7 Alternatives to being right

7 Alternatives to being right

When my son was 9, he had a meltdown over his homework. His class was transitioning to joined up handwriting, and his homework was to write a set of words in his best joined up handwriting. Like most things that are new, it feels awkward at first and doesn’t come...
What’s your optimum speed?

What’s your optimum speed?

I was chatting to a lovely VA last week, who said that she knows she has capacity for more clients when she finds herself taking longer to do everything. She finds herself procrastinating, idling, skirting around decisions, spending all morning doing something that...
Take Your Time

Take Your Time

As a Productivity Ninja, I have many conversations around time.  “Not enough time, too much to do” is how most of my conversations start. We talk about good use of time, about how to work faster, smarter, how to not get bogged down in detail, paralysed by overwhelm,...
Where’s your fire?

Where’s your fire?

  “Where’s the fire?” The times when I get asked this, I’m probably flying around a million miles an hour like my life depends on it. Usually it means: Slow down. Stop panicking. There is no real fire. Nobody’s going to die. Breathe. In the main, I help...
Where do you do your best thinking?

Where do you do your best thinking?

One of the things I often challenge my clients to do is to give themselves more thinking time, which sometime prompts the question of ‘where?’ There are the usual suspects: in a quiet room on my own in the shower on a walk/run in the car   The glamorous: On...

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