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Sync all contacts to your cell phone. Over the course of a week, you can easily squeeze in an extra dozen calls simply because you have the phone numbers easily accessible. Open your calendar at the end of the meeting and say, “What does your Thursday look like next week? They will help you produce better results now.
Promising yourself a small treat for getting through the dishes, folding laundry or making an unpleasant phone call can help you buckle down and get to the other side. If crossing something off a list makes you smile and energizes you, load up your calendar and start crossing things off the list. Make rewards healthy.
Back when I had to keep track of phone conversations, email and face-to-face it was simply much easier to do! Here is an example of an interaction that my client had prior to putting a CRM in place: Prospective client calls on the phone about a speaking project and a meeting gets scheduled. Proposal is created and sent.
It includes things like calendar integrations, a habit-tracking tool, and even a pomodoro timer for getting through your work. Conveniently, if you have the app on your phone, you could do it anywhere. Propose times that fit around your executive’s schedule, and people can select what works for them.
In case you thought the Internet or cell phones were ruining life as we know it, rest assured, it was always ruined. Is the phonecalendar I use the best one? Or worse, they blew off writing a new book chapter or working on their big project proposal in order to fool around with this new gadget. Probably not.
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Keep your personal phone calls and emails to a minimum, just as you would if you worked in an outside office. Within those hours, set aside time on your calendar for a lunch break (at least 30 minutes) and a few short breaks throughout the day. going to the gym or returning personal phone calls). Thanks to Mary Harsh.
Instead, carving out portions of our day where we know we need to be super productive, shutting the door and turning off our phones helps to keep us on track during critical moments. Blocking out these times on a calendar, turning off the phone and pronouncing ourselves unavailable helps keep any distractions away.
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