Confessions of an Organizing Junkie
While I was packing away some of my winter gear I noticed a stack of neglected files in my front hall closet. Deep down, I [...]
Freaking Out About Feedback – 5 Facts You Don’t Want to Ignore
Most people shudder at the thought of getting feedback. The prospect of having their weaknesses exposed, right out there in the open, stops them dead in their tracks. But intuitively we know that feedback is good for us. It’s kinda like eating spinach - good for you, but it doesn’t taste good going down. It's time to stop freaking out and start facing the facts about feedback.
Drowning in the Details
[sws_picture_frame3 src="http://clearconceptinc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Michael-Phelps.png" title="" alt="" align="sws_frame_center" lightbox="" album="album" video=""] [/sws_picture_frame3] So much is said about our big priorities. Yet we know that the finest performances in [...]
Busting Through Excuses for NOT Delegating
Do you regularly do things that you probably should be delegating? Do you find that your top projects keep getting bumped? Are you always running [...]
5 Steps to Improving Team Productivity
Resolutions aside, wouldn’t it be nice to feel really productive, I mean really productive in 2011? Your team is your best source of leverage so [...]
Give Yourself a Present: 3 Things You Can Do to Finish Strong
Is this year going by fast or what? I feel like I just got used to writing 2010, and here we are in December already. [...]
Why can’t we get this prioritizing thing right?
People talk about prioritizing a lot. And there is no doubt why. The word offers such promise for a calm and stress-free work day. However, [...]
Too Many Emails?
Do you get an endless stream of emails? Do you feel behind on email despite spending countless hours trying to catch up on your email? [...]
The 100 Day Challenge
Today marks the first of the last 100 days in the year. 100 days is a lot of time – even though in some ways [...]
Work Habits
So I’m writing a book. Some of you may already know that. That’s because I’ve been talking about doing it for quite awhile. [Notice I [...]