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Archive for Efficiency

Seven Rules for More Effective Meetings

October 28, 2019 by Michael Hyatt

People get “trained” to come late because they know nothing significant will happen until well after the announced start time…. For example, “the purpose of our meeting is to report on the results of our latest market research and give you a chance to ask questions.” Or, “the purpose of our meeting is to evaluate prospective titles for Don Miller’s new book and determine which one we are going to recommend to the author.”

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: Communication, corporate culture, Effectiveness, Efficiency, Meetings

Five Consequences of a Life Out of Balance

And How My Free E-book Can Help

September 15, 2017 by Michael Hyatt

If you are working more than fifty-five hours a week, you are working too much. Here is what you are putting to risk.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: Effectiveness, Efficiency, Life Balance, life plan, Productivity, Time Management, workload

Using Keyboard Shortcuts to Boost Your Productivity

4 Ways to Kick the Mouse Habit and Save Time

May 15, 2017 by Michael Hyatt

I am not a big fan of computer mice. Every time I have to take my hand off the keyboard, it costs me a few seconds. This may not sound like much, but it adds up over the course of a day. Instead, I like to keep my hands on the keyboard. With a little memory work and the right tools, you can boost your productivity and run circles around your mouse-dependent colleagues.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: Efficiency, Featured, Keyboard Shortcuts, KeyCue, Macro Programs, Macros, Mouse, Productivity, Shortcuts, Streamline, Typinator

What Motivates Your Drive to Be More Productive?

May 27, 2014 by Michael Hyatt

Ever since I began blogging, productivity has been one of my most popular topics. But I’m convinced we’re not always productive for the right reasons. Maybe this is why many people are productive but miserable. Over my career I’ve been entrusted with a lot of responsibility. At one time, I was responsible for the well-being […]

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: anxiety, Efficiency, Fear, growth, Improvement

10 Proven Practices for More Productive Leadership

July 13, 2012 by J.D. Meier

Flow Chart on a Blackboard - Photo courtesy of ©iStockphoto.com/Hiob, Image #12231515

The best way to produce consistent outcomes is to employ proven patterns and practices that make them repeatable. In this guest post, J.D. Meier outlines 10 of them.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: Effectiveness, Efficiency, goalsetting, Productivity, Teams, teamwork

My Experience Using a Virtual Assistant

January 24, 2012 by Michael Hyatt

I have been using a virtual assistant now for nine months. It has been a great solution for me. Here’s how it has worked.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: assistants, delegation, Efficiency, virtual assistant