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why letting go can be difficult 11 Sep 2010 | 04:51 am
While it might seem appealing to give up distractions and let go of the addiction to information, email or news, it’s not always easy. It’s definitely easier said than done. It’s similar to the probl...
managers transforming office culture 10 Sep 2010 | 04:44 am
If you’re an employee with little control over your schedule, there might not be too many ideas for finding focus that you can implement during your work day. In that case, I suggest you 1) implement ...
the problem of others 10 Sep 2010 | 04:39 am
In a perfect world, you could learn to beat the urges that defeat you and create an environment of focus … and just focus. But we live and work in a world with other people, and that can make finding ...
finding focus, for parents 2 Sep 2010 | 08:40 am
‘The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.’ ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery Parents might have the most difficult challenges when it comes to finding focus. Whether you’re ...
finding simplicity 20 Aug 2010 | 11:26 am
‘Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.’ ~Antoine de Saint-Exupe For years now I have been working on living a simpler life — in m...
single-tasking and productivity 20 Aug 2010 | 11:00 am
‘Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.’ ~Alexander Graham Bell Many of us grew up in the age of multi-tasking, where you couldn’t c...
how not to live in your inbox 20 Aug 2010 | 05:45 am
‘It’s not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?’ ~Henry David Thoreau Many of us do this — we have our email inbox open most of the day, and most of the time, o...
let go of the need to stay updated 21 May 2010 | 01:14 pm
‘Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.’ ~German proverb Many of us are slaves to the news, to the need to keep updated with what’s happening in the world, in our business niche, with our friends. W...
you don’t need to respond 21 May 2010 | 01:14 pm
‘Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.’ ~Lao Tzu We have developed a fairly urgent need to respond to many things: emails, Tweets & other social network status updates, instant messa...
letting go of goals 14 Apr 2010 | 01:40 pm
“By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.” - Lao Tzu One of the unshakable tenets of success and producti...