Doug Dvorak’s Blog

How well do you manage your time? Do you find yourself working longer and longer on tasks you used to handle with ease? If so, fear not! Improving your time management skills is as easy as these five steps:   Eliminate Distractions   This one sounds like a no-brainer but it’s perhaps even more important… Read More »

What happens when you stop watering a plant? Eventually, of course, the plant expires but before that, it undergoes a series of unfortunate changes. Each leaf loses its luster before falling; the body begins to weaken and shrivel before becoming dry and brittle to the touch.   In truth, neglecting anything usually only leads to… Read More »

Take a moment and think of something you’d be happy doing every day for the rest of your life. Now ask yourself this question: Is that thing also what you’d want others to remember you by after you’re gone?   If the answer to that question is yes, congratulations! You just identified your true passion… Read More »

With the events of the past few years, it has been more difficult than ever to get motivated and stay motivated. We are all looking for ways to overcome the sense of malaise caused by the pandemic and other catastrophes. For many, a good solution is finding the right motivational podcast to listen to. Here… Read More »

While most people want to manage their time more effectively, learning to manage your busy day-to-day life is no easy task.   With more distractions in our daily lives than ever before, it is more difficult than it has ever been to stay on task and get things done. However, if you utilize these five… Read More »

To avoid getting stuck in a rut, it is not uncommon for people to look for ways to mix things up and change their daily routines. Trying new things and setting fresh goals is a great way to stay motivated but, it takes a certain amount of motivation just to start making these changes.  … Read More »

To get the best possible results out of your life and career, you need to be motivated and have the will to keep going no matter the obstacle. If you can find the will, you will be able to find the motivation to succeed. Mastering motivation should be your key objective.   Below are 10… Read More »

If you have ever had a conversation with someone who is successful – perhaps a sought-after healthcare industry speaker or an industry leading pharmaceutical industry speaker – then you already are aware that they bring a different attitude to the table than those who are still struggling to find their place in the world.  … Read More »