Category Archives: Productivity

A ‘waste of time’ is in the eye of the beholder

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

What is ‘a waste of time’ and who decides? I went to an interesting workshop this week about ‘achieving more for less.’ A catchy phrase for efficiency and effectiveness and how to waste less time. Big trend that one in … Continue reading →

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Are You Sleeping On The Job?

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

Apparently 3 out of 4 workers get less than the recommended eight hours of sleep a night, with worries about job security being a factor (Source Travelodge research). If I was an inventor, I would invent an off button or … Continue reading →

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And I Quote “….

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

“The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.” Mozart If you enjoyed this quote, why not opt in to get our free monthly bulletins which include one inspiring quote per bulletin. Click … Continue reading →

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Cabin Fever And How To Cure It

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

Do you find that there are certain tasks that you can procrastinate for England about rather than do? Would you rather pluck your nasal hair than do them? I am pretty decisive by nature, but there are a couple that … Continue reading →

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Exponential Delays And I’m Not Talking Trains

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

I read somewhere once that things take on average 42% longer than you think they will. Increase the number of people involved in a project, and a dollop of post credit crunch risk aversion, and it’s probably more like 85% … Continue reading →

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Do you feel too small to be effective? Mosquitos aren’t.

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

I love this quote:  “Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room. “ Christie Todd Whitman Sometimes it can feel difficult doing everything yourself … Continue reading →

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