Tweet179ShareShare276455 Shares What extremes do you go to in your workplace to be more productive? Do you bend the rules? Maybe break them every once in a while? Sometimes you have to go against the grain. Sometimes you have to take risks. Sometimes you need to be a little… dangerous.
Tweet4ShareShare1721 Shares We all know that haste makes waste, right? Or does it? There are times when speed is more important than taking your time. When does speed matter? More often than you might think.
Tweet53ShareShare70123 Shares The other day, I was talking with an individual who was trying to make a change in their life. He wanted to accomplish goals that he had not previously, and expressed frustration with his lack of progress. He was particularly critical of his current job and where it was taking him. When I suggested […]
Tweet26ShareShare1036 Shares Did you ever have a great idea? What did you do about it? Did you start it? Better yet, did you finish it? Today’s post is a quick review of Seth Godin’s latest book entitled, “Poke the Box.” It is all about starting new things.
Tweet76ShareShare42118 Shares We all like to think we are getting better. More experienced each day. Better skilled at what we do. But are you? The world around us is constantly changing. Some would say more rapidly than ever. Are you changing too? Adapting to new challenges and environments? What did you learn today to improve yourself?
Tweet99ShareShare56155 Shares Do you complain much? What does it get you? Probably not as much as you think. Sometimes you may get attention for short time. Or, you may get your way sometimes. (At what cost?) However, in the long run you are probably wasting your time. You are likely getting a bad reputation and not getting […]
Tweet47ShareShare4188 Shares When you have an important meeting, do you get the big conference room? You know, the fancy one. The one with the boardroom table and the comfortable chairs. And the cool A/V system that hooks up directly to your laptop. With enough seats for a full-on briefing to the President. But, how much […]
TweetShareShare2727 Shares When you need to get yourself going, how do you step on the gas? There are things that boost productivity and accelerate each of us. What gets you going? We all have an internal Turbo button. Sometimes, you just need to push it.
Tweet23ShareShare2043 Shares The following guest post comes from Kirsten Simmons, of multiplepassions.com. Multi-tasking. It’s the punching bag of the moment in time management circles. I’m sure you’ve all heard about how your brain can’t focus on more than one thing at once, and how you may claim to be able to do two or more […]
Tweet35ShareShare1651 Shares Can you remember when you bought your last CD? I cannot. However, it was many years ago. Very soon, we will won’t be buying software in a packages either. I download most of my software directly from the online app store. Even for my Mac. Now, I am making another leap. I have decided that I am not […]