McKinsey and Company released a 2012 survey showing the time spent by an average worker in reading and answering emails was 28% of the work day! In a 2013 article Stephanie Vozza discusses how people can increase the productivity of their emails to claw back some of this wasted time. She reminds us that […]
‘Laws’ of Great N-F-P Fundraising
With over 10 years in professional fundraising Joe Garecht has worked with large & small organisations in the design and implementation of profitable fundraising plans. In a recent article he outlined his 5 ‘laws’ of fundraising: Law 1: Prospect – Cultivate – Ask – Steward Joe says the continuity of the cycle is important and […]
Looking for some simple ways to get CONSIDERABLY more done?
When people explore a job move from commerce to not-for-profit, one of the common reasons for the change which they provide to us recruiters is based upon the elusive search for better work/life balance. Yes, it is true that NFP is much more accepting of this need for balance, but regardless of where you work […]
Do you want to work smarter to get more done in your life?
Yes I know, I know. There are millions of articles out there about working smarter. Some people would suggest we’d significantly increase productivity and the quality of work if we simply got on with it, instead of reading so many articles on time management tips. BUT, a recent AFR article by Rachel Nickless is well […]
Tips on developing an early morning work-out to build a more productive day
How much more productive and energetic do we feel when we start the day with some exercise? I’m not a morning person but whenever I avoid the repeated use of the saviour button (usually labelled as snooze button) to fit in some early exercise, the day seems to go very differently, with so much more […]
