Maura’s Productivity Blog
How to Concentrate on Work Without Getting Distracted
It’s impossible to prevent distractions completely. But if you’re struggling to concentrate at work, you can minimize distractions by learning to manage your attention. To concentrate on work without getting distracted requires learning a new set of skills. Learning...
10 Ways to Improve Work Performance With Workflow Management
Searching for ways to improve performance at work? You’re likely to discover a wide range of tips and tricks. While many of them are useful, the real value is when these tips work together in a coordinated system of strategies that busy professionals can use to...
12 Ways to Organize Your Workload and Feel Better
This post was updated October 4, 2021 Early in my career, I was lucky enough to learn exactly how to stay on top of my workload. My first job out of college was for a company that provided training and tools on how to help employees be less overwhelmed by their work....
7 Tips to Save Time on Email and Get Back an Hour a Day!
This post was updated on September 20, 2021 I consistently find leaders and professionals across the globe making the same big mistake — they try to squeeze in handling email between their meetings and other tasks. But my clients receive an average of 100 emails per...
What is Attention Management and How Can It Help You?
This post was updated September 20, 2021 You’ve probably been introduced to the idea of attention management before now. The phrase existed before I began using it. At that time, however, it was not used in relation to productivity. It was not used in a way that was...
