Getting Things Done Faster
If you want to get fit, gain a qualification, or learn a new skill, no matter what the thing is that you’re trying to accomplish, it takes more time than we’d like to get it done. So here are a few ideas to help you achieve your goals faster: 1. Focus on one task at […]
How to make Monday your most productive day…..
According to a recent survey on employee productivity, 39% of managers said that Tuesday was generally the best day for productivity. This beat Monday (24%), Wednesday (14%) and Thursdays and Fridays (a paltry 3% each). Why is that? Friday’s problems are self-explanatory, but there’s no reason Monday can’t be just as productive as Tuesday. This […]
10 Tips to Make You More Productive in 2014
Last year one of the key challenges clients faced was time management and productivity, which makes this the perfect topic for my initial blog of 2014. Trying to work your way through coverage of how to do things more efficiently can get in the way of actually getting things done. So in the interest of […]
Deciding on what’s important
To continue my theme on how to become a great high growth leader. This week I will share with you another tip which drives their success – deciding on what is important. We have constant demands on our attention and energy. We face a barrage of demands that are urgent – that just have to […]
Make time to Recharge!
A few weeks ago I started sharing how to become a great high growth leader. The truth is these successful people have figured out the secret of working smarter, rather than harder. This week I will share with you another tip which drives their success, which is particularly appropriate at this time of the year […]
Confronting Mindfulness
Do you aspire to be a great high growth leader, yet run out of time and energy to get things done? Or perhaps you are performing well leading a high growth team but the stress is getting to you and you know you can’t keep it up. You look enviously at your peer group who […]
What do you do on a Sunday?
Increasingly I have noticed the most successful business people use their Sunday’s to ensure they start their ‘working’ week productively. The challenge most people face is that Mondays can often feel like a catch-up day from the weekend. There’s usually a full inbox and things that need your immediate attention as soon as you walk […]
Working Excessive Hours does Not Mean High Growth
Recently I have come across more and more companies that judge their employees’ work by the time they spend at the office. By doing this they are slowing down the development of productive habits. By focusing on hours worked instead of results produced, they let their team members avoid answering the most critical question: “Am I […]
How to High Growth Leaders Achieve More in a Day…….
One of the key challenges I often hear around time management is maintaining focus on tasks which must be completed. Despite your best intentions, you just can’t concentrate. We’ve all been in this familiar, frustrating situation, and it’s something that can really undermine your performance. Below are some strategies that will help you improve your […]
Tips for Awesome Meetings….
Givememore.com recently completed an online survey of 1600 asking one question: ‘What frustrates you most about meetings at work?’ The top 10 responses were… Allowing attendees to ramble and repeat the same comments and thoughts. Doesn’t start on time, stay on track, or finish on time. No specific action items or walk-away points. No clear […]
