by Harold Taylor | Nov 29, 2016 | Holistic Time Management, Sleep, Technology, The Brain
In past blogs we have covered productivity boosters – everything from an organized office and reduced distractions to color schemes and office greenery. But there are productivity killers as well, and one of them is using your bed instead of your well-organized...
by Harold Taylor | Nov 1, 2016 | General Time Management, Technology
Technology should be used as a tool, not a pastime. As a tool, it can increase efficiency and free up time for priorities, including leisure, and improve quality and performance. As a pastime, it can waste time, displace priorities, precipitate stress and quicken the...
by Harold Taylor | Sep 27, 2016 | General Time Management, Technology
Put your digital “To do” list in writing. By minimum effort, I don’t mean you should not concentrate fully on the task at hand; but rather that you should complete the task with a minimum expenditure of energy. Being disorganized consumes energy, multitasking consumes...
by Harold Taylor | Aug 23, 2016 | Holistic Time Management, Technology, The Brain
Many of us have allowed the demands of technology to bypass our minds and go directly to our core brains. Your core brain doesn’t think on its own: it simply reacts according to past programming, even answering the smart phone when it rings, responding immediately to...
by Harold Taylor | Aug 16, 2016 | General Time Management, Technology, The Brain
For some people an office is still a physical place of work such as a fully equipped room, a cubicle or a desk in a fixed location. But for more and more people, the office is their digital handheld device, which goes with them wherever they go. They feel it’s no...
by Harold Taylor | Jul 19, 2016 | General Time Management, Technology
There are obvious signs that smart phones are being used in excess. For instance, as reported in the June, 2016 issue of Mindful magazine, a one-ton, 20 foot sculpture outside Salisbury Cathedral had to be moved because too many people walked into it while staring at...
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