Time blocking helps WFH entrepreneurs make space for real work so that days don’t get consumed by busy-ness and surface-level productivity.
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My dogs have what I like to call selective hearing. When I say, “Come here!” they sometimes pretend they don’t hear me. If they’re comfy on the couch or halfway through a backyard perimeter defense mission, they don’t even look my way. But the second I say “walk” or “treat”? They teleport to me. Suddenly, […]
Work-from-home entrepreneurs can enhance productivity during summer by designing a flexible routine that embraces seasonal changes, prioritizes joy, and fosters clear communication with clients and family. Here’s how …
Stuck in a mid-month slump? You’re not alone. It’s normal and nothing’s wrong. Even better, you don’t need a major overhaul to get over it … you just need a mid-month reset.
Feeling overwhelmed with endless decisions? You’re not alone! Work-from-home entrepreneurs often face burnout from juggling tasks. Streamlining your day can help! Create a routine, use templates, plan ahead, declutter digitally, honor your energy cycles, and focus on basics like hydration and sleep to regain clarity and boost productivity.
Working from home can lead to exhaustion without proper boundaries. To enhance productivity, implement time-blocking for tasks, set clear communication expectations, learn to say no, train others to respect boundaries, and prioritize self-care. Begin by choosing one boundary to reinforce this week for improved focus and control over your work life.
You may be familiar with the energy audit that measures the energy-efficiency of your home … but an energy audit also is a powerful tool to maximize your personal efficiency and productivity. You know that feeling when you’ve been busy all day, but somehow, your most important tasks are still sitting on your to-do list? […]
Ever start the week feeling behind before it even begins? There’s a better way! You can plan your week for maximum productivity … and you can do it without overwhelm! Let’s face it, when you work from home, it’s easy to blur the lines between work and life. Suddenly, Monday hits, and you’re staring at […]
When you shift your focus from what’s left undone to what you’ve accomplished — when you celebrate what you did get done — you increase your confidence and are able to maintain better productivity. I learned this when I ran a half-marathon a few years ago (OK, it was actually 12 years ago, but who’s […]
No matter how well you plan your day, life will happen — especially when you’re working from home. Maybe the kids (or your spouse/partner) stayed home sick. Perhaps the dog needed an emergency bath after rolling in something questionable. Or maybe you’ve just been dragging all day, fighting off low energy and struggling to focus. […]