It’s typical to miss or forget important things because most of us aren’t deliberate about capturing them. We come up short when we have a valuable thought we want to remember, receive an important business card we want to save, or take important notes we know we should archive for later. Luckily, capturing these important …
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Does simply looking at your to-do list cause you anxiety, stress, and grief? It’s probably because your to-do list items are vague and generic. Items like “product campaign” usually don’t motivate or inspire you to take action. And often, you might be unclear of what it is you actually need to do next. In this …
Do you find that your work repeatedly comes home with you? Instead of disconnecting and spending time with the people and things that matter most to you, you find yourself replaying the activities of the day, thinking about what’s on the schedule for tomorrow, fretting over all the things that were left undone? In this …
Ever shown up to your one-on-one with your boss and drawn a blank? You know there were several important questions you needed to ask, and projects you needed to discuss, but now, when it matters most, you can’t seem to remember any of them. Being unprepared never looks good. In this week’s episode of One …
Have you ever drawn a blank in the grocery store? You know there is a vital dinner ingredient you’re supposed to pick up, but you can’t remember what it is. With everything we’re tasked to track and remember throughout the day, it’s no wonder we often find ourselves staring down a store isle completely lost …
Is your voicemail a graveyard of important messages? You’re not alone. With the popularity and convenience of text and email, voicemail is quickly becoming a thing of the past. And yet, so many of us don’t know how to turn it off. Even though we don’t check it regularly – if at all – we …
Do you control your inbox, or does your inbox control you? Too many of us are slaves to the incoming tasks, requests, and information flooding our email. The time we spent each day simply reading and re-reading email and then deciding what to do about each one is valuable time wasted. In this week’s episode, …
We all have tasks on our to-do list that have been there for, well, forever. So why do we keep procrastinating important projects? Too often it’s because the queue on our to-do list is vague, broad, and even inaccurate. In this week’s video, Justin shares advice for finally making progress on those eternal to-dos by …
The truth is, our brains a pretty lousy place for storing important information. And yet, most of us rely on our minds to hold important tasks and information and that’s why we forget things. Justin shares some good advice for getting your good ideas out of your head and into a trusted system – one …
Stressed and overwhelmed? Dropping balls and forgetting important tasks? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Most of us struggle to juggle the competing demands coming at us from every direction. The good news is, you’re likely just one hour away from getting your to-do list under control. Justin shares how conducting a weekly review …