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Welcome back! Over the past couple lessons you’ve discovered how to free up a lot of your time by hiring competent and reliable outsourcers (freelancers) to do your low-revenue tasks. Last time you found out how to do your due diligence so that you can create a “short list” of potential freelancers. Now it’s time Read more about How to Free Up Your Time With Outsourcing, Part 3[…]
Welcome back! Last time you discovered a simple formula that helps you determine whether you can save both time and money by outsourcing a task. You also found out several places where you can find dozens if not hundreds of freelancers who can reliably handle your task. However, read on before you start hiring people… Read more about How to Free Up Your Time With Outsourcing, Part 2[…]
Welcome back! If you’re a parent, then you face special challenges when it comes to carving out time to work on your goals. This is especially true if you have young children and you’re the primary caretaker, as young children tend to put a lot of demand on your time. However, let me warn you Read more about Special Productivity Tips for Parents and Other Busy People[…]
Welcome back! Throughout these lessons I’ve repeatedly mentioned time-saving tips like delegating responsibilities to capable others (either at home or at work) as well as outsourcing some of your work to a capable freelancer. And that’s exactly what you’re going to learn how to do in this lesson and the next couple lessons. In just Read more about How to Free Up Your Time With Outsourcing, Part 1[…]
Welcome back! Last time you learned how to save time by grouping similar errands together. This time you’re going to learn another surprisingly simple yet awesome time saver. Namely, you can save time by touching things just once. Here’s what I mean… Let’s say you’re checking your email. You find that you have an email Read more about The Power of Touching Things Just Once[…]
Welcome back! Do you have a lot of people putting demands on your time? Seems like every time you turn around, your co-workers, boss, children, family, friends and neighbors need something from you. And when you’re so busy taking care of everyone else’s needs, you don’t have time to work on what YOU want to Read more about How to Save Time by Learning How to Say “No”[…]
Welcome back! Last time you learned how to save time by saying “no” to low-priority requests from others. This time you’re going to learn how tools can save you time. Read on… Using Tools to Boost Your Productivity You probably already use various tools in your business and personal life to boost productivity. For example, Read more about Using Tools to be More Efficient[…]
Welcome back! Last time you learned about using tools to boost your productivity. Now this time you’ll learn about using systems. Let’s jump right in… Using Systems First, let’s define what a system is: It’s simply a method you devise or learn to do a process more quickly. It doesn’t have to be a complex Read more about How to Create Systems that Boost Productivity[…]
Welcome back! Last time you learned how to design and decorate a room that inspires you. Let’s continue with this discussion… Engage Your Senses When we talked about decorations and designs last time, we mainly focused on visual items such as carpet and paint color, artwork and similar items. However, whenever possible you should seek Read more about How to Create an Environment That Inspires You, Part 3[…]
Welcome back! Let me ask you something… Have you ever tried to focus on something for several hours in a row? If so, then you know how exhausting it can be and how easy it is to start getting distracted. You might start off strong, but after a while you find yourself just staring out Read more about Sprinting Your Way to Higher Productivity[…]
Welcome back! In this series of lessons you’re learning some deceptively simple (yet incredible effective) ways to become more productive. Let’s continue… Creating a Sense of Urgency Here’s the idea behind this trick: Creating a sense of urgency will virtually compel you to get more done in less time. It does work. However, I also Read more about How Creating a Sense of Urgency Boosts Productivity[…]
Welcome back! This is a simple yet effective ways to save a lot of time. And all it requires you to do is plan your activities in advance. That way, you can group all similar errands together. Let me give you an example… Let’s suppose you need to go to the bank. If your gas Read more about A Simple Trick to Save Time[…]
Welcome back! Last time you learned how to deal with people and communication distractions. Those are perhaps two of the most common (and most distracting) distractions, but there are plenty of others. Read on… Computer Distractions If you’re working on a computer that’s connected to the internet, then there are plenty of distractions that can Read more about How to Avoid Distraction, Part 2[…]
Welcome back! Over the last few lessons you learned how to reduce distractions in your environment. Starting with this lesson and the next few lessons, you’re going to learn how to create an environment that inspires you, motivates you and keeps your productivity high. Read on… Choosing an Environment that Inspires You Here’s the ideal Read more about How to Create an Environment That Inspires You, Part 1[…]
Welcome back! Last time you claimed a room or just a corner of a room as your personal workspace. Now let’s talk about how to design this space so that it inspires and motivates you… Creating a Space That Inspires You Before I share with you tips for designing a space that inspires you, let Read more about How to Create an Environment That Inspires You, Part 2[…]
Welcome back! By now you’re well aware of how important a to-do list is. Every week you should be creating a set of to do lists for the week, and each of these lists should be full of “bite size” tasks that are easy to accomplish. Now, if you’re like a lot of people you Read more about Spend a Few Minutes Preparing Now, Enjoy a Productive Time Later[…]
Welcome back! If you recall back to earlier lessons in this course, we talked about how getting distracted easily can be a sign of fear or even a sign that you’re getting stressed out. You also learned what to do if this happens. However, sometimes it’s easy to get distracted when you’re refreshed and feeling Read more about How to Avoid Distraction, Part 1[…]
Welcome back! Let’s continue with our discussion of how to boost your productivity. This time you’ll learn how to schedule your work at times when you’re sure to get the most done. Read on… In an earlier lesson you learned that you should prioritize your tasks by ranking them in order from most important to Read more about Boost Your Productivity Using These Scheduling Tricks[…]
Welcome back! Over the last few lessons you’ve learned how to recognize burn out and recover from it. However, the key is to make sure you don’t get burned out and lose your motivation at all. And that’s what you’ll learn how to do in this lesson. Read on… Take Time Off I’ve said it Read more about How to Prevent Burn Out and Loss of Motivation[…]
Welcome back! You’ve spent the first part of this course learning how to get motivated so that you can achieve your dreams. Now in this next part of the course you’re going to learn how to get more done in less time. That way you can not only achieve your goals more quickly, but you Read more about How to Get More Done in Less Time[…]