by Caleb Jones | Dec 8, 2013 | Business, Time Management
There’s a fantastically funny story right here about a programmer, “Bob” (not his real name), working for a large company. The I.T. department found that for some reason, folks from China were accessing his office computer late in the evening. They...
by Caleb Jones | Nov 25, 2012 | Time Management
Many of you have already taken the advice I’m about to impart. If that’s you, congratulations. You win a million dollars. I’ll mail you a check. Oh wait. I don’t use checks. Never mind. I have always hated writing checks. Even way back in the...
by Caleb Jones | Nov 18, 2012 | Personal Effectiveness, Time Management
Today we’re going to talk about the TRAF system. I’ve talked about it before and it’s extremely important to your time management, life effectiveness, and peace of mind. Every piece of incoming data into your life, be it an email, text, voice mail,...
by Caleb Jones | Aug 19, 2012 | Business, Time Management
Technology was supposed to help us work less. Nope. The average American workday is now 7:42am to 7:19pm. That doesn’t mean people are actually in the office the whole time. Because of technology, when the typical office worker leaves the office, they’re...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 11, 2012 | Personal Effectiveness, Time Management
Various studies have been done, and my own personal experience has clearly shown, that music has a very real effect on your work. Grocery stores determined a very long time ago that if they played slow music in their stores, people bought more. Why? Because slow music...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 8, 2012 | Personal Effectiveness, Time Management
Every type of work in the business or financial side of your life falls into one of the following three categories: 1. “Pay the bills” work. 2. “Get rich” work. 3. Overhead work. Pay the bills (PTB) work is work that accomplishes just that. It...