263 Shares Yes there were times I’m sure you knew When I bit off more than I could chew But through it all when there was doubt I ate it up and spit it out, I faced it all And I stood tall and did it my way My Way, Frank Sinatra Have you felt burdened lately? Asking yourself why you told your office-mate, “Yes, I’ll do that. Don’t worry”. Even when you can’t find time to change your bathroom’s light-bulb? You are probably biting off more than you can chew and as Frankie... More »
217 Shares Can you hear it? I have a new productivity motto. The clock is ticking. Every time I think about checking Reddit, I mentally hear its tick-tack. When I’m about to watch TV, I think about the clock. Whenever I feel like I’m fed up with the task at hand, I remind me I’m the only one who can do it… And the clock is ticking. Are you having a hard time avoiding distractions? Do you stare blankly at your unfinished to-do at the end of the day? Do you regret every morning... More »
340 Shares I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. Douglas Adams, 1952-2001 Do you love deadlines? I bet you don’t. In fact, I can’t name anyone who loves them… Except it is in the witty sense that Mr. Adams puts into them. In fact, I hate the sound of them whooshing as they pass, luckily I’ve learnt how to live with them, and you can too. Dealing with deadlines Visualise them: This should be a no-brainer, but you’d be amazed at how many people fall in this... More »
225 Shares Think of your last hell task week. What exactly constitutes a “HTW”? Think of those weeks when you have to deliver that huge, vital project. You know, while also dealing with a computer crash, 40 urgent emails per day and your boss giving you a ton of ‘I want this by tomorrow’ tasks. That’s “HTW”. You probably fear these weeks, and barely remember how you dealt with them after they are over. I want to share with you my method to dealing with them systematically. To deal with “HTW” I use a... More »
