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stop being reactive at work
Being responsive isn't the same as being reactive. Most people know this intellectually and ignore it in practice. Every time you treat your inbox…
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#BedTalk #2 Do what makes you feel human
#BedTalks #2 – Do what makes you feel human. Marcey Rader isn't stopping Diva Day. Self-quarantine, shelter-in-place, stay-at-home. It doesn't matter what you call it. No one, or very few people, is going to see you right now. It doesn't mean you let yourself go, stop…
#BedTalk #1 What is a good day?
Marcey Rader takes part in the #BedTalkChallenge inspired by David Rendall In the midst of the coronavirus and COVID-19, what would it look like for you to call it a good day in the areas of productivity, family and friends, and your health? When you work in a role…
Working from home due to COVID-19 – bonus!
Would you rather listen instead? Click here for the audio recording. When I wrote the first article about working from home due to Coronavirus, it was still optional. For many companies in many cities, working from home due to COVID-19 is now mandatory. For those…
Working from home due to Coronavirus
You may not have the luxury of a coffee shop and latte, but you CAN make it work. Would you rather listen instead? Click here for the audio recording. Yesterday you were in the office with your ergonomic chair, external monitor, and office coffee. Today, you…
How to outsource with TaskRabbit and Fiverr
Take a load off of and use TaskRabbit or Fiverr to outsource your personal gift-giving tasks. Need help with a travel itinerary? Get a custom plan for $10!
Phone-Free New Year's Eve
Last year, I started following Bagby, a company that describes itself as digital wellness with a human soul. The founder, Juan Sanchez, has two digital and social media marketing degrees. He decided to stop becoming part of the distraction while, at the same time,…
Book reviews from 2019
One of my goals for 2019 was to read 52 books. I didn't make it.
‘m a natural goal setter and put a lot of thought into my goals and how I will achieve them. I'm not someone who sets a resolution and ten days later can't even remember what it was I wanted to do.
2019 Reflections
It's not too late to do your reflections for the year, the holiday season, a vacation, or a party. If you don't know where to start, hit the lessons.
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