Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/orient-your-life-around-results-not-hours/ June 6, 2017 We’ve been trained by our corporate overlords to care about giving our hours, even though we’d all be better off organizing our lives around...
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Episode 457: How Customer Pictures Can Improve Your A-Game
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-customer-pictures-can-improve-your-a-game/ May 30, 2017 Design an environment that makes you perform well. I love being an individual! It means I can think my own thoughts, and I have free will,...
Episode 456: Keep Your Roles Separate by Switching Hats
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/keep-your-roles-separate-by-switching-hats/ May 23, 2017 Use environmental markers so you automatically have the right behavior at the right time We have many roles in life: child, brother, sister,...
Episode 455: How to Negotiate with Contingency Clauses
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-negotiate-with-contingency-clauses/ May 16, 2017 People can’t always agree on what will happen in the future. But they can agree to do something if something happens in the future. Use this to...
Episode 452: How to Keep Track of Irregular Events
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-keep-track-of-irregular-events/ April 25, 2017 Scheduling the unscheduleable is a challenge. But with modern tools, as well as pen and paper, we can make sure you have what you need, when you...
Episode 451: How to Turn Hopes into Actions
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-turn-hopes-into-actions/ April 18, 2017 Base your plans on actions to bring your dreams into reality. We all have the seeds of hopes and dreams. But often, the seeds stay dormant, in their...
Episode 450: Pick the Correct Medium for Your Message
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/pick-the-correct-medium-for-your-message/ April 11, 2017 Now we have more communication options than ever before. Choosing the right one is essential to getting your message across. Having sent my...
Episode 448: How to Learn From Your Experience When Leaving a Job
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-learn-from-your-experience-when-leaving-a-job/ March 28, 2017 You won’t get better without reflection and thought. After you leave a job, spend some time reviewing what you’ve learned so...
Episode 447: Get More Done by Dividing Your Week into Project Days
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/get-more-done-by-dividing-your-week-into-project-days/ March 20, 2017 Focus each day on a single project and your brain will be very happy indeed. There’s a lot to do at Green Growing Things plant...
Episode 446: How to Get Your Way in a Negotiation
Originally appeared on: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/qdtarchive/how-to-get-your-way-in-a-negotiation/ March 14, 2017 Know who’s across the table from you — and who’s not, but should be. Adapt your plan to get them what they want, and you’ll get your way. You have...