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Productivity

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  1. Legal Ease Blog

    On Balance Podcast on Productivity

    By Allison Johs

    I was privileged to join my How to Do More in Less Time: The Complete Guide to Increasing Your Productivity and Improving Your Bottom Line co-author Daniel J. Siegel on…

  2. Mike McBride Online

    Linked – The Productivity-Trust Paradox

    By Mike McBride

    As I read over the list of six conditions that Drucker believed enabled productivity, I came to the conclusion that I have never worked in a place that provided all…

  3. The Attorney Marketing Center

    You only need 3 lists

    By David Ward

    We like our lists, our task apps, and our systems. We like planning and managing our days. But many of us overcomplicate things, often spending more time managing our lists…

  4. The Attorney Marketing Center

    5 slots

    By David Ward

    So tell me, how much do you do on a typical day? How many tasks, appointments, or meetings? How many cases or projects do you work on?  You want to…

  5. Mike McBride Online

    Linked – What does productivity mean? Bosses aren’t really sure

    By Mike McBride

    This paragraph really speaks for itself, but I’ll add to it anyway: Some 71 percent of business leaders say they’re under immense pressure to squeeze more productivity out of their…

  6. The Attorney Marketing Center

    “There are always things to do. Most of them are pointless.”

    By David Ward

    I didn’t catch the name of the book but someone I follow said she read this (actually, heard it on an audiobook), and it stopped her in her tracks. Pointless?…

  7. The Attorney Marketing Center

    I should have done this years ago

    By David Ward

    For a long time, I’ve talked about the value of choosing tomorrow’s tasks today. Instead of writing your task list each morning, write it the night before.  And for years,…

  8. Be a Better Lawyer Podcast

    258: Productive Shortcuts vs. Wishful Thinking

    By Dina Cataldo

    Want to boost your productivity and well-being at the same time? You need to know the difference between productive shortcuts and wishful thinking. We like shortcuts.  Shortcuts are supposed to…

  9. The Attorney Marketing Center

    Dreams vs. goals

    By David Ward

    Recently, I talked about the preeminence of activity-based goals over results-oriented goals. I said I now focus on the activities I plan to do more than the results I hope…

  10. The Attorney Marketing Center

    How many times have you postponed that task? 

    By David Ward

    We all do it. We schedule something for a given day but run out of time (or energy) and push it to another day. That’s normal. If you rarely do…