The Difference Between Hesitation and Procrastination Is Subjective I have been thinking a lot about the difference between hesitating and procrastinating. I am a recovering Procrastinator, meaning...
Blog Category: Productivity
Making Work Less Stressful and More Engaging
Making Work Less Stressful Do you look forward to the weekends and dread Monday mornings, apprehensive of what unknown problems you will face in addition to what's currently on your plate? For...
It’s Amazing What You Can Achieve When You Take It Slow
Small Steps Can Lead To A Big Life! Time off for the Christmas holidays is a splendid time to think about what you want to do differently or add to your personal or work life in the coming year....
Using My “3 C’s Model” Can Reduce Overwhelm, Overwork, & Over Stressed
Overcoming Overwhelm, Overworked, and Over Stressed I learned the hard way that constantly striving to keep up with work can feel like running a marathon that never stops. In my previous career, I...
December Intentions Lead to January’s Overwhelm
What Was I Thinking? Upon reflection, during the Holidays, we become determined to make changes at work and personally in the New Year. Perhaps choosing goals to exercise, eat better, lose weight,...
What Are You Putting Off That Is Getting In The Way Of Your Success?
Have you noticed your “To Do” list getting longer because of daily fire drills, new projects, unanswered emails, phone calls, and texts, not to mention all the things needing your attention at home?...
5 Ways to Create Your New Normal Now and After the Virus Crisis
Developing a New Normal Moving Forward Coronavirus has pushed a Country-wide reset button and has created the opportunity for the creation of a "new" more satisfying normal, despite its negative...
Sticking To The Basics
Keeping It Basic Jim Rohn, author of "What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence," once said, "Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently...
Feeling Chaos is Controlling You? 10 Tips to Reduce Overwhelm
We receive more information on our cell phones in a week than previous generations did in their lifetime. What do we do with all that information from the Internet, meetings, social media, email? It...
The Trouble With “No”
The trouble with “no” is we keep saying “yes” to everything. We reply yes to phone calls, text messages, emails as they arrive. We say yes to volunteering for new projects, tasks, whatever comes...
The Faster Info Grows, The Faster We Race To Keep Up
I was speechless when I read Bernard Marr’s article, dated May 21, 2018, “How Much Data Do We Create Every Day? The Mind-Blowing Stats Everyone Should Read,” that an astounding 2.5 quintillion bytes...
Ten Steps To An Effective Meeting
Our time is a valuable, limited resource; and we need to use it wisely. The following ten tips will create an effective and productive meeting that stays focused and on point, with an engaged and...
5 Steps to Being More Effective at Work
Peter Drucker said “There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” When you accomplish a lot of tasks, you may feel productive and efficient; but are you...
What’s on my plate?
So many details competing for attention—meetings, emails, projects…and so little time. It is discouraging, overwhelming, and disheartening. No matter how hard we try, we can never, ever get it all...
Chris helped me discover solutions to highly increase my effectiveness
Working with Chris as my Executive Coach, I have been able to uncover solutions to problems I have been trying to solve for years. She has helped me further develop my skills in communication, organization, prioritization, and several other areas. I greatly enjoy working with Chris, and her skills in coaching, listening, and working with me to uncover processes and solutions to increase my overall effectiveness have been masterful. I highly recommend Chris as an Executive Coach!
Errol Pena
Financial Analyst, Houston Texas
Financial Analyst, Houston Texas
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