Category Archives: NewHabits

A Wonderful Experience: Presenting at the ICD Conference

Posted on September 25, 2012 by fwade_admin

I just got back from the Chicago after presenting a session and a workshop at the Institute for Challenging Disorganization (ICD) 2012 Conference. The ICD is an international organization of Professional Organizers, and while I was there, I presented “Baby Steps … Continue reading →

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Next NewHabits Class on January 26th

Posted on January 19, 2012 by fwade_admin

I have taken a short break from my strategic planning efforts for 2012 to let you know that I am offering the NewHabits Foundations program on January 26th here in Kingston, Jamaica. For details about the program, which will include … Continue reading →

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Helping Clients Solve Time Management Problems

Posted on May 23, 2011 by fwade_admin

Recently, I have been thinking about making the 2Time methods available to consultants, coaches and trainers, or anyone who wants to use them to diagnose a client’s time management skills. In the NewHabits program (and MyTimeDesign 1.0.Plus) I have devised … Continue reading →

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Billing and Balancing

Posted on April 22, 2011 by fwade_admin

I am contemplating the creation of a new workshop for those professionals such as lawyers, accountants, financial advisors and doctors who live (or die) on billable hours. My experience tells me that they are swamped by intense time demands, and that … Continue reading →

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Giving Away Free Gifts as Incentives

Posted on January 2, 2011 by fwade_admin

I have been toying with the idea of setting up actual award-giving games in my live time management class – NewHabits-NewGoals.  A juicy award might be something like an iPod Shuffle — a nice piece of “techno-candy.” The problem I … Continue reading →

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Promo Video – Bahamas

Posted on December 9, 2010 by fwade_admin

I put together a short video to help promote an event I’ll be doing in The Bahamas on January 20th, 2011. The day includes a seminar I’ll be leading from 9am – 4pm — and the URL for the site … Continue reading →

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NewHabits Programs in Kingston and Port of Spain

Posted on February 25, 2010 by fwade_admin

I’ll be offering my live programs in Kingston and Port of Spain this year, on the following dates: Kingston:  Thursday March 4th Port of Spain:   Thursday and Friday March 25-26 Both programs include 6 weeks of e-learning that starts … Continue reading →

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Outside and Slightly Elevated

Posted on August 23, 2009 by fwade_admin

In the book Work the System, author Sam Carpenter makes an observation about business systems that I think applies perfectly to time management systems. Carpenter’s entire book represents a strong plea to business owners to step outside of their companies … Continue reading →

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First to Receive a Yellow Belt…. Receives Orange

Posted on June 22, 2009 by fwade_admin

Michael Zajac completed my NewHabits-NewGoals 2-day workshop back in January 2008. He recently returned to Australia from Kingston, Jamaica, but not without a newly minted Orange Belt in hand. He was the first participant in the NewHabits programs to receive … Continue reading →

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Learning Time Management is Like Learning a Language

Posted on December 5, 2008 by fwade_admin

I came across an article on Tim Ferris’ blog on the topic of Why Language Classes Don’t Work:  How to Cut Classes and Double Your Learning Rate. I found it interesting because it parallels my experience in time management courses … Continue reading →

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