A common structure pitfall is that we try a new to-do-list tool for a while but then stop using it, whereupon we ...
The researchers Mark, Gonzalez and Harris at the University of California have conducted a study on how often we get interrupted ...
People have always had various ideas on how to get things done with the least amount of ...
Many of those I meet during my lectures and who write to me feel stressed due to the seemingly endless ...
Setting due dates on all our to-do-tasks is a trap that is easy to fall into. I only recommend that people set a due date for a task if it actually ...
There are some things that we believe we need to do but which seldom get urgent enough for us to ...
Setting goals when our work involves producing or selling something is fairly ...
Regardless what you think of New Year's resolutions, they are pretty common. And for good reason too. To many people ...
It became clear the other day how deceptive measuring our progress can be. I was discussing with a client what ...
Have you ever suddenly realized that you just spent much longer than you intended browsing the ...
Occasionally we have a deadline before which the workload seems to increase, and our working speed certainly does. For some, this ...
If you often have more to do than there is time for, you are letting too many tasks be ...
The most common positive effect of having improved their structure mentioned by my clients is that they now, after having refined their structure, ...
What we refer to as goals are actually a set of tools we can all ...
When something new you have to do lands on your desk, it can be tempting to ...
Sometimes we have tasks that need to get done soon but which we for some reason tend not to prioritize and instead ...
Having the ambition to improve our work methods is one thing - actually making a change and sticking to it in our every day life is ...
Many years ago I was at an orienteering-camp and we did an exercise one morning that was more difficult than I had anticipated, and which was quite ...
When we simply have too many meetings to attend, there are a few things we can do to ...
There are so many factors influencing how easily we get things done - that much has been made clear to me over the years. How our office ...
