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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 ...

During a conversation with a client who was in the tricky situation of having to distribute important knowledge and information to ...

A message both I myself and others working with personal efficiency keep coming back to is that ...

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 ...

So, how should we go about this? Should we ”eat the frog” and ...

You are online and stumble upon something you want to get back to later. What do you do? ...

Acknowledging and celebrating something we have accomplished after having worked hard for a number of consecutive days increases our motivation. It simply makes us feel ...

Most of us need some degree of focus in order to get things done. Perhaps it is even one of the most important aspects of ...

Doing many things at once has its price. And judging by research from Stanford, those who are available in several communication channels ...

Establishing new habits and learning to do things differently than we are used to is sometimes quite a challenge ...

More and more of the organizations I help are transitioning into using Microsoft’s Office 365 Online. There are of course still ...

Some days are just so busy. You work and work, and suddenly the workday is over. Suddenly it is Friday again. And before you know it, it is time for a holiday. The intense workdays turn into ...

Sometimes we suddenly have more to do in a day than we originally planned and have time for ...

During an interview I gave the other day I was asked ”Isn’t there a risk that we structure things too much?”. I understand this concern, and I ...

One of the reasons why we sometimes have such an overwhelming amount of things to do, is that we are doing ...

There is something paradoxically wonderful and thrilling about not prioritizing at all, but just improvising everything, putting out fires and doing what is either urgent, happens to come into our field of view or what we are asked by others to do ...

You have the option of marking e-mails with flags in Outlook, Mail (OS X) and Lotus Notes, and with stars in Gmail. Many people I meet use this function for e-mails which contain something they need to do something with. They thereby create ...

When did you last snooze a reminder? Was it this morning or just a few minutes ago? Or, do you not even use the reminder-function? A client asked me the other day about how to ...