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 | Apr 28, 2021 | Managing your time, Personality styles
Every time I have a holiday I say the same thing – when I get back, I must slow down, be less busy with work, make more time for friends….etc. Then after a while, the good resolutions are forgotten and I am as busy as ever. Maybe it’s just the way I am – I am...
by Catherine Stothart | Oct 31, 2019 | Managing your time
“I’ve got too much to do”……”I haven’t got enough time”…… “I need to go on a time management course”. Sound familiar? Most of us have said these things. It’s a real problem – the relentless pressure of too much to do in the time available can...
by Catherine Stothart | Apr 10, 2019 | Managing your time, Personality styles
To Do or Not to Do? Most people use “to-do” lists but we use them in different ways. For some people a to-do list is a list of things they will definitely do (at the appropriate time). For others, a to-do list is a mixture of things they will do and things they...
by Catherine Stothart | Feb 11, 2019 | Managing your time
How to keep that holiday feeling Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka This is how I feel after two weeks in Sri Lanka – calm, relaxed, at peace with the world. It has been bliss to escape from Brexit and instead to spend time in nature. But how can I maintain these...