Timeboxing is a fantastic time management tool that can be used by just about anyone. Whether you work from home, are a student, or a corporate executive, or a homemaker—timeboxing can work for you. Simply said, time boxing can improve your life. But what is timeboxing? You assign a fixed period of time to a task. Then you schedule it…
time management
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Mindful LivingPersonal development
How to stop distractions from draining your focus (my worst 4)
by Vidya Sury April 4, 2020With most of us now working from home, I am guessing it is distractions galore. Even for those who usually work from home, like me, it is a different situation now with family around. The focus is all over the place and it seems like there is no way to stop the distractions that keep us from sticking to work…
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Personal developmentMindful Living
Balance your life with this superb 4-step technique
by Vidya Sury April 2, 2020What we would all like to achieve is balance, right? I recently read about an easy way to get over prioritization issues and balance your life. It is called time budgeting, a practical method to make sure life is always in balance. Time budgeting bridges the gap between our goals and responsibilities and actual tasks and demands. It also helps…
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Personal developmentBusiness Tips
5 basic things you need to start your own business
by Vidya Sury October 22, 2019More and more people are turning to the world of business these days, and it is not hard to appreciate why. After all, when you start your own business and run it successfully, good things are in store. Not least of which is the fact that you can expect to make some serious money if you get it right – but…
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This week’s Wednesday Wisdom is a fabulous passage from a book I am reading right now, titled The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman, which, as the title implies, offers 366 days of Stoic insights and exercises from the ancient greats such as Emperor Marcus Aurelius, playwright Seneca…