Why you should STOP listening to all that Expert Productivity advice!
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Why you should STOP listening to all that Expert Productivity advice!

Have you ever felt confused by conflicting advice from productivity experts? I read one article that talks about how Richard Branson recommends getting up at 5:00 AM to exercise and organize the day, and another that said Apple’s Tim Cook proudly claims that he gets up at 3:45 AM to get on top of his email. (Yikes! I…

Getting the Right Things Done Without Working Harder
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Getting the Right Things Done Without Working Harder

If you’re like me, you’ve struggled with Getting the Right Things Done without overworking, sacrificing or killing yourself. I’ve always marveled at those people who are like natural Time Management ninjas. They seem to have been born knowing how to arrive on time, stay focused, stay organized, accomplish what they intend, and manage life like…

Productivity is a Gateway, Not a Goal!
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Productivity is a Gateway, Not a Goal!

So many of us spend a lot of energy and angst lamenting over what we don’t get done.  We compare ourselves to others who seem to accomplish things with such ease, and we rarely measure up. We feel guilt and shame and stress over our struggle to keep up and follow-through, and we’re always trying…

The Key to Follow Through: Intention vs. Attention
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The Key to Follow Through: Intention vs. Attention

It’s a story I hear every single day, and it’s a story I could have written! It’s the story I used to live myself, day in and day out. My clients come to me looking to improve their performance and their productivity. I often hear them say that they are. . . Lazy Undisciplined Unmotivated…

The Keys to Time-Management (Part 5): Tame Your To-Do List!
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The Keys to Time-Management (Part 5): Tame Your To-Do List!

In this final article in my Keys To Time Management series, I’ll help you Tame your To-Do List so that you can actually get done the things you intend to get done when you intend to do them, and follow through consistently! While I’m just giving you the tip of the iceberg here. It’s important…

The Keys to Time Management (Part 2): “Improving Your ‘Time Sight'”
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The Keys to Time Management (Part 2): “Improving Your ‘Time Sight'”

Struggling with Time Management is a universal complaint among the individuals who come to my coaching practice for help. And, honestly, it’s one of my favorite things to work on with a client because the results of the work we do can be a really dramatic, tangible improvement in their performance and their quality of…

The Keys to Time Management (Part 1): Foundations
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The Keys to Time Management (Part 1): Foundations

Over the last 15+ years in my business, I have talked thousands of professionals from all around the globe who share this most common complaint: Unmet Potential.  Does that sound like you, Lynne? No matter what, in particular, they’re looking to improve or achieve in working with me, almost every single potential client talks about…

Prioritization isn’t the problem. Say No to Say Yes to the Right Things
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Prioritization isn’t the problem. Say No to Say Yes to the Right Things

What if Prioritization isn’t the problem with your time management? If you’re like most of my clients (and me!), you probably need to Learn to Say No, to Say Yes to the right things! Here’s what I mean… Each of us has a Finite pool of time, energy and bandwidth. I often say that those…

Where will YOU Be, This Time Next Year?
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Where will YOU Be, This Time Next Year?

It’s Right Now. Do You Know Where Your Goals Are? For those of you who are too young to remember, when I was growing up, there was a public service announcement that came on the television every evening that said, “It’s 10 o’clock! Do you know where your children are?” It served as a good reminder to parents…

Getting the Right Things Done! Even with ADHD
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Getting the Right Things Done! Even with ADHD

If you’re like me, you’ve struggled with Getting the Right Things Done without killing yourself. I’ve always marveled at those people who are like natural Time Management ninjas. They seem to have been born knowing how to arrive on time, stay focused, stay organized, accomplish what they intend, and manage life like the confident captain…