by Harold Taylor | Feb 8, 2019 | General Time Management, The Brain
You are your habits How much of your life is habit? Charles Duhigg, in his book The Power of Habit, quotes a Duke University researcher who in 2006 found that more than 40% of the actions of people performed each day were not actually decisions, but habits. More...
by Harold Taylor | Jan 2, 2019 | General Time Management
Chances are that you will abandon your resolutions by the second week in February if you haven’t already done so. Yes, most of us will keep procrastinating as the year progresses. It makes sense, since people who make New Year’s resolutions are usually those who are...
by Harold Taylor | Dec 19, 2018 | General Time Management
Famous investor Warren Buffett was once asked what advice he would give to new graduates entering the workplace. His answer was to improve their communication skills. He said that honing your communication skills, both written and verbal, would improve your value by...
by Harold Taylor | Dec 12, 2018 | General Time Management
In my last blog article I suggested that the Pareto Principle applied to time management seminars, books and training programs as well. And that 20% of the suggestions actually provide 80% of the value. In this article I will venture to provide one of those high-value...
by Harold Taylor | Dec 5, 2018 | General Time Management
Most time management books and training programs explain the 80-20 Rule, at least superficially, emphasizing that 80 percent of your results are obtained from 20 percent of the things you do. Authors and workshop leaders give example after example of this principle....
by Harold Taylor | Nov 21, 2018 | General Time Management
Do you dive into the day like some people dive into a swimming pool without even testing the water temperature? Or do you start by dipping a toe into the shallow end and inching your way gradually into deeper water where you can start your serious swimming? Different...
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