Be Productive

Ask someone to define productivity and you’ll get as many answer as people you ask. Most people equate being productive with being busy. A grave mistake if you want to grow your business that blogs.  Ask any wise biz babe and she’ll tell you the truth. It’s not about being or looking busy, it’s about getting shit done. Yes, done. Productivity doesn’t happen with a magic pill you pop each morning, it’s a calculated effort to spend your time creating content and finishing projects. Here’s some of my personal productivity tips to help you plan your time wisely. Read more

The definition of productivity is often confused with busyness. Just because you are scrambling around your little pink office, doesn’t necessarily mean you are completing your to-do list efficiently; or at all. Productivity is the act of producing something (go figure) and in order to produce ladies, we must actually finish. Completing a project requires efficiency, preparation and following 5 steps to a productive day. Read more

Productivity is a learned behavior. You start your business that blogs knowing you’ll have to work but it doesn’t always happen. You create multiple to-do lists and they sit. For days. For weeks.  Enter a deadline and suddenly we get our butt moving again.  We check mark and scratch through like there’s no tomorrow.  We finish the tasks we have put off.  How can you keep on track?  Plan to do these 7 things to start your productive week the night before. Read more

Working as an employee outside the home was my way of life for many years. I had several bouts of entrepreneurship between working for local companies. I loved the people and my position but inevitably longed to do my own thing permanently. One of the things I hated most about working the old 9 to 5 was those moments when I was caught up and didn’t have much to do. Felt like such a waste. Now, I’ve learned several productivity tips to avoid just looking busy at work. Read more