The Importance of a Life Plan Vision Statement
I'm a big believer in having a life plan. It helps me in so many ways as I am navigating in life. It reminds me of what is most important. I have a life plan vision statement for every area of my life. Isn't a life plan the same as just setting life goals? Yes and ...
How to Motivate Yourself – My Daily Success Routine
Do you know how to motivate yourself? Sometimes, we do not always feel motivated to take action on our goals. Whether we are self-loathing, discouraged, tired, or burned out, we just do not feel very inspired. Self motivation is a great skill to master. This is especially important for you solo-preneurs out there. You want to ...
6 Benefits of Keeping a Journal
I'll be honest with you. I have never been consistent with keeping a journal until recently. I will say that every time that I start journaling again I kick myself for stopping. There are so many benefits of keeping a journal on a regular basis. Oh, and just for the guys out there, I'm not ...
AnyToDo – A Nifty To Do List Program
As a lover of productivity tools, I am often on the look out for innovative ways to get things done. I recently came across an iPhone/iPad app called AnyToDo. It uses both the principle of "First Things First" and the 4 Time Quadrant Principle from Stephen Covey. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is one ...
My Personal Review of ChangeAnything.com
A few months ago, I was contacted by someone from ChangeAnything.com. It is a website that is behind the new book Change Anything: The New Science of Personal Success. The book is dedicated to showing us the negative influencers that often stand in our ways when we want to change and how to overcome them. ...
3 Reasons Sheer Willpower and Self Discipline Often Doesn’t Work
I have talked about willpower and self discipline before and how it can be deceptive in bringing about change in our lives. Think about how many times you were SERIOUS about the change you wanted to bring about only to falter a day later. What we often do not realize is all the other forces that ...
How to Manage Your Time With a Pomodoro Timer
4 Reasons Why Your Habits Determine Your Future
Have you ever suddenly woke up in life and realized, "How did I get here?" It is so easy to drift in life without even realizing it. Your habits determine your future. It is a universal law that you cannot avoid. It is as strong as gravity in your life. The sum of your present ...
The Tension Between Goals and Gratitude
There is a tension that exists between goals and gratitude. Maybe you have never thought of it this way. I love setting goals. I think everyone ought to have goals in life that they are striving for. However, what I have come to realize is that setting goals often "exposes the gap" between where I am ...
Why All Time Management Systems Can Be Summed Up in 4 Words
I have had a passion for time management and productivity for as long as I can remember. It has always fascinated me. The ability to take action, reach your goals, and accomplish your dreams is directly related to your daily choices. You daily choices is directly attached to how you handle your time. How you ...
