Tips for Accepting Feedback
Does the idea of accepting feedback make you nervous? While you may quickly embrace compliments, do you feel uncomfortable when the quality of your work is criticized. Can the storm [...]
Jul, 2
2018
Jun, 25
2018
Wasting Time at Work: Scraping the Jar
Wasting time at work often happens when otherwise good employees invest too much energy into certain tasks. These things aren’t bad to do but should not be top priorities. I’m [...]
Jun, 18
2018
Time to Change Your Productivity Playground?
If you feel like you need to get more done at work, then you may want to consider changing your productivity playground. This is what I call the way you [...]
Jun, 11
2018
Making Mistakes When You’re Busy
It’s not unusual to see otherwise effective workers making mistakes when they’re busy. We know the mistakes will happen but do you have a process for figuring out what went [...]
Jun, 4
2018
Use Interaction to Improve Your Training
One of the best ways to improve your training is to introduce some interaction. Often, training is just a one-way conversation. While things may have been explained perfectly, your important [...]
May, 28
2018
How Effective Leaders Handle Deadline Distractions
Effective leaders understand their ability to handle deadline distractions will define their long term success. It’s how you react in the moment when something unexpected messes up your plans. As [...]
May, 21
2018
Productivity: Personal Internet Use at Work
When it comes to personal Internet use at work, are you spending too much time online? For some, it’s a Pandora’s Box of productivity problems. It can happen innocently. The [...]
May, 14
2018
Find Outside Inspiration for Productivity Improvements
When it comes to productivity improvements, most businesses are a little stagnant. While they are good at what they do, they may only know their world. As a result, you [...]
May, 7
2018
What are Your Email Reply All Rules?
Email reply all rules can help busy organizations find more time for their top projects. It’s estimated that most people spend roughly 30% of their work day on email. A [...]
Apr, 30
2018
How Do You Manage Your Time?
Most leaders struggle with understanding the concept of how you manage your time at work. The common trap is thinking every minute, hour, and day have equal value. Another incorrect [...]