Remove Conference Remove Efficiency Remove Time Management Remove Travel
article thumbnail

The 8 Digital Productivity Tools Everyone Should Adopt

Harvard Business

For most people, the goal is to adopt the smallest number of tools necessary to work efficiently. That’s why my friends and colleagues often ask me which technologies I regard as must-haves: the tools and tactics that will make a big impact on their productivity without spending a lot of time or money getting up and running.

Tools 38
article thumbnail

How to Focus on What’s Important, Not Just What’s Urgent

Harvard Business

If you’re like most people, these priorities slip to the back of your mind while you work on low-importance, time-specific tasks, such as booking a hotel room for a conference, clearing out your email inbox, or writing a monthly newsletter. Something that helps me is travel, especially taking flights alone.

How To 53
article thumbnail

Making Time for Networking as a Working Parent

Harvard Business

Here’s the challenge: networks often seem to grow during after-hours activities, like after-work drinks, weekend off-sites, or far-away conferences. How do you meet new people if traveling to conferences is out of the question? Use business travel wisely. And that poses a problem for most working parents.

Travel 7