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Could You Be Playing Doubles?
Nugget: “Success is not forever and failure isn’t fatal.”~ Don Shula Reflection drill: Seek to double your results and ask, “What else now?” Whenever possible, look for a task that can be doubled up with other tasks. Do your errands and dictate … Continue reading
Have you made it crystal clear?
Nugget: “One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”~ Arthur Ashe Reflection drill: If you’re not getting what you ask for, correct your communication skills first. Why it matters: Make it easy for others to help. … Continue reading
Urgent Vs Important. What’s The Difference?
Nugget: “Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.”~ Vince Lombardi Reflection drill: Make Time for What … Continue reading
Posted in Individual Productivity, On Being Organized, On Vision, Setting Goals, Time Management Skills
Tagged hard work, important, leaders, urgent
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A-Z Or Z-A?
Nugget: “Ability is of little account without opportunity.”~ Napoleon Bonaparte Reflection drill: Get More Specific About WHO, WHAT and HOW — Now! To map future steps, you can think it through starting at the end and working backwards, or from top to … Continue reading
Need A Break?
“Our attitude toward life determines life’s attitude towards us.”~ Earl Nightingale Reflection drill: Watch Your Posture — Move About Energetically — Listen to Your Body Deep breathing is the best way to promote mental stimulation. Take a brisk walk, do knee bends … Continue reading
Will This Get You Closer To Your Destination?
Nugget: “If you want to make good use of your time, you’ve got to know what’s most important and then give it all you’ve got.”~ Lee Iacocca Reflection drill: Maintain “To-Be-Done” List — Prioritize it by value Work smarter today, not harder. Why … Continue reading
Posted in Individual Productivity, On Being Organized, On Vision, Setting Goals, Time Management Skills
Tagged Goals, prioritize, tasks, to do, value, work smarter
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Why Do It The Hard Way?
Nugget: “The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs … one step at a time.”~ Joe Girard Reflection drill: Create a unique place for everything. Simplify, simplify. If you’re going to need it later, then … Continue reading
Posted in Individual Productivity, On Being Organized, Setting Goals
Tagged cubby, database, drawer, file, folder, lazy, shoe box, simplify, storage locker
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Do You Have Respect For Their Time Too?
Nugget: “Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.”~ Ted W. Engstrom Reflection drill: Create systems to maximize time — yours & others. Be the person everyone … Continue reading
Is This Going To Be A Problem Or A Challenge For You?
Nugget: “Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.”~ Tom Blandi Reflection drill: Speak Enthusiastically … Continue reading
Are You Cooperating Today — Or Are You Still Competing?
I love the word co-opetition. Nugget: “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.”~ Colin Powell Reflection drill: Celebrate Diversity — Include EVERYONE on Your Team Synergy is based on interdependence. … Continue reading
Posted in A Successful Attitude, Inspiring the Team
Tagged coach your team, interdependence, synergy, teamwork
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