How to wield the double-emailed sword of productivity

E-mail. The humble, initially text-based, form of communication has been with us for decades, and during that time span been transformed from obscurity through prominence into the scourge of the workplace – which isn’t e-mail’s fault; rather, it’s ours.
Read MoreWhy distractions launch full-scale assaults during important work

Have you ever had the feeling of being under a deadline to get something important or urgent – or both, for that matter – done, yet you inevitably seem to get caught up in distractions of lesser import? The following is what occurs.
Read MoreQuotes: James Shelley on why productivity gets you ahead of the pack
Read More“Paying attention in a distracted world: it’s like bringing a gun to a knife fight.” -James Shelley
An uncomfortable truth about the journey of life

Every journey comprises a distinct set of elements. Taking an interest. Choosing a destination. And, finally, planning ones route – perhaps painstakingly. Most people think the second part is the hardest – but that depends on what kind of journey you’re talking about.






