In the world of startups, every minute counts. Productivity requires a massive amount of focus on the things that grow your business. For busy entrepreneurs that wear multiple hats it can seem like you’re totally focused on your business, but in reality you’re being...
Organization Habits of Highly Effective Agents
Keller Williams has some of the most successful agents on the planet, in part because they know how to organize their business for maximum productivity. A 2010 Office Depot poll found that this isn’t unique to real estate agents. In general 82 percent of people felt...
The Best Business Productivity Apps for Keeping Things in Line
There’s no question that technology has made many aspects of life and work easier. At the same time, email, social media and technology itself can be a distraction that hinders rather than helps productivity. However, that trend may be changing. A recent study by...
How to Get Organized at Work
For many, figuring out how to get organized at work can be a daily struggle. Papers pile up, sticky notes multiply and emails flood your inbox faster than you can sort through them. This holds especially true when you are focused squarely on your ONE Thing. When we...
Making Self Reflection a Part of Your Productive Daily Schedule
“Begin early with meditation and prayer for spiritual energy; starting the day by connecting with your higher purpose aligns your thoughts and actions with a larger story.” – Gary Keller, The ONE Thing Gary Keller is without a doubt a very productive man. He got that...
The Connection between Power Napping and Productivity
Has the afternoon battle against tiredness become part of your daily work routine? Even people that do their best to get plenty of nighttime sleep can feel drained by the afternoon, especially if their brain has been firing on all cylinders. So what can you do to...
Five Tips for Achieving a Vacation-Mode Workday Every Day
Have you ever noticed that when we’re in vacation mode, we tend to automatically institute the teachings of "The One Thing"? We apply focus to the areas of work and life that matter most, we prioritize more tightly and our productivity goes through the roof as we work...
Why Your Career Mentor Doesn’t Have to be Your Boss
Having all of your dominoes in a row as soon as you land a new position is ideal, but the real world doesn't work that way. To continue on your trajectory toward achieving extraordinary results in the workplace, you’ll often have to think outside the box. This even...
Nine Ways to Be a Rock Star Supervisor and Job Mentor
Top tier supervisors are wired in a special way that makes them naturally inclined to provide guidance and vision for their employees. But that doesn’t mean every manager will be the perfect professional mentor for everyone on their team. The truth is that good...