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Work-Life Balance: Creating Boundaries At Work For Others To Follow
In my related article, Work-Life Balance —Creating Boundaries For You To Follow, I talked about the priorities you have in your career and your personal life and the boundaries that you will follow. Now I’ll discuss the boundaries you can put in place for your fellow workers to follow.

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Top Ten Ways to Manage Interruptions
So many people I worked with said they got more work done at home than in the office. That was because there were so many interruptions in the office. In fact lots of people come in early or stay late just to have quiet time to work. One way to have that same quiet time during the day is to manage interruptions. Look for ways to create a “Power hour” of work time. Maybe this will allow you to get home earlier!

Making Time for Team Building Relationships
Whatever else you are doing - STOP! - whenever you engage with someone in conversation. Ignore pagers. Put off interruptions. At the very least make sure that you 'honour' the space that you have when you are in any sort of one-to-one with someone else...

How to Dispose of Negative People in 7 simple steps
Compelling reasons and actions steps to erradicate distractions, interruptions and frictions that negatively impact the course of our business as well as our lives.

Google Slap, To understand why this is happening
Understand why Google is closing accounts, to avoid any future interruptions

How to Get Found
The reality is that people and technology is getting better and better a blocking out unwanted interruptions-aka, “marketing.”

When Disaster Strikes, What's Your Plan B?
Disasters are by their very nature unexpected. But, in business, the unexpected can put you out of business. Some "disasters" can be planned for and the consequences mitigated. Having a "Plan B" is the key.

From the Tennis Courts…Another Lesson in Life
When the wind kicks up, an unexpected gust can be like another player on the court. A good tennis player knows how to deal with this unexpected, unwelcome situation. In business and in life there are frequent unexpected and unwelcome circumstances that we must learn to cope with and handle successfully.

HOW TO STAY COOL AND IN CONTROL WHEN DEALING WITH INTERRUPTIONS
"The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions."André Maurois, 19th century author Gee, thanks for the tip, André . Under benign circumstances, interruptions are, at best, annoying. When you're under the gun with a tight deadline, verging on panic, they can push you over the edge in a gritted-teeth-bulging-neck-vein "LEAVE. ME. ALONE." kind of way. Because they're unpredictable, interruptions exacerbate our feeling of not being in control. Think about it: a phone call is less disruptive - even if it's unscheduled and breaks the continuity of what you're doing - if it's expected. So, since enraged and reactive is probably not where you wanna be, let's talk about a few things you can do to regain and maintain a sense of control: 1. LIMIT POTENTIAL INPUTS.

Coping With The Unexpected - 6 Practical Tips
Always expect the UNEXPECTED. We never know what's around the corner. It's part of life. Sudden change can be stressful whether we perceive it as negative or positive. This article contains 6 practical tips on how to cope with the unexpected.

Help Is Close At Hand
Two ways to reduce interruptions are to temporarily shift your work place or your work time. But that isn't always possible or convenient, and sometimes you do get interrupted during your work day. And if it's an interruption from somebody who needs help, you might need to handle it. Fortunately, the Internet does offer some useful tools to help you manage - and in some cases, eliminate - your interruptions.

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