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How to Travel Less & Earn More Consulting Revenue

David A Fields

Some consultants love to travel for their consulting projects. Besides, when I’m on the road, there’s less time for marketing and business development, and I can’t play old-man hockey at the local rink. But how do you build a booming, lucrative consulting practice while staying cozily ensconced in your home office?

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Managing your Energy, Time, and Tasks to have a Complete Day

Tom Spencer

As most of us spend the majority of our time working, it’s important to consider where that time is spent, how to manage your tasks and energy, and how to ultimately find fulfilment. Know where you spend your time. In order to manage your money, you need to know how much is coming in and where it is going.

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4 Lessons Learned Outside the Classroom during an MBA

Tom Spencer

Developing teamwork skills is a major part of the value you will get from an MBA. How to successfully work in teams was one of my biggest takeaways from the MBA program, and a skill that is applicable to all areas of life. Time management. During these times your best friend will become Google Calendar.

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Future-proofing your job against the robots

Comatch

In the expectation that we will soon be competing with machines, it seems worthwhile to train our “soft skill muscles.” – Anna Julius Even though we know the importance of this skillset, many people don’t know how to develop or improve their soft skills. Pause several times during the day and listen to your feelings and needs.

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

Harvard Business

Something that helps me is travel, especially taking flights alone. I’ve written entire books on how to focus on the big picture and stop self-sabotaging, and I still find it difficult. I consider success as taking my own advice at least 50% of the time! Pay attention to what naturally helps you do this.

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How to Keep Email from Ruining Your Vacation

Harvard Business

How to Negotiate for Vacation Time. A few summers ago I was able to try out a proto-version of Thrive Away, which at the time was an email tool we were developing for HuffPost. You and Your Team Series. The Data-Driven Case for Vacation. Shawn Achor and Michelle Gielan. Ed O’Brien. Kolb and Sharon M.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

Harvard Business

The old care model creates friction between the practice and the patient: the difficulties and delays in scheduling visits, the hassle of traveling to the practice and waiting in the waiting room, and the penalty of copays and coinsurance make patients think twice before seeking in-person care. A Way Forward.

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