by Patrick Allmond | Dec 24, 2015 | Personal Development
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results. Year after year many of us approach the holidays with no thought of preparation then at the dawn of the new year, set ridiculous resolutions. Yes, I say ridiculous...
by Patrick Allmond | Dec 7, 2015 | Attitude Adjustment
With the name Holly you cannot even imagine the number of holiday socks, ornaments, trinkets, and cards I get. Let me begin by saying I am NOT a Christmas, or holiday baby either. I’m often telling people “Holly’s the name, holidays are the game.” I do happen to love...
by Patrick Allmond | Nov 28, 2015 | Attitude Adjustment
Quick, do this exercise. Think of all the short-term tasks you completed yesterday, like replying to emails, fixing glitches on your web site, answering the phone, updating Facebook status, making lists, and waiting for people to confirm their appointments. All...
by Patrick Allmond | Nov 21, 2015 | Performance & Productivity, Personal Development
I’m a student of productivity. I have to be — distractions are everywhere. And while I know there are hundreds of apps designed to plan, protect, measure, and manage my time, I prefer some died-in-the-wool methods. The good news is you can use them as well and...
by Patrick Allmond | Nov 14, 2015 | Performance & Productivity, Personal Development
We’ve all been there. You have. I have. Stuck. Maybe you need to get your sales up or write a book. Maybe you need to deal with a staffing issue (or you need staff). Whatever the reason…being stuck sucks. The good news is there are hacks that’ll get you unstuck,...