The 10-Minute Rule To Stay Focused: How To Manage Distractions
One of the biggest challenges to staying focused is the constant urge to check your phone or scroll social media. These small distractions can seriously derail your productivity.
Try the “10-minute rule”: when the urge hits, just wait 10 minutes. That short pause helps you resist temptation, and most of the time, the distraction passes—so you can get back to your task with renewed focus.
Mastering Recognition as Your Superpower: Why It Matters as a Leadership Skill
In today’s competitive job market, recognition is more than just a nice-to-have—it’s a crucial element in building a high-performing, engaged workforce. As leaders, it’s your responsibility to ensure that recognition isn’t an occasional event but a cornerstone of your organizational culture. In a recent webinar for the Bucketlist Recognition Week Conference, I shared actionable strategies […]
How To Future-Proof Your Career When Job Confidence Hits A New Low
With job confidence at an all-time low, taking proactive steps to ensure your career remains resilient in the face of change is essential. Here’s how you can future-proof your career, regardless of market conditions.
5 Ways To Cultivate Internal Motivation And Self-Validation
Some leaders or work cultures may not consistently provide external validation, such as praise or recognition. If you rely heavily on these, you may feel frustrated or demotivated when they’re absent. That’s where internal motivation and self-validation become essential—they allow you to recognize your own progress, celebrate small wins, and stay motivated regardless of external […]
Leading With Curiosity: 4 Ways To Build Trust And Drive Results
Leading with curiosity offers numerous benefits that extend beyond the workplace. It fosters psychological safety, strengthens assertiveness, enhances collaboration, and reduces stress for both leaders and their teams. These advantages create a foundation for growth, innovation, and resilience in any organization.
Empowering Latina Women: How To Bridge The Career And Pay Gaps
Latina professionals have shown tremendous strength and resilience. This resilience is deeply rooted in the cultural values of family, hard work, and community that Latinas bring into their professional lives. As more companies recognize the importance of diversity, Latina women have the potential to drive innovation, bridge cultural gaps, and create inclusive environments that benefit everyone.
Email Management: 4 Steps To Clean Up Your Mail Inbox
A well-organized inbox not only saves time but also reduces stress and increases productivity. These 4 steps will help you improve email management.
Here Is Why Batching Emails Beats Continuous Checking
Discover how batching your emails instead of continuously checking them can significantly boost your productivity, reduce stress, and enhance your focus. Learn practical tips to optimize your email management and transform your workday.
Utilizing a Coaching Approach for Constructive Feedback Discussions
As a manager, delivering constructive feedback is crucial for your employees’ growth. However, not everyone may be receptive to hearing it. While challenging, adopting a coaching approach can help you navigate these constructive conversations confidently and productively. Article Originally posted by Lucy Paulise @Forbes While not wrong, the typical “sandwich” approach can sometimes obscure the […]
Maximizing Summer Productivity: 6 Strategies for Staying on Track When Procrastination Strikes
You can embrace the summer vibe while staying productive! Check out these effective strategies to maximize your productivity during the summer months. From planning your day to scheduling regular breaks, these tips will help you work smarter and stay ahead of the game.