One of the tried and true organization and time-management tools is the trusty old "to do" list. But I have also heard many of my colleagues complain about having too much on their list, and feeling very discouraged and overwhelmed by the sheer number of items on their "To Do" list. To help ease the overwhelmed, I want to introduce the concept of the "Stop Doing" list.
One of the greatest thrills in business is acquiring a new customer. Many businesses are too caught up in the excitement of acquiring new customers that they do not spend enough time or money on unlocking the value of their existing customer base.
One of the biggest problems with having children is the remarkable fact that they tend to be the source of parental stress.
One of the first things that happens when a woman visits a doctor either in a visit to discuss becoming pregnant.
One of the simplest yet most overlooked business development opportunities is identifying the Ahaa! moment. This might happen at a Networking event or in the course of general business.
One of the biggest moments in many people's lives is driving off in their brand-spanking-new automobile. It's an exhilarating feeling. It's also a big moment because in that very instant, that brand-spanking-new car loses a big chunk of its value-the difference between the retail price you paid and the car's wholesale value. That's typically thousands gone in an instant.
One of the positive things criminals have done, if I may say so, is add "creative" terms to our vocabulary. It always amazes me how intelligent and creative criminals can be! - Always one step ahead of their next victim, and ultimately, the law!
One of the problems that women face is a blood sugar. There are number of factors that can cause high blood sugar levels. With some dietary changes and a little help from supplements you can achieve a healthy blood sugar levels in your body.
One might be wondering why some lenders turn down a mortgage application while some others might consider it fit for approval. The answer may well lie in the credit report and the credit score to be precise which plays a crucial role in loan sanctioning.
One of Auburn's new Toomer's Corner oaks is set on fire after Auburn beats LSU. A 29-year-old man has been taken into custody.
One of eastern North America's most iconic animals vanished forever on Sept. 1, 1914. Now, 97 years later, the passenger pigeon has become an icon for something
One of the world's newest airports, Pakyong Airport, is amazingly scenic, but engineers had to build it from scratch in the Himalaya Mountains.
One of the most highly anticipated museums of the past decade, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is finally opening.
One way to make life a little easier is to focus first on the door of the coop. Here's how.
Aditya and Poonam Singh are turning barren farmland in Rajasthan, India, into an unofficial tiger reserve.
The eagle that smashed through a Wyoming man's window was bearing a leg band from 1989.
One woman refused to give up on Pinky the dog, who was deemed dangerous after a run-in with a cat in Des Moines, Iowa.
Tina Solera made it her life's mission to save the galgo, a traditional dog of Spain that has fallen into deep disregard.
Watch street magician Andrew Mayne knock people's socks off with these eight stunts.
Researchers pored over historical accounts to crack the case of a 1,400-year-old light show.
The firm OpenPath Investments believes that apartments aren't just walls or rooms; they're a chance to connect on a deeper level with your neighbors.
Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox is on a mission to identify the most wondrous sounds on Earth.
One reason flu transmission is thought to be lower during the summer months is because of the high humidity.
Thanks to an abundance of beech seeds, so far this year 150 orange-fronted parakeet chicks have been born in the wild in New Zealand.
One of the cleanest places in your home may actually be one of the dirtiest, according to a study that suggests one in five showerheads spews out bacteria.
One day consumers are giving up their SUVs, and the next day they want them back. It's enough to drive an auto company CEO crazy. The bottom line: Watch what co
The late renowned physicist Stephen Hawking joined BBC Radio 4's 'Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy' as the voice of an intelligent and powerful being.
One of the world's most elusive particles will stay hidden a while longer, it seems. Scientists at the gigantic Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator
One man's trash is another man's art. Take a look at six artists who have taken discarded items and turned them into upscale, high-dollar artwork.
One scientist found the farthest spot from a McDonald's restaurant in the U.S. -- and went there, eating McDonald's fare all the way.
One of Earth's most impressive ecosystems is in dire straits. Here are the main issues threatening this magnificent natural wonder.
Home furnishings retailer IKEA uses about 1 percent of the world's commercial wood supply to make its products.
One climate change skeptic says derailing the EPA's plans to regulate carbon emissions should be a priority for Congress.
Take the pledge to go plastic-free on Feb. 21, which has been dubbed Plastic-Free Day.
One Doodle 4 Google contest winner will earn $30K in college scholarships plus $50K for their school.
One San Francisco-based tech company is offering a $10K option to those who move away from the city.
One part garden shed, one part eco-clubhouse and one part home office, the Archipod gives work-at-homers a chance to step out of the house
One side says the EPA is overstepping its bounds, while some say it didn't go far enough.
One blogger's perspective on the recent 'success' of Wisconsin's carbon capture pilot program.
These storied specimens have been shortlisted for Britain's Tree of the Year contest.
6.5 percent of Americans over the age of 40 experience phantom odors, but we're not sure what causes this sensation.
One Australian is on a mission to have coffee, one-on-one, with each of his 1,088 Facebook friends. The question is, would you want to do that?
One Israeli winery wants to highlight Tu Bishvat, an environmentally focused holiday, so everyone can celebrate.
One hundred people are still in the running to become humanity's first Mars explorers.
One of our food blogger's choices for responsibly made treats for your trick-or-treaters this Halloween that won’t break your budget.
One company’s answer to the waste of plastic tasting spoons is simple but effective.
One of our lucky Facebook followers will have an organic backyard food garden created at their home by professionals.
There have been thousands of oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico in the year since BP's massive oil spill. We shouldn't be surprised.
For space-strapped, design-conscious urban apiarists, Dutch electronics giant Philips unveils the sleek Urban Beehive as part of its eco-futuristic Microbial Ho
One man says a century of rhetoric on oil shale shows that it's an idea that will never come to fruition.