Nov 12, 2018 | Procrastination, Productivity
“Note to self: Fix loose cupboard door” Do you have things around the house that need repairing? Maybe you have some clothes that need adjusting, some cups that are chipped, a light bulb that isn’t working, or taps that need decalcifying? What does this have to do...
Nov 9, 2018 | Procrastination, Productivity
I was completely stuck when organising a big event in my old company. There was so much to do and I couldn’t see how I was going to get it all done. My coach Edson (1) told me to look around me and asked me what I saw. I was on a group coaching call with people who...
Oct 20, 2018 | Procrastination, Productivity
“I’ve got so many things I want to do – I don’t know where to start” As an entrepreneur, the wonderful thing is, you can choose the direction your company goes in. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming because there’s many possible paths and therefore too much...
Oct 14, 2018 | Happiness, Procrastination
“Each of us is a brain, athlete, basket case, princess and criminal” Last night, on a recommendation, I watched the classic 1985 coming of age movie “The Breakfast Club” (1) for the first time. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a group of very different kids serving...
Oct 9, 2018 | Procrastination, Productivity
I have a good friend who said that if she didn’t go running, she would pay money to a political party she strongly didn’t believe in. Another friend rewards herself with a massage when she gets her work done. Are you more tempted by the lure of the carrot or are you...
Oct 7, 2018 | Happiness, Procrastination, Productivity
“I have to write my newsletter” My husband reminds me that I don’t “have to” do anything and that I choose to do it if I want. It’s true; I always have a choice, firstly to write my newsletter or not and secondly, my choice of words. When you say things like “I have...
