None of us really have the time to do the things in life we really need to. Mow the lawn? Don't have time. Clean the gutters? Don't have time. Exercising and eating right to get in shape and live a longer healthier life? Don't have time!

This is the excuse that so many of us give both to other people and to ourselves to excuse us for not doing the things in life that we really should be. Obviously the most important item on that list is getting in shape and becoming a healthier...

Managing your time is always an important skill to have but, when you work from home, this becomes even more crucial while also being more difficult to accomplish. Some of the very reasons that working from home is attractive are the very things that can make it harder to maintain productivity and focus. Many people like the idea of running a home-based business because they like the flexibility in scheduling, not having to report to a boss and because they want to spend more time with...

Discipline is a funny thing.  It feels like a challenge when we’re in it, but often the rewards at the other side are outstanding.

• Physical discipline – like exercising regularly and eating healthily - rewards us with a healthy body and loads of more energy.
• Emotional discipline – like affirming our children even when we feel shattered ourselves - rewards us with a strong, confident, balanced self and family.
• Spiritual discipline –...

Toxic bosses has become quite common phenomena, be it private office or big business house, if the presence of your superior makes your palpitation rate higher, then my friend it is sign of anxiousness and tension not anything else, and some  positive step is required to change this problematic situation otherwise situation will worsen day by day.

Handling such tricky situation is not easy, you have to develop some leadership management traits within you to solve it...

It's truly the worst thing that you can do for yourself. Procrastination will prevent you from advancing in your career, schooling, with relationships, everything. It's a vicious cycle that needs to be broken in order for you to live the life you want, and it's not as hard as you might think.

Granted, if you put off reading this article, you're just letting the problem get worse. I'm assuming that you're going to read on, though, because you want to break free from it.

Over the years, I've studied time management books, taken courses in time management, and taught time management to clients and groups. What I've found is that some time management strategies work better than others for parents of children with special needs, whose lives tend to be hectic and unpredictable. Here are ten of my favorite time management strategies -- the ones that have proven most effective in the context of life with a child with special needs.

1. Take time for...

With the world and technology often moving faster than we do it can be challenging to keep on top of everything everyday.  As a busy working Mum myself I thought it might help others to explore some of the successes and failures I have had in trying to find the perfect balance, the perfect day, the perfect blend of what works for me.

After more than 10 years in the corporate world I thought of myself as having two professional careers, one in real estate and one in...

Why do you procrastinate? The answers aren’t necessarily obvious. Gain some insight on this annoying problem, and get things done faster!

“I’ve done it again. It’s 24 hours before my deadline and I’m finally starting to write.”

You know what I’m talking about because you’ve done it before. That’s right, the “P” word that plagues us all—Procrastination.

Why do we continually put ourselves in...

Procrastination is probably one of the biggest obstacles you will encounter in your life. It actively holds you back from all the things that you want to do, and the ironic thing about it is that it's entirely internal and easy to control.

1. Nobody Else Causes It
The first thing you need to know about procrastination is that nobody else causes it. You may avoid work because you feel sick or unmotivated, or because you want to deal with it another day, but those are all...

Millions of people are constantly struggling to maintain a healthy balance between their time in the office and at home. Fortunately, there is a way to do it with a simple time management plan.

Eight hours a day is typically spent in the office, plus an additional couple of hours for the daily commute. This leaves a very small amount of time for the family. If you want to spend more hours at home, all you need to do is make a few modifications to your work schedule, and make...