When you’re working towards a deadline, you’ll want to avoid being constantly interrupted. That’s why blocking out time in your calendar and setting deadlines for your work is so important.
Read MoreParkinson’s Law states that a task expands to meet the time available. A limited timeframe provides focus and motivation to get a task done. As entrepreneur Timothy Ferriss writes ‘reduce time to increase focus’.
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Read MoreWrite up a master task or to-do list and identify the 3 most important tasks you need to achieve for the day and then block time for these into your calendar.
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Read MoreAustralian Email Expert Steuart Snooks discusses the problems, impacts and solutions to the perennial issue of managing email and workload.
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Read MoreE-mail is just one of many modes of communication that are available to us these days. For some messages, it’s the best mode to use; for others, it’s not. And urgent messages are one type of message that is NOT suited to e-mail. Let me explain in this blog. . .
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Read MoreThis is the sixth in a series of articles written by Steuart Snooks for Executive PA Media’s ‘Chief of Staff’ magazine.
Read MoreThis is the fifth in a series of articles written by Steuart Snooks for Executive PA Media’s ‘Chief of Staff’ magazine.
Read MoreThis is the fourth in a series of articles written by Steuart Snooks for Executive PA Media’s ‘Chief of Staff’ magazine.
Read MoreThis is the third in a series of articles written by Steuart Snooks for Executive PA Media’s ‘Chief of Staff’ magazine.
Read MoreThis is the second in a series of articles written by Steuart Snooks for Executive PA Media’s ‘Chief of Staff’ magazine.
Read MoreThis is the first in a series of articles written by Steuart Snooks for Executive PA Media’s ‘Chief of Staff’ magazine.
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