Some previous editions of the 5 Things emails are archived here.Friday, December 18, 2020Hi ,I've been reading a lot this week and my books of choice when not reading business and marketing are crime and spy thrillers.This week I read Michael Co...

"Cal Newport describes deep work as “professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capacities to their limit.”Hi ,Quickie reminder...Tomorrow I've got 4 hours set aside for you to get some "de...

Hi ,Have you ever bought a tool, book, or course that you already own? Yeah, me too. That's why it's important to review and declutter once in a while, so you don't make those costly mistakes.In September I attended Sue Painter's Declutter Your Busin...

Hi ,I'm serious about that question in the subject line...what could you accomplish if you had 4 hours to dedicate to a project or tasks?A lot! I guarantee you.When I started offering Get It Done Days to my mastermind group, it quickly became the fav...

Hi ,Every year my colleagues at CoachGlue have a 12 Days of Christmas sale on their planners and workshops. Of the 12 products, this is the one I promote almost every year.Why only this one? Because it's in alignment with my business and what I usual...

Hi ,Every year my colleagues at CoachGlue have a 12 Days of Christmas sale on their planners and workshops. Of the 12 products, this is the one I promote almost every year.Why only this one? Because it's in alignment with my business and what I usual...

Some previous editions of the 5 Things emails are archived here.Friday, December 11, 2020Hi ,Good morning, or afternoon, wherever you may be...Looking back at the week, I see a pattern. Many meetings and virtual get-togethers in which I particip...

Hi ,It's Monday and there are only a few weeks left in 2020. It will be a relief go get this year behind us. Last night 85% of the state of California went into "stay at home" mode for 3 weeks. From what I hear, it's about the same in most of the U.S...

Some previous editions of the 5 Things emails are archived here.Friday, December 4, 2020Hi ,You've probably noticed that I don't do themes on the weekly 5 Things. Sometimes a couple of things come up in a week that are loosely related, usually b...

Some previous editions of the 5 Things emails are archived here.Friday, November 27, 2020Hi ,Do you shop on Black Friday? I don't. I prefer shopping on #ShopSmall Business Saturday. It makes me happy to find and support small businesses both for...