Posts Tagged ‘Productivity’

Your Top 5 Talents Will Increase Your Productivity

Back in December 2008, I’d written a post that implied that always playing to only your strengths wasn’t all that it was cracked up to be and had referenced something that hit a nerve in the book, Strengthsfinder 2.0 by Tom Rath. Despite my thoughts about playing to your passions no matter what, I have [...]

Does Time in Effort Necessarily Equal Value?

I don’t believe that it does. A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing Rod Alan Richardson, Business Consultant and Trainer. He supported what I believe and what so many other successful entrepreneurs have proven: That the time it takes to deliver value and the amount of money received for that value [...]

Get Fit and Productive in 2009 – Interview with JoLynn Braley

I had an excellent call yesterday with JoLynn Braley, the expert on Losing Weight from the Inside Out. Not only was my interview with JoLynn great fun, I also learned many things that I didn’t know about weight loss, specifically how imperative it is that you include all parts of yourself in the process if [...]

Life Mastery Tools to Jumpstart the New Year

I recently made an addendum to a motivational quote I posted to Twitter & Facebook: “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -Eleanor Roosevelt (I added: …and implementing the realization of them!). I know so many creative people–especially entrepreneurs who sometimes get stuck in inertia at the prospect of [...]

Interview with Mari Smith on How She Hired her Team through Social Networks

I was honored to have Mari Smith, who was deemed the Pied Piper of Facebook by Fastcompany.com on Productivity Talk Radio. Listen in as shares strategies on how she grew her team using social networks as her business went to yet another fantastic level of growth. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Ron Hudson Interviews Your Truly

I was honored to be asked to be a guest on Ron Hudson’s Immediate Influence Blog Talk Radio Show where he asked me to speak on the subject of productivity and profitability. We had a ball even as my Diva child decided that it didn’t matter that her mommy was in the middle of an [...]

Interview with Ann Rusnak (AKA The Time Diva)

It was my pleasure to interview Ann Rusnak, a delightful woman I met on Facebook and became even better acquainted with on Twitter, on a subject near & dear to my heart: creating more in less time! She was very successful in both the corporate world and in running her own business. However, like many [...]

A Recurring Question: Does Technology Help or Hinder Your Productivity?

There are no easy answers to that question. I really believe it depends on your environment, framework, experiences, and level of expertise with the technology out there. I’ve always been surrounded by some sort of technology guru since the early 90s, and while I’m not an early adopter when it comes to purchasing new technology [...]

How Do We Overcome Resistance to Implementation?

“I don’t want to,” my eight year old daughter said sadly when I asked her to clean her room. I asked her why that was her typical response. Her reply, “Because no one ever seems to want to help me.” I’d asked her that same question three years ago and her reply was, “It’s [the [...]

A Holistic Approach to Leveraging Your Talents with Web 2.0 (Part 2)

The video clip below shares the remaining seven of ten tips to maintaining balance while learning about or currently employing any or all of the Web 2.0 technology to your business model. Once you dive into the tools (My Colleague Bea Fields & I can help you with that too!), here are a few more [...]