12 Steps to be a MAN

If You Want to Plan Ahead

 1} Before you head to bed, make sure you do these four things to avoid that dreaded morning scramble.
  2} Creating your schedule for the day? Try planning it backward.
  3} Set a theme for each day of the workweek to keep your productive momentum high.
  4} Have a vacation coming up? Create a reverse countdown and use this worksheet to make sure you cover all of your bases before you leave.

If You Want to Reduce Stress

  5} Label optional events on your calendar so you can quickly see what needs to get done on your busy days--and what can be skipped.
  6} Do a repetitive task. As strange as it sounds, it can help to lower your stress levels.
  7} When things get overwhelming in the office, try one of these 12 simple tricks to take some time out and inject a little more happy in your day.
  8} Go ahead and treat yourself to a fun desk toy that you can play with in those moments of extreme stress.

  If You Want to Save Time
   9} Create a cheat sheet for the information you commonly need, so you can just copy and paste it.  10} Used canned responses to auto-fill those emails you find yourself writing time and time again.  11} Stop redoing the same report week after week and instead use Microsoft Word's "Quick Styles" to apply your formatting with the click of a button.
 12} A number of other Word hacks can help you shave some time off your workday too!

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