The Dance of Distrust
Where there is trouble in your organization, there is distrust. Where there is distrust, trouble is right around the corner. The dance of distrust–all we …
Push for Profits?
As business people, we know that more efficiency and productivity bring more profits. Yet, as humans, we know that none of us are machines. If …
Attention For Results
Contrary to common wisdom, the results we get come from how we focus our attention and not our actions. Our actions simply flow from our …
Emergent
Leaders (with or without title) face this conundrum every day: how to get the right stuff done. Controlling or trying to making things happen are …
Parallel Worlds
What if there were parallel worlds? Science and science-fiction writers have explored the possibility. Occupying the same space as our own world, a parallel world …
From Zero to Effective in About 30 Minutes
If you have longed to get yourself organized, productive, and effective yet have not known where to start, try a single list and just one …
Willingness
How do the leaders we admire do what they do? What trait best predicts success? People have tried for ages to figure this out. Best …
Fundamentally Fine
Yesterday’s post about what to do when new habits won’t stick included this postscript: “The good news is that no belief about you, me, or …
What To Do When New Habits Won’t Stick
Try as we might, sometimes new habits just won’t stick. When we struggle to adopt a new habit–eating well, not procrastinating, or reacting better around …
A Perfect System?
What would it be like to have a perfect system for managing your time and tasks? Though it seems to make sense to want the …