Blog Posts on productivity tips

The Effects of Positive Feedback by EnergizePinas on May 24, 2012Draw a random dark spot on a blank sheet of paper. Show that paper around and ask people what they observe from the paper. Most people will most likely point out the dirty spot on the paper. This is similar to how people often easily criticize someon...

Make Extra Money: Be A Contesero by EnergizePinas on May 20, 2012Looking for a way to make extra money? Here’s an idea for you. Meet Jayson Biadog, a “contesero” blogger. He is a Call Center Professional at night and a professional “contesero” by day. Jayson uses his winnings to help support his family.

Graveyard Shift: Improving Daytime Sleep by EnergizePinas on May 15, 2012Every individuals sleep needs vary but according to experts, healthy adults need an average of 8 hours of sleep a night to function well throughout the wake hours. However, in today’s fast-paced world, a full night’s sleep has become a luxury...

5 Ways to Maximize Your Work Hours by EnergizePinas on May 13, 2012The hours we spend at work are actually enough time to accomplish the items on our to-do list, but sometimes we don’t accomplish the things we need to do because of unnecessary distractions. Here are some ways you can maximize your 9-5 work days: 1...

Day 27 – Clear Out Your Paperwork by Transformational Leadership Blog on Dec 5, 2011Actually ideas are everywhere. It’s the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words, that can and usually does get to be labor. – Fred Saberhagen When you take a look at the de...

“No-Gadgets Day” Once a Week by Transformational Leadership Blog on Feb 7, 2011Sundays! Don’t you just love ‘em?! When the roads aren’t crowded. When the neighborhood is quieter. When the world seems to be in hiatus from all the hustle and bustle of the weekdays. We are usually surrounded by noise-of people gi...

Log Off by New Media Philippines on Oct 27, 2010ShareI came from a couple’s retreat a few weeks ago and got to spend some really good quality time with my wife discussing some things we need to do to strengthen our marriage. One of the take home lessons I got is the concept of logging on and log...

Flashy vs Brilliant by New Media Philippines on Sep 12, 2010ShareWhen I was still in advertising, my former boss, Sarge Lacuesta, instilled in us the difference between being brilliant and being flashy. The former lasts long while the latter is fleeting. Being flashy is also way easier than being brilliant. Y...

Stillness by New Media Philippines on Sep 11, 2010ShareE-mail. Text. Calls. TV. Facebook. Twitter. Farmville. All of these things and more are competing for your attention everyday. This has always been one of my personal challenges. I get distracted quickly I really have low attention span (lol). I...

Book Review: Making Ideas Happen by New Media Philippines on Sep 2, 2010ShareEvery now and then a book comes along that will just change the way we look at things. Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky is one of those literary masterpieces that can change lives. It’s a book about… guess what? Making our ideas h...