How much time do you spend in meetings? How much focus time do you get?
This week, Done! No. 559 is about ...
When we wish to ensure that something gets done, one strategy is to ...
If you are lucky enough to have a door which you can close behind you whenever you need a moment or two to work undisturbed, you will most likely have noticed that ...
If we prioritize consciously and deliberately we will get the most important tasks done - some well ahead of when they are due, and others just before deadline. But then there are all those small things that need to get done as well …
When we have a lot to do and many urgent tasks to attend to, there are a few tasks that seem to repeatedly get neglected and pushed aside ...
What if you have an important task to work on, but urgent tasks take precedence again and again? And, ...
Time can be deceiving. Before you know it, the future has turned into the present. Everything that was to be completed in what appeared to be a distant future, suddenly ...
One important part of the foundation of working structured and efficiently is to have ...
There are many differing opinions on how close to deadlines we ought to complete tasks. Some prefer ...
Today I am addressing those who postpone and procrastinate our tasks to the very last minute. I also turn to you who ...
Do you tend to do many things at once, even though you know that ...
“Oh, it’s such a perfect day. I’m glad I spent it…” “at work” is not what Lou Reed sings in the song ”Perfect day”. Why? Probably because ...
The person who wants an email to stand out from the rest can ...
For some of us, short tasks tend to be prioritized first, before we choose to focus on the more extensive tasks. As a consequence, ...
The Urgent/Important-matrix is probably the structural tool that most people are familiar with. Chances are that you have ...
Performing a recurring task at frequent intervals gives us a golden opportunity to become even more efficient. Every time we ...
There are times when thoughts of work just keep spinning through our mind. We have so many things going on now, and so many things ...
Do you have a ”to-be-sorted”-pile? You know, one of those piles that lie there on your desk ”for now” and which you intend to ...
There are offers we wish to decline, things we do not want to do, tasks we no longer want to be responsible for doing. But to many it is hard to say no ...
When your workday consists of meetings back to back, the tasks you manage to get done in between might only be the ...
