ill-equipped to deal with the onslaught of interruptions introduced by technology. Our brain’s natural inclination is to react to them. We coped with this in the old days by isolating ourselves from...
How to handle rush jobs.

How to handle rush jobs.

by | May 28, 2019 | General Time Management, Stress

Defeating the tyranny of the urgent. Based on hundreds of surveys of time management seminar participants over a thirty year period, “rush jobs” are among the top ten time problems faced by managers and staff alike. It seems that they are on the receiving end of tasks...
Memory is declining as we age

Memory is declining as we age

by | May 23, 2019 | Memory, The Brain

Is memory declining faster than ever? There are many causes of dementia and memory loss declining faster as we grow older; but I believe the two main ones, both involving brain activity, are outlined below. In the past when we needed to know something or solve some...
5 simple ways to save time

5 simple ways to save time

by | May 16, 2019 | General Time Management

Time management doesn’t need to be complicated… There are many ways to maximize the effective utilization of time, such as set goals, plan your day, schedule your tasks, delegate and organize your work area. But there are many other simple ways that you...