September 30, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Productivity
Do you ever feel completely under siege from the bombardment of tasks, projects and responsibilities that just never seems to end? The trick is to learn how to properly deal with incoming emails, voice mails, memos or anything else.
September 24, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Productivity
While it seems to be common sense that your environment has a huge effect on your productivity, the modern workplace is virtually designed to cause distraction and chaos. Somewhere along the line, taking on too many activities at once and not giving your full attention to any of them became something you put on your resume. Being a multitasker may seem like a great thing to aspire to, but in the end it’s just a way to make yourself busy instead of efficient. If you want to be truly productive, then you need to take a look at your surroundings, … Continue reading How Your Surroundings Affect Your Output
September 19, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN karmaCRM News and Updates
Our team has been hard at work adding much needed & requested features. There’s a lot to digest here so feel free to contact us if you have any questions! One of the biggest enhancements we’ve added is the ability to have private groups.
September 10, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Productivity
There is nothing like the feeling of being in the zone and knocking out a huge project or just decimating that “To Do” list. True and consistent productivity is that allusive and blissful state of work Nirvana we all strive to attain. Like the sonic boom from a passing fighter jet, we often don’t know true productivity was achieved until it is already gone. Consistent productivity is the Holy Grail of the business world, but it can be achieved. We simply need to train ourselves to avoid those things that squash our efficiency and rob us of the motivation to … Continue reading Are You Sabotaging Your Productivity?
August 25, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN karmaCRM News and Updates
We have been hard at work adding a lot of much needed features to the calendar. Since this is one of the features we use most, we wanted to make sure it was powerful enough to handle the many unique scenarios your calendar needs presented.
July 23, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Small Business
Becoming your own boss is a daunting, but ultimately rewarding goal. Sure, you’re getting a check working for someone else, but you’re still trading your own hours for someone else. Getting out on your own involves a bunch of planning and even more leadership. But if you think you’re ready, check out our list of tips to get your started.
July 16, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Productivity
This post concludes our two part series on finding your Flow. Flow is focused on finding the best ways to keep your mind balanced and motivated on the task ahead. Finding this state is very difficult for some, but a snap for others. If you’re having trouble blocking out the distractions and getting your best work done, make sure to read this exciting conclusion where we list the final four steps to find your ultimate Flow.
July 14, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Productivity
Productivity stems from focus and balance, two key elements in the Zen lifestyle. Perhaps it is for this reason that so many professionals and salespeople are flocking to the practice of Zen beliefs. Obtaining harmony is not easy though and it often times takes hard work and diligence. We have collected 5 easy steps to guide you along the road to Nirvana.
July 8, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Sales and Marketing
The Internet is an amazing business tool. World’s of information at your fingertips…and therein lies the problem. How do you focus on work, instead of spending hours cruising the web? Is the Internet destroying our brain-function? Our collective attention span is shortening due to hyperlinks and social media, but there are certainly ways to curtail this frustrating development. It’s time to delegate.
July 6, 2010
BY John Paul Narowski IN Small Business
Walk into any college business class or entrepreneurship work shop and you’re sure to hear about the importance of a business plan. The business plan is a great motivator for your business, but what happens when you lose your first client…or when you make the first big sale? With change must come adaptability. The best businesses are able to adapt and rely on the basis of their business plan, rather than following it like a road map.
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