Posts Tagged ‘distractions’
How to Stop Procrastinating for Good | 3 Procrastination Traps
Please imagine me doing my best impression of Admiral Ackbar: “IT’S A TRAP!!!” No, we’re not battling star destroyers or Darth Vader today, but we are fighting our way out of the common traps that stop us from living our happiest lives. When I first started my business (back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth), procrastination weighed…
Read More10 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get Stuff Done
Out of all the bad habits that hold you back from being successful, procrastinating is probably the worst. It doesn’t matter if you’ve designed a beautiful project plan, organized all your priorities, or have the most high-tech resources to help you do your work. If you’re not feeling motivated, then you won’t make even the…
Read More13 Work From Home Productivity Tips to Get Stuff Done!
I don’t know many people who are feeling lucky right now despite it being Saint Patrick’s Day. The news is bleak all around, and our routines and lifestyles are being flipped upside down. Let me just say that I wrote and planned today’s video long before our current worldwide health crisis. However, it’s even more…
Read More3 Ways to Train Yourself to Work Faster | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 5
I don’t know about you, but it seems like the times when I have a hundred projects in front of me and barely enough time to finish them is the exact moment my brain likes to take a vacation. I’ll suddenly remember that I have to fold the laundry, or check something on social media,…
Read MoreEditor’s Notebook 161
The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Why your Netflix thumbnails don’t look like mine. Fascinating! I’ve been catching up on a lot of Netflix this holiday season. A Better List of Things…
Read MoreEditor’s Notebook 108
The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week All That We Share. I can so relate to this “outsider” feeling, especially when that lone bisexual stands all by himself. Do You Have ‘Shiny Object’…
Read MorePut On Your Oxygen Mask First
I used to travel a lot when I had my old book editing job in the corporate world. One year I flew on a plane 14 separate times. Seriously! But I never got burned out from travel, and I still love the thrill of takeoff. While I’m familiar with the lack of leg room and…
Read More