If you’ve ever looked at the time while you’re working and gasped “Three o’ clock?! Where has the day gone??” then you’re in good company. Some days just seem to disappear from underneath you without anything substantial getting done.Well here’s the truth: there are all kinds of little odd jobs and distractions that add up to a chunky part of the working day, and that’s where you’re probably losing your time. It’s like how that bowl on your sideboard gets filled up with pennies and when you finally get around to counting it you find you’ve got enough for a large latte. It all adds up. So here are four ways you can get more out of your day. Read More

 The feeling that you could always be doing more for your business never really goes away. Particularly for solo business owners, your time is how you make your money, which is why taking a proper break without thinking about work can feel so impossible. But being busy, despite sometimes being seen as a badge of honour, just makes us less productive, creating a never-­ending cycle of stressed, busy people. So to save you the time you would even spend thinking about it, we have come up with a few easy ways you can immediately start to shave the minutes, and perhaps hours, from those menial tasks that can swallow up your entire day. Read More