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Why You Need to Take Time Out for Rest and Relaxation

Eva was a business owner but felt in a rut. Boredom and fatigue were her constant companions and she couldn’t seem to shake it off. “Why do I feel so bored and tired all the time?” She couldn’t explain it. Things were going well with the business, she was getting plenty of sleep. Knowing that […]

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How to Be a Night Owl and Still Be Productive

You’ve heard the saying’ the early bird catches the worm? Is it true, perhaps? The early birds are the larks of life. But they’re not the only type of bird we talk about in time management and productivity. You maybe a night owl. These birds do their best work long after everyone else has gone […]

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11 Reasons You Should Be Using a Virtual Assistant

Working with a Virtual Assistant (VA) is like having an extra pair of hands in your business that can take the pressure off you and make your business look more professional. When you’re a new start-up or Sole Trader, you might feel that you must do everything yourself to keep costs low and have control […]

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3 Productivity Tips That Will Help You Get More Done in Less Time

This article will discuss 3 productivity tips that will help you get more done in less time. Why is that important? Or let me ask a better question. Why is productivity important? We all have things we need to get done.  We need to go to work to make enough money to support ourselves and […]

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How to Escape from To-Do List Prison

Have you ever sought advice from people regarding time management, you know how it goes your feeling overwhelmed because you have too many things to do, and the response you get is, along the lines of make a to-do list, prioritise that list, start with the most important task first and work your way down? […]

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10 Simple Ways to Improve Your Productivity

Do you feel that you’re always having to improve your productivity? Just about every one of us finds that we on a daily basis we are expected to become more productive. We’re expected to do more both at work and home, and in finding ways to achieve more, we constantly look for more elaborate ways […]

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Working from Home and Making It Work [Slide]

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There are many reasons why you might decide to start working from home, you might want to cut down on commuting time; save money or simply have a desire to spend more time with your family.

The main thing is to make working from home, work for you, identify what your work and family priorities are each day/week and plan your time accordingly. Just remember to leave work in your “office” and family life to the rest of the house.

Do you enjoy working from home? What do you do to make it work for you?

Till Next Time

Mike Gardner is The Time Doctor














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There are many reasons why you might decide to start working from home, you might want to cut down on commuting time; save money or simply have a desire to spend more time with your family.

The main thing is to make working from home, work for you, identify what your work and family priorities are each day/week and plan your time accordingly. Just remember to leave work in your “office” and family life to the rest of the house.

Do you enjoy working from home? What do you do to make it work for you?

Till Next Time

Mike Gardner is The Time Doctor

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Effective Time Management at The Start of the Academic Year

Effective time management is the last thing on students minds as they go into a new academic year. After what has felt like an incredibly long Summer, it will soon be time for students to start/return to their new Academic year.  If this applies to you, hopefully you’ve had a refreshing break and are eager […]

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Getting Up Early Could Be the Answer To Your Time Issues [Slide]

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How often do you sharpen your time management tools?

I’m sure you use many time management tools to manage your time and tasks. I’m equally sure that your always on the lookout for tools hat will do things better. When looking for new time management tools we usually forget about the one that is most important. YOU, yes believe it or not you’re the […]

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