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Twas the night before Christmas…

Ah, the final working day before Christmas—a magical mix of excitement and mild panic as you juggle wrapping up tasks and, hopefully, some actual gift-wrapping. For small business owners and the self-employed, it’s a bit like preparing for Santa’s sleigh ride: everything needs to be in place so your “return to work” doesn’t feel like unravelling a…
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December 16, 2024
The 12 Days of Christmas – Business Productivity Remix

Ah, the 12 Days of Christmas – but this time, without a single squawking partridge or honking goose. Because, honestly, who’s got room for all those birds in a small office? Can you imagine the desk… and the Zoom calls? Instead, let’s reimagine this classic tune with some practical business productivity tips, guaranteed to have…
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December 2, 2024
Tackling those Autumn and Winter Business Blues

As the colder months roll in, it’s easy to feel the impact on your body and mind. The days get shorter, the mornings (and evenings) darker, and the rain seems relentless. If you’re anything like most people, motivation can take a bit of a nosedive as winter settles in. Add to that the inevitable increase…
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October 9, 2024

We’re all balancing the need to work enough (enough to make ends meet, not annoy our bosses but also enough that we feel like we’ve done enough, which is a whole different psychological and emotional ball game) with the human need to rest and stay well. And, maybe even enjoy ourselves just a little bit along the way and spend quality time with those we love.

I for one love hearing about how people get more done, more efficiently so that they get more time to do the things they love.

Join me and some special guests over at Productivity Nerd