“A pro views her work as craft, not art. Not because she believes art is devoid of a mystical dimension. On the contrary. She understands that all creative endeavor is holy, but she doesn't dwell on it. She knows if she thinks about that too much, it will paralyze her. So she concentrates on technique. … Continue reading A Professional Demystifies
Tag: Time Management
DuoLingo
Over the past year I have worked on learning Spanish through a website called DuoLingo. There are a slew of other sites/companies that can help you learn a second, third, fourth language for not much cost, or even free. Babbel is one of these, as is Rosetta Stone. I'm sure they all have pros and … Continue reading DuoLingo
Make It
I was recently moved from reporting to one manager to another. Actually, the new manager was a director. The day I received confirmation that I was now reporting to him, he resigned... Talk about feeling completely adrift. I had reported to four different bosses in the last year or so, and the director would have … Continue reading Make It
Habits Of Success
Over the last year I've read dozens of articles on productivity, developing positive habits, how others drive themselves to success, etc. Many of the articles have similar advice for the reader, so I created the list below to show the habits that were most often recommended. The list itself has many one-off items like "be … Continue reading Habits Of Success
The Importance of Documenting Everything You Do
You have probably been in the situation at some point in your work life where you simply feel overwhelmed by your duties. Perhaps you're on a team and everyone feels the same way. After speaking with your supervisor or manager about it your take-away task is to document what you do during your day to … Continue reading The Importance of Documenting Everything You Do
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