by Elaine | Blog, Rethinking Your Business
If you’re like many business owners I know, you know a ton of stuff about the field you’re in. You’re a hard worker. You have tried a number of things to manage your time, space and information, but systems and processes just don’t stick. Why...
by Elaine | Blog, Starting Your Business
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by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
There’s a well-known concept that supports the theory that you can accomplish more in less time by setting priorities. It is called the Pareto Principle or the 80/20 Rule. The general idea is that 80 percent of our results come from 20 percent of our efforts; 80...
by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
There will always be more items on your to-do list than you can ever complete. You don’t have infinite time or resources. It’s frustrating and stressful, but you just have to admit it’s simply not possible do everything you’d like to in the time you have. Prioritizing...
by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
You’ll recognize certain things about the way the goals above are described. They follow a formula using the acronym “S-M-A-R-T.” You’ll find that different people use the letters to represent different words, but they‘re all similar. I like to use the following:...