Having trouble moving forward on a big project? Whether you’re filling your time with everything but what needs to be done to accomplish the task at hand, or just feeling too overwhelmed to even get started, you can make real progress on your projects by checking out my advice in this 99U article, “Victim No More: How To Stop Self-Sabotaging.” Acknowledge avoidance, focus on small easy wins, and get the job done! Read more insightful tips here. You’ve got this! About Real Life E® Elizabeth Grace Saunders is the founder and CEO of Real Life E® a time coaching and training company that empowers individuals who feel guilty, overwhelmed and...
Read More“How does he find time to meet with 10 customers a week and make his yearly quota in the first quarter?,” a salesman wonders about his top producing coworker. I can barely find time to have five appointments a week and get all my paperwork done correctly and turned in on time. “How does she manage to champion strategic initiatives, network with executives, and only work 40 hours a week?,” a manager ponders about his colleague on the corporate fast track. After a day full of project meetings, the best I can do is reactively respond to e-mail at night instead of proactively developing my department. Here’s the secret: Your colleagues that...
Read MoreWork in London! Or your local cafe! In a recent London Evening Standard article, “Right to roam: How to hot desk at London’s coolest clubs and cafes,“ Elizabeth provides insight on the effect that work environments have on one’s productivity. Take a trip and check out the article! About Real Life E® Elizabeth Grace Saunders is the founder and CEO of Real Life E® a time coaching and training company that empowers individuals who feel guilty, overwhelmed and frustrated to feel peaceful, confident and accomplished through an exclusive Schedule MakeoverTM process. Real Life E® also increases employee productivity, satisfaction and work/life balance...
Read MoreCheck out Elizabeth’s recent article, “Thought Patterns of Success” in the Harvard Business Review! From flawed evaluations of self-worth, to a sense of over-responsability at work and in relationships, in her article, Elizabeth addresses how one can make permanent changes to their search for perpetual personal perfection. Discover positive “Thought Patterns of Success,” to stop running yourself ragged and feeling overwhelmed. About Real Life E® Elizabeth Grace Saunders is the founder and CEO of Real Life E® a time coaching and training company that empowers individuals who feel guilty, overwhelmed and frustrated to feel peaceful,...
Read MoreMany people never experience the full power of networking because they look at it as a point, not a circle. Let me explain… The “Point” view of networking tends toward these type of attitudes about and corresponding actions related to networking: Networking is an event. Therefore I should attend as many functions and conferences as possible. Networking is getting-oriented. Therefore I should only follow up with people when I need something. Networking is a phase. Therefore I should only network when I’m looking for a job or in some other transition. But I contend that you should actually think of networking as a circular set of actions that...
Read MoreWhen you’re feeling stressed, you need the support of friends and family the most. The only problem is that this is usually when you least feel like taking the time, or even having the time, to connect. But don’t stress! Below, Work/Life Balance Coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders, shares her secrets for relationship success: It’s the stuff movies are made of… Almost every good plot line includes something about relationships with friends, family members, colleagues or significant others. And it’s truly a gift to have people that care about you, who want to spend time with you and notice what you do or don’t do. In a way, it’s...
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