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Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-meet-every-deadline/ October 27, 2014 We live in a deadline-driven world. But sometimes, even with firm deadlines, one simple trick is all it takes to relieve the pressure. Get-It-Done Guy...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-measure-your-productivity/ October 20, 2014 Measuring your productivity can be a challenge. How do you know which aspects of your work dictate success? Get-It-Done Guy has the best way to...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-a-responsibility-matrix-can-help-you-manage-projects/ September 29, 2014 When a project is hampered by duplicated work, poor lines of communication, and the right hand not knowing what the left...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/use-a-technology-audit-to-tame-your-technology/ September 22, 2014 Rather than assuming your technology is what’s helping you be productive, doing a technology audit might show that sometimes, it’s...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-become-a-manager/ August 30, 2016 When you move from individual contributor to manager, your job has just changed completely. You need an entirely new framework to know what’s important and...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/delivering-bad-news-gracefully/ September 8, 2014 Here’s how to bring bad news–even if you have one of those bosses who doesn’t want to hear it. We all hate to be the bearer of bad news. Yeah, yeah,...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/use-your-online-calendar-to-streamline-scheduling/ September 2, 2014 One of the few tools that’s really better online than off-line is the calendar. For people with complicated schedules, Get-It-Done...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-stay-young-expand-your-social-circle/ August 25, 2014 Get-It Done Guy reveals his secret to staying young at heart (and mind): as you get older, find ways to ensure you have new friends coming...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-teach-your-child-independence/ August 19, 2014 Many parents are deeply involved in their child’s life. Doing it the wrong way creates dependence, but do it the right way and you’ll teach your...

Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-deal-with-people-who-are-late/ September 5, 2017 When people are late, they’re wasting time you’ll have to make up later. But as Get-It-Done Guy reveals, there are things you can do to manage...