Quick, practical tips to read, listen to, or watch and put to use right away.
blogs, vlogs, and product reviews
latest post
How to Stay Connected and Productive Working Remotely
I've been working remotely since 2002. At one point, I managed a team of up to 18 people globally. I had a manager I worked with for six years, and…
more posts
Take my time. I don’t need it.
Are you a morning person, but spend the entire time in meetings? Do you allow people to schedule early morning meetings, sometimes before you even go to work? Stop letting people control your agenda. Give them your best self. In a recent walking meeting, a business…
How to trick yourself into eating healthy.
Do you succumb to the chips, cookies and late-night binges?
Do you make excuses every time you do it?
Combine science and behavior change to set you up for success for eating healthy.
Brag & Biz
Do you celebrate your successes or dwell on your mistakes? Do you have a group of trusted people you can tell how awesome you are? Brag & Biz About a year and a half ago, I was at a women's networking event and was listening to a speaker talk about how women don't…
Amazon Subscribe & Save
Amazon Subscribe and Save is such a time and money saver, it is a productivity crime not to use it if you have Amazon Prime. I use it to set it and forget it for all of my dry goods, paper and beauty products. You simply put it on the list, schedule how often you want…
Eating dessert first
Do you start your day by checking your email? Do you spend all morning picking the low hanging fruit, only to get to the afternoon and not have the energy for your Top Task? Stop eating dessert first. At the end of every work day, we should be looking at our day ahead…
The Author Chat Show with Lynda D. Brown
This Topic May Interest You
Hi Marcey, I saw this and thought of you. How many times a week do you get an article that is six pages long that the person sending you didn’t even bother to read or a newsletter or video that you have no idea how it applies to you? I am a reformed sender of ‘this…
fitdesk Bike Desk Product Review
The FitDesk company has sit-to-stand desks, under-the-desk ellipticals, and bike desks. I use my FitBike almost daily for reading, watching webinars, and processing emails. It folds up easily, so it doesn't take up much space. The rubberized desk keeps my laptop from sliding.
Want actionable productivity tips you can listen to in under 30 minutes?
