As small business owners, we all get distracted during the day, from answering the phones, conference calls, and interruptions in the office. We could have such a busy day that by the end of the day, we didn't accomplish anything. It's so frustrating. But, how do we get back to what we really need to do quickly and easily and not get swayed by yet another small less important task? Before we can answer this question, we will need to determine what your priorities are in your business. Ask … [Read more...]
How to Improve Your Project Time Estimation
How often do you estimate a project will take 15 minutes? Then, it actually takes an hour? These days tasks take longer because there are so many distractions that could and will happen while doing the tasks. For example, if you are assigning posts in your Hootsuite account to post later on that week, and then, while doing research for those posts, you get preoccupied and go to another site, which then takes you to another site, and another. An hour or two later, you get back to posting to your … [Read more...]
5 Tips on How to Make Your Office Productive
Tuesday is said to be the most productive day of the week. With the Monday morning meeting behind you and your priorities set for the week, Tuesdays are usually the most productive day of the week. But here are 5 tips on how to make your office productive every day not just on Tuesdays. Start each day with a list of things to do in a priority order. You can use letters or numbers as priorities. Try to use different symbols that show the priorities for fun. First priority could be ! , The … [Read more...]
