by Somuchbetter | Sep 5, 2018 | Balance, Favourite Read, Focus
If you feel like you can’t cope with stress sometimes, breathe! You’re not the only one. Stress and procrastination hit us all. The key is to find what coping mechanisms works for you. I found this short interview of Oprah Winfrey inspiring. Not because...
by Somuchbetter | Sep 5, 2018 | Balance, Favourite Read, Focus, Productivity
A couple of editions ago, I shared an article explaining how workers in the UK work longer hours and still end up being less productive than our European counterparts. In this article, Morten Horsen shares 7 secrets to productivity, working less to achieve more. And...
by Somuchbetter | Sep 5, 2018 | Balance, Favourite Tool, Focus, Time Management
I read about this app in the newspaper and thought you too would find if of interest. Using your location and input, Smarter Time automatically produces a calendar that helps you track your habits and identify what you spend (or waste) time on. A good tool if you can...
by Somuchbetter | Aug 1, 2018 | Energise, Favourite Experiment, Focus, Get Organised
I love the idea of a morning routine but every day is different. What is consistent is to start the day on my agenda before it’s hijacked by others. As simple as stretching or a few minutes of mindfulness or as indulgent as a jog or taking 20 minutes to read...
by Somuchbetter | Aug 1, 2018 | Favourite Tool, Focus, Time Management
If you are one to check your Facebook or Twitter instead of working, or spend hours browsing through Youtube videos, this is the App for you! Strict Workflow is a simple Chrome add-on to help you work in focused bursts of 25 minutes before allowing you to take a 5...
by Somuchbetter | Aug 1, 2018 | Favourite Experiment, Focus, Meditation, Multitasking
Having read and watched the article and video above, I realised I needed to stop multitasking! I told you before that I’d started completing less important tasks by processing them in batches, list at the ready, and completing them one after another. This keeps...