Ben Richardson
Ben is a director of Acuity Training which he has been running for over 10 years.
He is a Natural Sciences graduate from the University of Cambridge and a qualified accountant with the ICAEW.
He previously worked as a venture capitalist and banker and so had extensive experience with Excel from building financial models before moving to learn SQL, Microsoft Power BI and other technologies more recently.
Making An Amazing To-Do List
To-do lists are the first step in time management. They have been around since 1791! What Is A To-Do List? […]
Creating A Bullet Chart In Power BI
A Power BI bullet chart is a more advanced type of bar chart and great for plotting data comparisons. Each […]
Energy Management At Work In 4 Simple Steps
If you’re exhausted, no amount of time management will help. Energy management…. is learning how to maintain your energy levels […]
Time Management Statistics & Facts
How are people managing their time? We conducted some bespoke research to see! Key Takeaways – Less than 1 in […]
How To Get Meetings Going
Meetings consume an absurd amount of time. Meeting Types For time management, there are only two types of meetings. Meetings […]
How To Carry Out A Time Audit In 4 Simple Steps
If you don’t know how you spend your time you can’t know if you’re spending it well. A Time Audit […]
Eat That Frog
Tackle procrastination head on ….. Eat That Frog! What Does It Mean? “If it’s your job to eat a frog, […]
3 Ways To Beat The Complexity Bias
The human brain loves to prioritise complex tasks. But good time management means not wasting time! Complexity Bias is ….. […]
The Urgency Effect & 3 Ways To Beat It
Just because something is urgent, that doesn’t make it important. Don’t let the urgency effect waste your time! The Urgency […]
Get Started With Planning
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. So how can we start planning? Why Is It Important? Planning […]
The Pareto Principle
How can you identify the most important tasks? The best method is the Pareto Principle! What Is The Pareto Principle? […]
The Pomodoro Technique: Everything You Need to Know
The Pomodoro technique is a deceptively simple way to deal with procrastination and distraction. It works by capitalising on short, […]