Ep 113 – Being Smart in a Room of Idiots
On the job, you may feel like a genius in your field but in reality, you may be nothing more than the smartest person in a room full of idiots. [...]
Aug, 6
2013
Aug, 5
2013
Get Selfish to Boost Productivity
It probably goes against everything your Kindergarten teacher ever taught you but you need to get more selfish on the job. Why do you need to become concerned chiefly with [...]
Jul, 31
2013
Productivity: Speed Plus Excitement
If you want to increase your productivity, you may want put the brakes on the idea of going fast. There is an equation that spells out the problem. Speed + [...]
Jul, 31
2013
Ep 112 – Productivity Killer: The Endless Pit of Needs
If you ever feel like you don?t have enough time at work to get the important stuff done, then you?ve probably fallen into the Endless Pit of Needs. This week's [...]
Jul, 23
2013
Ep 111 – Let’s End Customer Service
If the words, "Customer Service" make your skin crawl, you're not alone. So how do you think your customers feel when they face your customer service team? This week's 2 [...]
Jul, 22
2013
Desperation Produces Creativity
If you want to do good work, then you need to get desperate. Yes, living with a sense of desperation isn't comfortable but that's the point. I've learned that desperation [...]
Jul, 17
2013
Ep 110 – Want Employee Engagement?
Declining employee engagement continues to be a hot topic but most leaders don't know how to fix it. This week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast tells you it's a challenge of [...]
Jul, 15
2013
Workplace Productivity – Our Misperception of Time
There are 162 games in a season for a Major League Baseball team and the perception of that number can tell you a lot about workplace productivity. At the beginning [...]
Jul, 10
2013
Ep 109 – The Curse of Success
Did you think that all your troubles would go away when you became successful? Behold... the Curse of Success! This week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast tells you why staying successful [...]
Jul, 8
2013
The Smartest Person in a Room Full of Idiots
It's natural to want to be the smartest person in the room but sometimes you're nothing more than the smartest person in a room full of idiots. In this case, [...]