While vision boards are currently trending and provide a visual representation of a person's future goals, the schedule board houses all the task items to complete in order to achieve those future goals. So, instead of putting the cart in front of the horse, I've opted to bring things in order and focus on completing … Continue reading Schedule Board Before the Vision Board
Bet you never thought we'd get here, did you? I can understand why you might have had doubts. After all, it's almost been 4 months ago since I posted step 1 of the Goal-Setting Process. And now, we're finally here at the remaining step, or what I'll refer to as "Step 4: Scheduling". Well, I … Continue reading Goal-Setting Process for Writing & More – Step 4: Scheduling
My youngest child was the inspiration for the blog piece (below) that I originally posted October 16, 2018. However, every writer that loves to write is my inspiration for this little introduction that I'm about to present to you. Writers write and we don't always pick the times and places where we get inspired with … Continue reading Reblog – The Written Words
There are about two weekly reports remaining for the year; and I would like to say that I'm going to get a lot accomplished in the next two weeks and few days, BUT . . . No "buts" here. I actually plan on getting a lot accomplished in the next two weeks. That's my plan, … Continue reading Writing Weekly Report 11 + Goal Disruption
I heard it once said that, sometimes, content creators have to pivot mid-course to make sure they're headed down the right path that will lead them to success in their creative endeavors. Of course, I'm paraphrasing the statement because it's been a minute since I first heard this message and the name of its originator … Continue reading Blogging Lesson in Flexibility
What I've come to find over time is that highly efficient people tend to use some kind of scheduling system to help them manage their days in a more organized and productive manner than most. For me, a person who has historically operated in a less structured fashion, the idea of implementing a daily process … Continue reading Hourly & Block Scheduling Tips for a Productive Day
This post originally appeared on the Degrees of Maternity blog on September 23, 2018. It happened to be one of my most "liked" posts, and I think I know why. Well, it has everything to do with saving time and energy, and can't we all use a few more shortcuts in this fast-paced and jam-packed … Continue reading Reblog – Teaching Hand-Saving Techniques
It's truly unbelievable that we're ending another year and, more importantly, a new decade. A new decade! RIGHT ABOUT NOW is the time that most people start giving some serious thought about those resolutions they want to get started on in the new year. And I say, "Why wait?" Is there something in the new … Continue reading Writing Goals for Remainder of 2019 – Weekly Report 10
Last week, I started off our discussion, regarding "The Misguided Worker Mentality", with a bang and introduced you to "The Entitled Worker". And, then I proceeding to get into the description of "The Credit-Stealing Worker". For today's post, I'll repeat the start of the description (provided last week) and then extend it to give you … Continue reading The Art of People Business – The Misguided Worker Mentality (Part Two)
Have you ever had one of those days when nothing noteworthy comes to mind for your next writing assignment? I'm not talking about running out of ideas; I'm talking about the fact that none of the ideas, mulling around in your head, feel quite right. You just don't have a taste for them at that … Continue reading When You Don’t Know What to Blog About
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