Making Effective Use of Your ‘Free’ Time

My title sounds odd doesn’t it? – ‘Free’ time; what a concept, but I digress. My point is that we all know situations come up at work when workloads lighten up and/or the bosses are away on vacation, or attending a business function outside of the office. It is during these times that you have [...]

Time Saving Tips – Document Preparation

In order to maintain the integrity of this site, I will not get into ‘computer instruction and how-to’s’ too frequently, unless it is requested.
The following tips, some learned the hard way, may seem obvious and logical at first glance. However, I can assure you that they are often over-looked when working with long and/or difficult [...]

Effective Time Management – Part II

Assuming that you are now armed with your Notebook and To Do Lists, the next logical and crucial steps are your ‘follow-up and follow-through’.
While it is terrific that you are using these tools in pursuit of optimal organizational skills, it will be meaningless without your follow-through and action. You will feel a wonderful sense of [...]

Effective Time Management – Part I

Provided below are some simple tips that will save you valuable time as well as potential frustration when you are under pressure to meet simultaneous project deadlines.
To Do Lists – Suggested Tips 

Write these lists out versus tracking them electronically since the risk is
higher for getting sidetracked when multi-tasking under pressure, writing
the lists out will also [...]