Personal Productivity Improvement

These articles are geared toward improving personal productivity.

How Residual Income Works: What You Need To Know

05.11.2012 by John Frainee 8 comments

Are you stressed out by your paid-by-the-hour job? Do you feel like you’ll never make a substantial income? Then you should take some time to learn how residual income can help you relax and increase your profits at the same time. Are you ready?

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How Online Banking Works

04.27.2012 by Rich 7 comments

A record number of Americans – 62% – prefer online banking versus visiting a branch, according to a report last fall from the American Banker’s Association. That’s up from 36% in 2010! But many people don’t yet understand how online banking works, let alone how it would benefit them. If you’re one of those people, this article is for you!

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How To Work When You’re Overwhelmed

02.10.2012 by John Frainee 21 comments

As I write this article, I have exactly 32 other things to do that I’ve labeled high priority. In addition, I have 39 things to do that are medium priority. And, lingering toward the end of the list, I have 21 things to do that are low priority. You might think that I’m overwhelmed. But guess what? I’m not. Here’s how you too can take your productivity to a whole new level while keeping your stress down.

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Life Lessons from 6 Famous Failures

02.07.2012 by Joe Plemon 36 comments

Have you ever met a successful person who did not encounter some failures along the way? I know I haven’t … it seems that failure is inextricably blended into the pathway toward success. Fortunately for us, some very famous people have traveled this path. What can we learn from these “famous failures”?

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Get Your Financial Life On One Page (FLOP) – GS12

01.17.2012 by Bob 23 comments

Being impacted by my uncle’s premature death and wanting to do everything I can do to help my wife, I decided to create a system for keeping things organized. It has been a work in progress over the last few years, but has evolved into a very helpful tool…

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How to Escape Busyness and Stress

11.24.2011 by Kevin 5 comments

The modern world is a cauldron of busyness—in fact if we allow ourselves to run on auto pilot, busy is what we’ll be. There’s always an errand to run, a phone call that needs to be made, a meeting to attend, a “must see” sporting event or TV program. We’re consumed with a life in which we’re “busy being busy”.

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Will Sleep Really Make You Poor?

11.07.2011 by Tim 4 comments

You know the verse from Proverbs, a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest – and poverty will come on you like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man… But did you know that it’s actually recorded twice in the book of Proverbs?

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Procrastinating? Hack Your Procrastination!

10.28.2011 by John Frainee 8 comments

We’ve heard it before: “I just don’t have time!” It’s the excuse people use when they haven’t accomplished something they should have, or the excuse we use when we’re trying to justify our lack of productivity. Is there anything we can do to make more time? Not really. The only thing we can do is find ways to get the most out of our time, and I’m going to show you how!

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How to Work Your Home Business Alongside Your Children

09.20.2011 by Carol 7 comments

Sitting at the kitchen table with my laptop, I finally hit “print” for the article I’ve been struggling with for days. But nothing happens. Then, the message appears: “The printer is out of paper.” “Not again,” I mumble as I hoof it to the next room, tripping over my six year old sprawled on the floor with crayons and paper spread about.

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The Power of a Plan: 8 Principles to Follow

07.26.2011 by Guest 35 comments

If you asked most Americans the question, “Is financial security important to you?” chances are you would receive an overwhelmingly positive response. Yet, according to a recent Gallup Poll, lack of retirement funds is most Americans’ biggest worry or fear. So where is the disconnect? I would suggest that it all has to do with having (or not having) a plan.

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