Posts Tagged ‘Lifestyle’

How to Be More Productive In Your Business

I’m frequently asked about productivity. My clients are often desperate to be more self-disciplined, less “lazy” (their word, not mine), and want to know how to get more work done in less time. As a small business owner or entrepreneur, you wear so many hats and have so many things to do, it often seems overwhelming. As a result, some just give up, while other work non-stop, perpetually feeling like… Continue reading

May 19 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: entrepreneur, home-based-business, Lifestyle, Productivity, small business | 5 comments»

Review (and a Contest!): “10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget” by the Writers at Wisebread

For years now, the folks at Wisebread have been giving out great advice on living well for less. Now they’ve gathered all their wisdom together between two covers in 10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget, a new book featuring hundreds of great ideas from all their talented writers. Beautifully designed and engagingly written, 10,001 Ways… is a fun read straight through… Continue reading

May 18 2009 | By Dustin | Tagged: budget, contest, finance, home, household, Lifestyle, wisebread | 121 comments»

How to Find Your Entrepreneurial Passion and Purpose

A few weeks ago, I wrote a few articles about starting a business based on something you love doing and are passionate about. I received several responses from people saying they weren’t sure how to go about figuring out what they were most passionate about or how to find their true purpose. So I’m dedicating this week to these issues.When I work with a new client, the first thing we… Continue reading

March 31 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: business, entrepreneur, life, Lifestyle, motivation, passion, purpose, small business, success | 6 comments»

How To Do What You Have To Do When You Don’t Feel Like Doing It

How often do you get that lazy feeling? You know the one. It’s that heavy feeling that weighs down your entire body so the only things you really feel like doing is watching TV, surfing the Internet, or playing your Wii. Or, maybe you just feel like doing something fun instead of working, when you know you really need to get some serious work done. These are serious productivity killers… Continue reading

March 26 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: Add new tag, business, entrepreneur, Lifestyle, motivation, Productivity, small business, success | 17 comments»

How to Stay Motivated and On-Track When You’re Struggling

Maybe you’ve been trying to kick-start your business and it just hasn’t worked yet. Maybe you’ve just started but you’re already frustrated. Or maybe you’ve wanted to hit that next level for years and haven’t been able to get there. Regardless of your situation, getting motivated and on-track isn't difficult. It's staying that way that's the trick. And when you’re struggling to “make it,” sometimes it’s even harder. You find… Continue reading

March 19 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: entrepreneur, Lifestyle, mindset, motivation, Productivity, small business, success | 21 comments»

Assuming Positive Intent: The Ultimate Productivity Driver

From the interviews I have done with people on getting the most out of life, it’s clear that assuming positive intent is an important contributor to quality of life.Most people appreciate the dividends such a mindset produces in the realm of relationships. How relationships can flourish when you don’t assume intentions that may or may not be there. And how their partner can become an easier person to be around… Continue reading

March 2 2009 | By Kit | Tagged: assumption, career, intent, Lifestyle, passion, positive, quality of life, work | 14 comments»

5 Things You Need to Do Before You Dive Into a “Business in Blue Jeans”

Before you make the transition into non-traditional work, you need to do at least five things. Some are easier than others, but all are crucial to your success. Follow these steps to ensure that when you finally take the leap, you make a splash instead of a bellyflop. 1. Have a clear vision and a plan. Before you ever transition out of a job, you must have a clear vision for what… Continue reading

February 25 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: business, career, entrepreneur, freelance, job, Lifestyle, passion, work, work at home | 17 comments»

A Follow-Up To “Change The Way You See Work and Change Your Life”

I've received so many e-mails and comments about my "Change The Way You See Work and Change Your Life" article that I decided to write a follow-up article to talk more about the specifics of what some call "non-traditional work" but what I call "business in blue jeans": why do it, how can you do it, and how can it transform your life? You'll find a few more nuts and… Continue reading

February 20 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: business, career, entrepreneur, freelance, job, Lifestyle, passion, work, work at home | 20 comments»

Change The Way You See Work and Change Your Life

Did you ever think there was a better, different way to live? Did you ever think, "Maybe I don't have to go to a job and work 40+ hours a week, feel exhausted, wish for more time for myself or my family, and wonder when the fun stuff begins?" If so, get ready: your life's about to change.

When I was a little girl, I woke up every morning… Continue reading

February 6 2009 | By Susan | Tagged: business, career, entrepreneur, goals, job, Lifestyle, work | 14 comments»

Healthy Habit Changes for 2009

Trying to make 2009 your healthiest year to date? I've compiled for you what I believe to be some of the best health conscience habits you can easily adopt. Habit 1: Drink more water. Sure, I know about all the news reports that say it's possible to drink too much water. Surprisingly, this same story is told just about every 4 years when news stations have no other "news" going on… Continue reading

January 15 2009 | By Jamie | Tagged: fitness, health, Lifestyle, new year, nutrition, resolution, weight-loss | 10 comments»

Living in Fat City

If you live in Australia, the US, the UK, Canada or New Zealand, then you live in the same place as me; Fat City. Fat City of course, being more of a collective mindset, and a culture of eating too much and moving too little, than any geographical location, or 'literal' place. And while it's not a literal place, it is very real. If you know what I mean.The… Continue reading

February 22 2008 | By Craig | Tagged: attitude, fitness, health, Lifestyle, obesity, weight-loss | 43 comments»

Weight Loss For A Perfect Valentines

As another one of the many special days of this year, Valentines Day, dawns upon us, I thought I'd sit down to write out some ideas you could get going right now to look and feel your best on the day when you're going to spend some time with your loved one(s).Yes, I know weight loss doesn't happen in a week, but starting now is better than starting later… Continue reading

February 14 2008 | By Kavit | Tagged: diet, health, Lifestyle, weight-loss, wellness | 19 comments»

Exploring Relationships with the Single Weirdo

One of the many interesting things about being a life-long, single male in his early forties is people's reactions to that single-ness (yep, a word). Everyone has an opinion on it. Depending on the person's thinking, it can place me anywhere on the scale from 'complete social outcast', to 'coolest bloke on earth' and 'luckiest man alive'. And elicit responses ranging from pity and ridicule, to envy and admiration… Continue reading

February 12 2008 | By Craig | Tagged: Lifestyle, marriage, relationships, single | 64 comments»

20 Foods To Snack On For Enhanced Productivity

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Most people eat to lose weight, get healthy and build muscle. There are some people, however, who snack correctly in order to enhance their productivity. The following is a list of 20 foods you can eat to improve your eye-sight, improve your performance, energize your brain and keep your day on track.

Avocados. These keep you from bloating up after a big lunch and are

January 22 2008 | By Kavit | Tagged: energy, exercise, foods, health, Lifestyle, Productivity | 91 comments»

8 Tips For Healthy Living On The Go

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Are you a busy entrepreneur or employee who is usually on the go and doesn't have a lot of time, but still wants to make 2008 the year that you get more healthy?

Don't worry, you're not alone. Most people want to get healthy, more fitter and look younger yet they can't seem to find the time for it. In fact, I have seen advertisements… Continue reading

January 16 2008 | By Kavit | Tagged: exercise, health, healthy living, kavit haria, Lifestyle, wellness | 17 comments»

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