One month in have any of the changes I suggested stuck? Change is hard, I get that but perseverance is key here. If you really want to make your working life better then you have to stick at it. Don't berate yourself if you've slipped back into your old habits. Just assess what was working… Continue reading Making it stick
Category: 2019 Refresh
Did it stick?
On Monday I set you a challenge. So today I simply ask - did it stick? Did you manage to stick to your intention of practising three new ways of working? Did you manage to utilise them everyday? I really hope that you managed to integrate your new ways of working and that you've found… Continue reading Did it stick?
Take 3
Over the past few weeks we have been considering several new approaches in the vein of new year, new you. Now that you’ve had time to digest each of them I would like you to take your top three and really drive them forward this week to get them embedded in your working day. This… Continue reading Take 3
Don’t touch it!
Yesterday I shared the idea of inbox zero and the concept of the 4 d's when dealing with email - delete, delegate, do, defer. Here's a tip that works in conjunction with the inbox zero idea - don't touch email twice. I know myself how easy it is to open up an email, pontificate about… Continue reading Don’t touch it!
Switch it off!
I really want to encourage you to build more sustainable and healthy ways of working, let 2019 be the year that work, works for you! With that in mind it’s time to establish some boundaries. So many organisations require us to be on 24/7 and this is not sustainable or healthy. Previously I’ve talked about… Continue reading Switch it off!