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What The Most Effective Entrepreneurs Do Differently

Once on a podcast Tim Ferriss was asked to describe what his day is like. His answer was deceptively simple… ”I spend most of my time thinking.” I’m paraphrasing here, but this was the general message. He didn’t talk...

My Girlfriend Said: Are You Lazy?

When I was in high school I was forced to get up at 6:30am to do a 1.5 hour commute to school. I hated it. I especially hated my alarm clock. I promised myself that when I was older I’d never need an alarm again. I kept that promise. I’ve slept-in for the...

InboxDone: The Email Assistant Service For Busy Entrepreneurs And Professionals

The purpose of this article is to explain the backstory behind InboxDone, a company that offers email assistants for busy entrepreneurs, how I came to launch this business with my co-founder Claire, and address whether you should consider delegating your...

5 Resources To Help You Become More Productive

I’ve been busy lately working on the company I co-founded, InboxDone.com. At some point in the future I’ll have to put together an in-depth report on what I’ve learned working on this business for the last few years, however today I want to...

What The Toyota Way Can Teach Entrepreneurs About Continuous Long Term Improvement

I recently listened to the audiobook, The Toyota Way To Lean Leadership, by Jeffrey Liker and Gary Convis. The book pertains to provide the final step in “lean methodology” by reviewing how company leadership contributes to the process. I’m...

Do You Wake Up Productive?

I’ve always been of the belief that success begins and ends in the mind. Techniques and systems work, but if the driver is inefficient and ineffective, failure is more likely than success. I consider myself a lifelong student of mindset, in particular...

How To Set Up A Stand Up Desk And Why It Could Save Your Life

Sitting Down Is Killing You Recently in the news you may have heard some rather alarming data was released about the impact sitting down for long periods of time can have on your health. When I was younger I’d sit down in front of the TV for entire...

Brain Dumps, Prioritization And Productivity: A Beginners Guide To Getting Things Done

I’ve been thinking a lot about my plans for the coming months and the start of the new year. There’s a lot I want to release next year and it’s all wrapped around a strategy that essentially rests on finally getting myself a proper sales...

The Sprint: A Productivity Technique From Software Development Every Entrepreneur Should Know

I recently had a meeting with my CrankyAds team and a friend named Andy who I had not seen in many years. Andy left a software company he founded over ten years ago. He’s one of those guys who can do everything. He wore many hats over the years at his...

I Just Don’t Feel Like Working Today

Many years ago I lived in a share house in the inner city suburb of West End in Brisbane, Australia. Although I prefer to live alone, I appreciated living in a share house with other people because it gave me some kind of socialization during a period of my...

The Importance Of Taking Time To Relax

We’ve all bought into the dream. You know the one. With the attractive pictures. Of you (or me) sipping a pina colada, resting on the beach, while cash pours into our bank accounts because we run an auto-pilot home business on the Internet. We’ve...

What Does “Eating Frogs” Have To Do With Improving Your Productivity?

This is a follow up to a previous article about beating procrastination, How To Beat Procrastination When You Don’t Know What To Do Next. This is a hot topic if you are running your own entrepreneurial business and largely responsible for getting things...

The Real Secret To A 2-Hour Work Day

I recently attended a network event as a panelist on the subject of social media. Before the panel discussion part of the evening began, a group of about one hundred attendees who work in PR and/or own a business, were mixing and mingling in the pre-show...

4 Tips For Becoming A More Productive Entrepreneur

These tips will make you a better human being in my opinion, but you have to stay on topic, so let’s focus on business. Over the past few months I’ve experimented with some lifestyle changes. Not all of these changes were specifically about...

Can What You Do Today Make You Money Tomorrow?

I was having a discussion with some people about what I do for a living and again the topic of whether I really work two hours per day came up. I was interrupted mid sentence when I was about to explain that to make money from my blogs it takes about two...

Productivity

What The Most Effective Entrepreneurs Do Differently

My Girlfriend Said: Are You Lazy?

InboxDone: The Email Assistant Service For Busy Entrepreneurs And Professionals

5 Resources To Help You Become More Productive

What The Toyota Way Can Teach Entrepreneurs About Continuous Long Term Improvement

Do You Wake Up Productive?

How To Set Up A Stand Up Desk And Why It Could Save Your Life

Brain Dumps, Prioritization And Productivity: A Beginners Guide To Getting Things Done

The Sprint: A Productivity Technique From Software Development Every Entrepreneur Should Know

I Just Don’t Feel Like Working Today

The Importance Of Taking Time To Relax

What Does “Eating Frogs” Have To Do With Improving Your Productivity?

The Real Secret To A 2-Hour Work Day

4 Tips For Becoming A More Productive Entrepreneur

Can What You Do Today Make You Money Tomorrow?

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