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Park Quick Tasks to Boost Productivity
Do you avoid tackling the project that needs an hour of your attention until you can just complete just one "quick task"? Do you get distracted while working on an important task to do several “quick" tasks? Maybe you identify [...]
New 2020 Coaching Engagement & Subscription Option
Each year I update my service offerings to reflect what seems to be working for my clients. Ironically, my ideal coaching client is someone who might need and want Productivity Coaching, but struggles to find the time and space for [...]
New! Introductory Coaching Engagement
To celebrate the holidays I'm rolling out a new service for new clients - an Introductory Coaching Engagement! Conducted by phone, this Introductory Coaching Engagement can help you get traction and make progress on one or two big issues in [...]
What is “Productivity Coaching”?
I recently updated my website and branding from "Business Management Coach" to "Productivity Coach." Why? What do either of these terms mean? Glad you asked! Productivity Coaching more accurately describes the results my clients achieve with coaching. It encompasses a [...]
You’ve Got This
I had back surgery in November 2017 and recovered nicely until a set back earlier this year. I was working out harder than my body could tolerate and I interpreted aches and pains as either no big deal or healthy [...]
Retreats that Lead to Action!
What do you do when you hear that your organization is having a Retreat? Do you stifle a yawn? Make sure you have a scheduling conflict? Participate but secretly abhor the use of everyone's time and cost for little [...]
Upcoming Presentations and UNconference
Today I updated my Events page! Check it all out at: https://www.tcbcoaching.com/events April 18 - It's About Time: Time Management for Work and Life. I'm presenting for the Oregon Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services which is a [...]
Priorities Matter
Failing to distinguish important from urgent tasks is the downfall of busy people trying to get it "all" done. First, we must remember, there is no "getting it all done." This false belief entices us to give our precious time, [...]
Find A Way Out of Overwhelm and Overwork
Some service professionals know they are overwhelmed but feel they can’t refer out or turn down new matters for fear they will “never work again.” This disempowered mindset keeps them stuck in a cycle of taking on too much [...]