Wise time management is really the wise management of ourselves. Spencer W. Kimball " Jesus, The Perfect Leader " January 15, 1977...

How often do you come home exhausted from work, as if all the energy has been drained right out of you? How do you feel about performing the...

Shopify will be eliminating all recurring meetings involving more than two people in a bid to give employees more time to work on other task...

“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not...

  I didn't start out with the goal of devoting all of myself to my job. It crept in over time. Each year that went by, slight modificati...

Essentialism is not about how to get more things done; it's about how to get the right  things done. It doesn't mean just doing less...

There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.  Jack Welch Top ...

The most important thing when declining a meeting invitation is to monitor the tone of your message and adjust it if necessary. Since writte...

Specifying ground rules signals to participants that you intend to keep things moving efficiently. Reassert that you’re committed to beginni...

For a meeting to be useful, you have to have the right people — and only the right people — in the room. With too many attendees, you may ha...

There’s [a] group of people who are scheduled in back-to-back sessions all day long, every day of the week. I speak, of course, of students....

“If you’re already meeting for worthwhile topics, you can do a quick update,” says Axtell . You might say at the end, Is there anything that...

We have observed that many companies are moving to shorter meetings (15 to 30 minutes) rather than the standard default of one-hour meetings...

There are only so many hours in a day. As your to-do list grows, you cannot keep accumulating more tasks. Solitude gives you the space to re...

One of the characteristics of modern life seems to be that we are moving at an ever-increasing rate, regardless of turbulence or obstacles. ...

A childhood experience introduced me to the idea that some choices are good but others are better. I lived for two years on a farm. We rarel...

There will always be too much to do – and this realization is liberating. Today more than ever, there’s just no reason to assume any fit bet...

You pile up enough tomorrows, and you’ll find you’ve collected a lot of empty yesterdays. Professor Harold Hill, character in The Mus...

PowerPoint has been slowly killing the U.S. military from the inside. As this 2010 article from The New York Times explains, from general...

Life is full of decisions. From seemingly small decisions like what to eat for dinner, too much more consequential ones such as choosing ...