Using Time Wisely
Why it’s Okay to Be Unavailable Sometimes
There’s a tragic episode of Sex and the City where we see Mr. Big’s character crumble over a woman. He’s fallen for a movie star and continuously laments, “She can reach me. But I can’t get her,” over and over. ... Read More »
More Awesome Apps for Career Girls
A few months ago, we brought you “Techie Time Savers for Women in Business” – a list of the best apps, websites, and other resources that can make your life easier. So imagine our excitement when The Glass Hammer published ... Read More »
Making Time Out of Nothing at All — Be More Productive!
Earlier this week, I was at a networking luncheon with a handful of other female professionals, one of whom was a dating coach. She was speaking to the group about her services and how they differ from online dating sites. ... Read More »
Lost Your Productivity? Change Your Space!
Productivity was something we were obsessed with in my grad school program. Since all of us were writers, we wanted to know how to keep ourselves motivated to finish that novel, finish that short story, finish that collection of essays. ... Read More »
The Two Lists Every Woman Needs For Optimal Productivity
We LOVE to keep lists, don’t we?! There’s nothing wrong with that IF you know what you’re doing when you create your lists. Yes, there is an art to list making. But don’t worry – it’s super simple! The Two Types Of ... Read More »
The 3 Most Important Minutes of Your Day
We do a lot (okay, basically everything) in order to be happy: Go to school, graduate, go to school again, get a job, climb the ladder, work 70 hours a week, get promoted, feel successful. Or maybe it looks more ... Read More »
This Week: Make Meetings Not Just Tolerable, But Productive
Meetings, meetings, meetings. They can be the most exciting parts of your day, or the most boring. And if you work in a meeting-heavy office environment, meetings could be sucking the life out of your day and your productivity. How, ... Read More »
Get More Done (And Make Your Life Easier) With An End Of Day Review
It’s usual (and wise) advice to sit down before your day begins. This time is for you to get centered and look at the day ahead. You feel a lot more flow in your day when you do this. But ... Read More »
Learning How to Say “No.”
It’s something I’ve been told before, and it seems to be a problem for a lot of women: “You have to learn how to say ‘No.’” I’ve told you the benefits of saying “Yes!” to great opportunities, even if you’re afraid. ... Read More »
The “Hot Desk” Phenomenon
Co-working has taken the freelance and small business world by storm. All over the country, entrepreneurs, freelance writers, designers, and just plain cool people are coming together in spaces that combine ideas, copy machines, and happy hours. It’s like having ... Read More »
