Taking Control of Your Time in a Culture of Instant Replies
Inbox zero once felt like control. Over time, it became a sign that my time was no longer mine. A reflection on availability, boundaries, and choosing priorities in an always-on culture.
by Sara Vicente Barreto
Inbox zero once felt like control. Over time, it became a sign that my time was no longer mine. A reflection on availability, boundaries, and choosing priorities in an always-on culture.
Every January, we tend to fall into one of two traps: dreaming without a plan, or starting without reflection. A reflection on what it means to begin the year with both feet on the ground.
With the end-of-year in sight, I paused to take stock of my goals. From health and family wins to business and charity lessons, I discovered the power of decluttering, re-centering, and going deep. Here’s what I learned as I prepare for the months ahead.
As entrepreneurs or leaders of small teams, we often push through. But what if doing less — even for a while — could help us focus, restore energy, and grow better?
Today starts my 4th week at home. In quarantine, or shall I say lockdown. Between burden and blessing, I have chosen to see this quarantine as a blessing.