Wednesday, October 10, 2007

How to lighten your load and find more time in your life

How to lighten your load and find more time in your life
'Lightening your load' is an important part of time
management, simply because you'll end up having less
'stuff' to manage! What 'stuff' am I referring to? All
the things you do on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.

Have you ever fantasized about ditching your obligations
and doing something outrageous like running away to a
deserted island?

However, as freeing as that may sound, you really don't
have to go to those lengths to create a more peaceful
existence.

There is one easy way to lighten your load immediately, and
it may surprise you: you just need to ask for help.

It's amazing how we resist asking for help sometimes!
Either we're afraid that the answer will be 'no' or we
believe that no one else will do the job as well as we can,
so we end up carrying everything on our shoulders.

But trying to do everything yourself is the fastest route
to nowhere.

Does that describe you? If so, it's time to give yourself
a break. Ask your family members to help out with
household chores. Ask your boss to hire a part-time
assistant. Hire a cleaning service once a week so you can
take some time to relax.

Whatever responsibilities are weighing you down and eating
up too much of your time, ask for help. Most often when
you do, other people will be glad to pitch in. They may
not realize you need help if you don't say anything!

Perhaps you could even just ask for help in planning your
workload or by asking someone to check in with you to check
you are making the progress you want.

While we're on the subject, here's a good bonus tip for
you: Stop carrying other people's responsibilities. Very
often in our desire to help the people we love, we take on
responsibilities that are not ours. If we're not careful,
we'll end up carrying them for years!

There's nothing wrong with helping others when you can, but
when it starts to drain your time and energy too much, it's
time to step back and let go.

Remember it's alright to ask others for help and to say no
to people when you are not able to help them.

Eliminating excessive drains on your time and energy is a
good first step, but it's what you do with the time you
have left that really counts.


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Robert Greenshields is a marketing success coach who helps
business owners and independent professionals who are
frustrated that they're working too many hours for too
little reward. Sign up for his free Top 7 Time-Saving tips
at http://www.CalmingtheChaoticLife.com

Discount Gucci Watches Are Easy To Come By

Discount Gucci Watches Are Easy To Come By
As technology has continued to develop and awe consumers,
the price of watches has increased a drastic amount. The
problem with this is that many people are not able to or
not willing to spend a fortune on a women's Gucci watch.
Believe it or not, finding a discount Gucci watch is easier
than you may think.

As you begin to shop for a women's Gucci watch, it is vital
that you do not give up at the first sight of pricing.
Most people are not lucky enough to find that site that has
incredible discount prices right away. Instead, they
stumble across sights that have the retail price with
little to no discount whatsoever.

All this does is discourages people from shopping and
finding the perfect watch for them. What you need to know
is that the perfect watch is out there for you, but it
takes time to find. There are many sites that offer
watches with considerable price drops, but you have to be
willing to research and find them.

One advantage to finding a discount Gucci watch is that
Gucci never goes out of style. Whether you have your eye
on a brand new model or a women's Gucci watch from a few
years ago, the watch will still have class and style.
There is a chance you will find a newer model on discount,
but the odds are much better of finding a watch at least a
year old on discount.

Searching online is a great place to find a discount watch
because of the many stores available. You can also scroll
through several different sites within a matter of minutes.
But one place many people do not even think about going to
is the nearest Gucci dealer to you. You may think that the
local Gucci dealer would raise their prices since it is
through their manufacturer, but many times you can find
great deals.

The reason for this is because the local Gucci dealer will
always have the latest women's Gucci watch released. In
order to have space for each new model and style, the
dealer has to clear out of the older models. This is when
you can purchase the watch you have had your eyes on at a
discount price.

The place you decide to search for your discount Gucci
watch is irrelevant so long as you find the watch that you
have been looking for within your budget. It is vital that
you understand that there are discount watches out there,
but searching from store to store is essential. After a
great amount of research and shopping around, you will find
the one store that has your watch at a discount price.


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