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Have you noticed a time management backlash to the economic crisis?  Procrastination seems to be at an all time high these days--90% of our clients complain about their ineffectiveness at work these days.  It's hard to get anything done....when people you are doing business with take longer to respond, you've got a bunch of new responsibilities to wrap your head around, and your own to-do list has become a bit of a stranger to you.

Restructuring, hiring freezes, and the unpredictable business climate have created a situation in which it's hard to figure out where to invest your time, to provide value.  How do you prioritize when your to-do list goes on for 7 pages? How do you produce quality work when you are distracted with worry? ..............

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Comment posted on 07/23/2009 at 03:23 pm
I just started looking at Linkedin as a marketing tool. It appears to be a way to connect with a lot of people by joing groups apparently interested in business networking. Linkedin provides me with a vehicle to introduce myself and get my knowledge and experience (articles and discussions)in front of the most potential clients in the shortest amout of time. From what you know about Linkedin; is this time wasted or time well spent?

Comment posted on 03/14/2010 at 12:46 pm
Hi Julie, Thanks for the tweet that brought this post to my attention. In the most recent O magazine (April 2010), there is an article that claims, among other things, that breaks for Facebook and the like during work time reduce procrastination. I find this conclusion hard to accept. Your thoughts? Best wishes, Tara Rodden Robinson

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