Time Management
Quick Tip: Manage Your Tasks by Delegation [Business Edition]
We live in a fast-paced life with multiple obligations. Even the family dog has obligations. Busy entrepreneurs and working parents try to become adept at juggling multiple responsibilities. If they have “I’m the only one who can do this the way it should be done” syndrome, it’s certain to lead to burnout and a rapid [...]
3 Firefox Add-Ons That Increase Your Productivity
A couple of months ago, I discovered StayFocusd Google Chrome extension. It stops you from surfing the web when you really should be working on that important project. Not to be out done, Firefox has a few add-ons that will give you – and your ability to be productive – a fighting a chance. [...]
Time Has Run Out
Dear Readers, I regret to inform you that I will no longer be posting to Deb’s most wonderful OTR Blog. While I would love to continue, ironically, I just don’t have the “time.” I don’t have the time in the sense that I find myself scouring the web for more relative items to post than [...]
Fact Friday: Time Americans Spend Online
“Americans spend nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs, up from 15.8 percent just a year ago (43 percent increase) according to new research released today from The Nielsen Company. The research revealed that Americans spend a third their online time (36 percent) communicating and networking across social networks, [...]
Heat at an All Time High ~ Time Management at an All Time Low (Say it Isnt’ So!)
Good morning… Hope all is well with you today. Here we are, in the midst of summer and the heat is at an all time high (at least where I live) and unfortunately my time management routine is at an all time low. Yes, folks, as of late, I have fallen off the wagon (well [...]
Time is Running (So Am I)
Greetings readers… I hope all is well with you. Your Time and Tech guy has decided (since being off the wagon soo long) that ‘s it’s time to get back on track with fitness. Luckily for me, I’m still blessed with high metabolism and muscle memory. The added and new activity is…running…an activitiy that I [...]
An Inside Look at the Very Quirky…Deb Lee
You can get to know a lot about someone by the books they read or even the music they listen to. When that person is your co-worker, you probably get more details that you ever thought was possible. Multiply that by a zillion if he or she is your roommate or spouse. What if [...]
The Killer (Tr)ap
In the quest to achieve goals and just plain old GTD, what is the biggest defeater of such ambitions? I submit to you, the deadly act of procrastination. I must confess that for years, it has been the sole reason (within my own control) that I haven’t been able to successfully stay on track to [...]
6 Simple Time Management Tips [Revisited]
The OTR authors are on a short break. We’ve re-posted 3 tips from one of our popular articles, “6 Simple Time Management Tips” [March 2010]. Be sure to leave a comment with strategies that have worked for you. 1) Plan your next day the night before, just as you find that quiet time before retiring. [...]
Can Procrastination Be Good For You? [Revisited]
The OTR authors are on a short break. Please enjoy one of our previously published articles, “Can Procrastination be Good For You?” [September 2009]. Below is an excerpt from that article. Tell us – are you a planner or do you get a rush from racing to meet a deadline? So, can procrastination be good [...]
