by Catherine Stothart | Aug 2, 2022 | Managing your time, Planning
Do you return to work after a holiday with good intentions to work fewer hours, keep your inbox empty, your meetings short and your stress levels low? Maybe you manage this for a few days, then before you know it, you find you have slipped back into old habits. This...
by Catherine Stothart | Oct 16, 2018 | Managing your time
Inbox Overload – It’s up to You Last week I suggested that organisations could and should do a lot more to reduce email overload, because as individuals we can only do so much – to make real change, we need concerted action and a common email...
by Catherine Stothart | Sep 3, 2018 | Managing your time
Back to School? September has that “back to school” feel about it, even when you don’t have school-age children. It feels like a new beginning, particularly if you have just returned from holiday (as I have, after a week immersed in Scotland’s wonderful landscape and...
by Catherine Stothart | Jun 6, 2018 | Managing your time
Making Time for the Important Stuff (part 2) However good we are at prioritising, we may never find time to do the things that are most important to us. Oliver Burkeman writes that “unpursued dreams have a tendency to stay in the background, gnawing at you only...
by Catherine Stothart | May 15, 2018 | Managing your time
Making Time for the Important Stuff Time is finite – you can’t make more of it, but you can use it more wisely and spend it on the things that are important to you. If you really want to do something (start a new project, write a book, clear out your garage, make new...