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What (or Who) is Managing Who (or What)? 22 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
Recently, I heard from a gentleman who feels as though his business is managing him instead of the other way around. He said that if he had to do it all again, he’s not sure if he would grow his busi...
Rise from the Ashes 17 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Do you believe that burnout is for wimps? Do you believe that you are the Energizer Bunny that will keep going and going long after the others have fallen grasping for their computers and spreadsheets...
Don’t Burn the Midnight Oil 13 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
What can you do if you have a tendency to work too hard or too long? (The question is written as though you may not have this tendency. I’m just being polite. If you are a leader, you often do work t...
Defend Your Time! 29 Jun 2013 | 04:00 pm
An “open-door” policy is excellent for encouraging communication and fostering relationships, but it can slam the door on your personal time management. Whether you work in an office, or a cubicle, yo...
Hey! I Was Here First! 8 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
What happens to your time, your spirit, and your feeling of self-worth when someone takes a call or another walk-in during your appointment time with them? It’s not good. It’s not only seriously rude...
Generation C: Staying Connected in a Digital World 25 May 2013 | 04:00 pm
As our workforce continues to span the generations, I thought this was an interesting perspective from market research firm Nielsen: “Generation C,” where the C stands for being connected. “Group C b...
Don’t Mix Pizza and PowerPoints! 11 May 2013 | 04:00 pm
How many people do you know that regularly eat lunch at their desks. Chew and type…wipe the ketchup off the keyboard and answer another email…grab a bite of bagel or pizza and answer a call. Is this...
Listening with Our Ears and Eyes 20 Apr 2013 | 05:00 pm
Listening is the starting point in developing the leadership skills you’re seeking. You cannot practice what you have not learned and you cannot learn what you have not listened to—with your ears and...
Why We Should Often Challenge the Way It’s Always Been Done. 23 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
The U.S. standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. This is not only an odd number, but it has meant massive re-tooling for the rail manufacturers and substantial wast...
What to do When Things Don’t Go as Planned 22 Mar 2013 | 02:17 pm
Technology. We all love it, right? In fact we’ve grown so dependent on it, that when something—anything—goes wrong, we’re stopped dead in our tracks. (I recently had a friend who reported that she’d...
