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 ...
Done, done, done - don’t you just love the feeling of getting something done, when it is over, when we can cross it off our list, and when we have gotten one step further? I sure do. But somehow, some things never seem to get done ...
Some of us have quite a few meetings to attend every week - so many in fact that we have difficulties finding time to ...
If we are keeping track of all the things we need to do, have organized the materials we need, and manage our flows of information so systematically that we feel on top of things ...
Occasionally someone, a colleague for instance, asks us to do something and we respond ...
There is so much to do. We have a to-do-list of considerable length already and ...
A rule-of-thumb I often recommend when it comes to what we write ...
”I don’t have time”. How often don’t we hear people say this? How often don’t we say it ourselves? And how many times have we not heard ...
There is a lot of talk about having an empty inbox at the moment. And I also often speak about the wonderful feeling of having ...
Are you feeling the acceleration now as well? Summer is drawing near and we are rapidly approaching vacation. A client I spoke to the other day said that ...
When it comes to having good structure it is crucial that we are concrete, detailed and precise - especially when we are formulating ...
