Why do we do things that we know are bad for us?
Like overeating, or smoking, or too much TV, overspending, etc. etc.
Now some of those are real addictions and my intention in this post is not to talk about the causes and remedies for addictions. For one thing, I couldn’t even graze the surface of the subject.
Let’s talk about things we do that we [...]
The cost of a messy desk
Most entrepreneurs that I know have a hard time keeping up with the paperwork. It gets piled up and they can’t find a clean surface on their desk. That’s when they start piling the stuff on the floor, until they can’t take it anymore. Then they sometimes throw everything in a box, which of course [...]
How to Pace Ourselves at Work
In my last post, I talked about how studies conclusively show that we perform much better if we take periodic breaks; not only do we take less time to complete our work, but we make less mistakes.
Now most people including me find it hard to remember to do that in the heat of deadlines, when [...]

