Today, I’m going to address a question that I hear often in networking meetings and was expressed to me recently in a reader email. Can you go from creative and productive in a corporate job to a mess working for yourself? Reader Question: I’m a…
OK, you may be thinking that I’ve lost my mind in telling you that paper holds emotion. Maybe I have! However, I also know that when I’m working with my clients, letting go is extremely hard for most. So why is it so hard? There…
One of the questions that I frequently get when I work with clients is “What is the best way to ensure that I get things done? What type of to-do list do I need?” And I often answer: “It depends!” You see, managing your tasks…
Procrastination is the #1 reason business owners find that their business stalls Recently, we conducted an informal poll of the 1000 participants that signed up for my Fire Up Your Biz – Enrich Your Life program and found that over half of our respondents had…
“Steph, do you have some ideas for how I can go paperless? I have so many piles and I don’t want to file it all.” ~ Sabrina from Georgia Back in the 1970s there were numerous predictions that we would be a paperless society by…
There are a number of simple things that you can tweak to give you loads of extra time in your day, week, month and even year. Today I’ll share 13 tips. 1. Be Careful To Not Overestimate A Simple Task How do we do live…
The other day after presenting a webinar, I received this message: Stephanie: I have trouble with time blocking. I don’t always feel mentally, emotionally, or physically ready to do what I’ve scheduled for that specific period. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance. Ann I’m glad that…
Recently, I shared a post on how you can save time using a Master PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides file to create your custom presentations really fast. The post was shared on Facebook and I received some great comments. But, what if you have 100s or even 1000s of…
Do you deliver presentations for your business? When you are preparing those presentations, do you recreate a PowerPoint every time? The other day I realized that I have been using a time-saving trick for years and have never shared it here. This technique has allowed…