A paper and a pen are exceptionally good tools. You can quickly and easily scribble down a few notes on a piece of paper when you have the client on the line. And if we forget ...
Yesterday one of my clients made me aware of a small detail concerning e-mails which can ...
At some point in your daily work when attending meetings, business parties, sales meetings and having other encounters with new people, you must also have gotten ...
Getting organized and creating a good structure in your work is one thing; maintaining it is something entirely different. The new working method usually works perfectly for ...
When we get started on creating a better structure at work since we want to make our life smoother and easier, it is easy to think that we have to make big and drastic ...
Do you have more than one sourdough? That is, more than one thing which you keep thinking that you will do (or which you should have done by now), but which you simply cannot seem to get started on. The term is derived from ...
The amount of e-mails you receive in a day can sometimes be ...
You know how it is. You are just about to finish that particularly important task and just then the IT-system shuts down. Just then ...
I am guessing that you by now have been back at work for one or a couple of weeks after being away for your Christmas holiday. What was it like to ...
If you have attended one of my lectures or if you simply are equally fond of David Allen’s Getting Things Done-method as I am, you will be familiar with the term “context” with respect to to-do-lists. It is about ...
Sometimes our newly established and super-structured working methods run smooth like clockwork. But occasionally everything collapses and ...
As we reach a certain level of structure in our work and we use a to-do-list in some form in order to remember what we have to do and to easily obtain an overview of all the tasks, there is a trap we need to beware of ...
I was working with one of my individual session-mentees the other day. We were reviewing what we had accomplished so far and ...
In my business I am currently focusing on simplifying, minimizing and getting rid of materials, tasks, and even entire parts of my business that no longer contribute to my progress as much as they used to but rather ...
When I met Johanna Ragnartz, CEO of Whitelines, last fall, and she showed me the ...
When you are in the process of improving you structure at work, it is highly probable that you will need to change a habit or two as well, that is, how you deal with certain situations in your everyday life. It might be ...
Do you have a to-do-list full of tasks you never work with? Did you once create a well-structured, complete list of all the things you need to do in accordance with how an excellent to-do-list should be constructed, but it has now ...
Do you want to work as undisturbed as possible? Do you want to be able to delegate tasks without having to have to give a detailed explanation on how you want it done over and over again? Then create your very own ...
Have you ever postponed doing something since you feared that it would be unpleasant, that you would be criticized or that something negative would happen? You actually want to do it (or rather want to have it done), but ...
Some people I meet think that they are going to improve their structure later, when they have time. Perhaps they have tried sorting out the piles, but gotten stuck after a few minutes of organizing and come to the conclusion that ...
