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A different way to approach making progress to achieve the results you want

There is a problem with the way we often focus on progress. And it is this:

We often expect ourselves to deliver progress at the same pace and level, every day, week, and month throughout the year....

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Back to Basics: 5 Steps to Get Started

At regular intervals throughout the year, I take myself through a Back to Basics process. My definition of what going back to basics means is this:  

Being laser focused on the specific...

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10 Steps to Reclaim Your Time and Be Less Busy

We live in a world that embraces and encourages being over-busy, overcommitted, overscheduled, and overwhelmed.

But being busy all the time has a lot of negative consequences, both personally and...

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8 Steps to Be Less Busy and Reclaim Your Time

Time is the one thing so many people feel short of and want to have more of. But we can’t create more time. We all get the same 24 hours. However, we can be more intentional about how we use...

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The Importance of Going Back to Basics

Life and work can often feel over complex and over busy. This can have a negative impact on achieving what matters most to you and leave you feeling overwhelmed. 

That is because complexity,...

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10 Ways to be Less Busy

If you would like to feel less busy in your life and work but don't know where to start, you are not alone. We live in a society where busy seems to have become the default mode in life and...

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