Focus Archives - Coaching Positive Performance https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/category/time-management-productivity/focus/ Eliminate Stress; Maximise Performance Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:35:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cropped-BUCK-CPP3-e1362927957874.png Focus Archives - Coaching Positive Performance https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/category/time-management-productivity/focus/ 32 32 Focused work – give your best to your most important work https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/focused-work-important-work-focus/ Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:35:12 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1080320 A few of my readers recently emailed me to ask about how I go about writing my articles. They mentioned that it must take some time to write them. It does. I have some articles which approach the 10,000-word mark and they do take time. Even my shorter articles take some time. I spent 3.5 […]

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]]> Taming the workshy offloader https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/taming-workshy-offlaoder/ Fri, 21 Aug 2020 14:56:17 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1080308 One of the topics I get emailed about most often is about how to deal with those who are always dumping their work on others i.e. workshy offloaders. Workshy OffloaderA workshy offloader is a term for someone who doesn’t want to do any work but wants to take the credit for doing it. They will […]

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]]> Boundaries and phones: Knowing where to draw the line https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/boundaries-and-phones/ Mon, 10 Aug 2020 16:29:56 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1080265 Of all the inventions of recent years, there is one which seems to have reached more people and had a greater impact than any other – the mobile / cell phone. Who would have thought that we would be able to make a phone call from just about anywhere on Earth? Or that we would […]

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]]> How to maintain an organised household https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/how-to-maintain-an-organised-household/ Tue, 04 Dec 2018 16:25:20 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1080012 Being organised is critical if you want to succeed in the workplace. You need to know what needs to be done, when it needs to be done, how long it’s going to take, what resources you need to do the job and, where you can find those resources. These are just some of the key […]

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]]> Why you should start keeping a journal https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/why-you-should-start-keeping-a-journal/ Tue, 10 Jul 2018 10:47:01 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1079379 ​Many of the greatest figures from history were known for their journal keeping e.g. ​Winston Churchill. Journaling on its own is not the key to success but when so many successful people, throughout history, have been committed to keeping a journal, it is certainly worth looking at. Keeping a journal is a great way to […]

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]]> How to fit more quiet time into your day https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/how-to-fit-more-quiet-time-into-your-day/ Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:28:15 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1079039 ​Information overload is one of the biggest challenges facing the modern worker. We are constantly bombarded with news, messages, advertising and all manner of information. The huge demands which are placed upon us and the struggle to stay organised and balance our workload can lead to a serious sense of overwhelm and stress. Neither our […]

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]]> The morning routine – make the best possible start to the day https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/the-morning-routine-make-the-best-possible-start-to-the-day/ Wed, 02 May 2018 13:22:15 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1078768 You know those days where you wake up feeling like a bear with a sore head? It takes you ages to get started and, even when you do get started, you do not have a clear idea of what you should be doing. When you start a day like this; it rarely gets any better. […]

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]]> The evening routine – end the day the right way https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/the-evening-routine-end-the-day-the-right-way/ Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:28:56 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1078593 ​Are you somebody who goes to bed and lies there for a long time; sometimes hours, waiting to fall asleep? Your mind is a hive of activity as a wide range of thoughts race through your head. You think about all the things which went wrong that day, arguments you may have had and the […]

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]]> Create an organised desk for an organised mind https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/create-an-organised-desk-for-an-organised-mind/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:33:51 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1078502 Organising your mind is a fantastic way to reduce information overload, decision fatigue and stress. If you are going to organise your mind, it is essential that you also organise your working environment. If your working environment is disorganised and chaotic; then your mind will be too. The state of your environment usually reflects the […]

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]]> 7 Steps to build your momentum https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/7-steps-build-momentum-start-making-real-progress/ Wed, 15 Nov 2017 13:15:27 +0000 https://www.coachingpositiveperformance.com/?p=1077680 ​We all have a lot of work to do each day. We seem to be living in a ​world of never ending busyness. Busyness in itself is not a good thing. There Is no point in being busy if you are only busy doing the wrong things. The key to productivity is to identify the […]

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