Thinks I find along the way
Have you heard of deep work? Here’re 17 ways deep work will change the way you work in the most positive way. Start practising it now: 17 Ways Deep Work Will Help Wipe Out Modern Distractions and Refocus
When managers are overloaded by email, they scale back leadership behaviors, such as motivating and inspiring their team: How your email habits might be making you a worse bossIf you’re seing signs of this in your organization, I may be able to help! Consider this recent testimony from Emily Ford, Director of Customer Relations at Celink, the nation’s largest servicer of reverse mortgages:
“Before my introduction to Todd Lohenry and the Email Efficiency Learning Session, I would often spin my wheels by emailing 9+ hours a day, only to be further behind at the end of the day than when I started. By utilizing Todd’s efficiency tips for just 2 weeks, my inbox decreased from an average of 500+ messages to <200. After another 2 weeks, I hit the “0 message mark” at the end of every day! I am certain my clients appreciate the regular and timely follow-up I’m able to achieve with my newfound efficiencies. Todd saved my inbox sanity!”The work I do with email addresses both the culture and language of email in a way that helps leaders use email more effectively. You can connect with me on the contact page to talk about your organization…
The four stages of competence, also known as the four stages of learning, is a model based on the premise that before a learning experience begins, learners are unaware of what or how much they know (unconscious incompetence), and as they learn, they move through four psychological states until they reach a stage of unconscious competence.
By understanding the model, trainers can better identify learning needs and develop learning objectives based on where their target audience is in the four stages related to a given topic: The Four Stages of Competence – Training Industry
Don’t let them stop you — here’s what to do instead: How to build your business & replace your income — even when you’re surrounded by naysayers!
Stressed? It won’t help you work…
Are you always anxious and worried, feeling overwhelmed by your responsibilities? Here are 14 practical ways on how to cope with stress and not let it take over your life: How to Cope with Stress When You’re Overwhelmed by Responsibilities
A stoic’s guide to sales success: How To Be Great In Sales Without The Ego – Thrive Global – Medium
Anyone using Gmail might want to consider using Google Tasks — especially when you consider how many todos come to us in the form of an email. Consider this…
When you know that Gmail allows you to turn any email into a task, this is very useful!
“While inbox zero every day is a great goal, you don’t want to sacrifice predefined work or unplanned to only do defining. Some people have such high volume too that getting into zero each day just isn’t realistic. And those less than two-minute ones can chew your day away quickly. That said, most people, in my coaching experience, don’t spend nearly enough time on defining because they don’t consider it “real work.” And, they have so much backlog that it seems unattainable.” Go to the source for more: Getting to inbox zero – Getting Things Done®
"A bug in Google+ exposed the personal data of nearly 500,000 people and Google chose not to disclose it out of fears of regulatory pressure.
That’s the stunning revelation in a new report from The Wall Street Journal." Source: https://mashable.com/article/google-plus-bug-exposed-data-cover-up/#T8fVtgprpmqD
Thoughts on productivity…
Most of us have troubles keeping focus throughout the workday and have to constantly fight procrastination and all kinds of distractions. Here are 15 instant tips for focusing on work that you can apply to your workflow today: How to Focus on Work Like a Jedi: 15-Point Checklist – Upwork Blog
People often ask, “Where should I start with GTD?” David Allen gives practical advice, whether you’re new to GTD or need a reboot: Where should I start with GTD? – Getting Things Done®
In addition, Google has added Creator and Credit metadata support to image search: New Google Image Search desktop design is now rolling out – Search Engine Land
Today’s brands are reaching their audiences thanks to the rise of mobile technology: 10 Digital Marketing Trends Every Entrepreneur Should Watch
The latest drone from DJI is worth noting. Besides being a hella lotta fun, drones CAN be important business tools as well. At least that’s what I tell my accountant…
DJI’s latest drone shows how far its technology has come in a short period of time: DJI’s Mavic 2 Pro drone is a truly stunning flying camera
Stop it. It doesn’t work! I just saw this tweet from my buddy Jeff Strommen:
You can try that and see if it works or, you can think about these 3.5 books and how they might change your approach to life and business:
And these two together if you’re in business for yourself or just the first one if you’re not…
Bright, shiny objects! 
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