📰 Good News: After decades of slowing down, US worker productivity is surging again! This means the economy can produce more without...

🎧 I was listening to a podcast recently where the hosts were discussing how critical it is for leaders to strategically prioritize the...

🏛️ If you work in the public sector, productivity should be a top priority in saving taxpayer dollars. Here's a summary of some insights...

We've mostly discussed productivity in the context of for-profit entities, but it applies to non-profits as well. Think about the...

🤔 Do you find yourself checking email 20+ times a day? Has it turned into your “authorized” social media platform? You may look at the...

Check out my interview with Tina of Tina's Tax Services LLC. https://youtu.be/0bcVp7-OkGo

In the latest Hidden Brain podcast I listened to, guest Gloria Mark described why we are so easily distracted, the cost of interruptions...

Before you get started with those 2024 goals, reflect on where you landed at the end of 2023.

Now that you've reflected on your next steps (see previous post), watch this video to get a more detailed explanation of SMART goals and...

Recently, I started playing a mobile app game called “Township”. The object is to create a community loaded with various types of...

Many business problems are rooted in people problems, namely the way people interact with each other. That's the definition of culture...

I stopped making New Year's resolutions many years ago. As a colleague said, if I need to change something, I’ll just do it. But I did...

🎄 The holiday season is upon us, and especially for small and micro-businesses, balancing productivity with festive cheer can be a...

🩺 I was listening to a Planet Money podcast the other day that followed the journey of two doctors, Mary Mercer and Christopher Peabody....

As a small business owner trying to grow and scale my business, I’ve made the mistake of saying yes to too many things. Yes, I’ll do that...

On the heels of the last post on automation is the obvious question regarding the best way to incorporate it into your organization. The...

Do you find yourself printing things out? Writing things down then transcribing them to an electronic format? Calling, chatting, or...

Have you ever stared at your to-do list and felt your insides crumble from the weight of everything you needed to get done? Ever marveled...

Our world is designed for constant connection. Our devices have become Pavlovian bells, interrupting our focus and stealing our...

This week we’ll look at three fundamentals of maintaining a productive organization: automation, delegation, and mitigation. Let’s begin...