In a workshop today the conversation came up about bad habits. “I know I’m a perfectionist,” one of the store managers admitted to me on our walk after lunch. “But even though I know I need to change I can’t – I can’t stand seeing things not done right!” she…
How to create excellence in every day We can easily blame the world for our unhappiness: our workload, our boss, our clients, or even our lack of sleep! Yet our blame distracts us from the real source of our success—what we think about and what we do. It’s all about…
Getting more of the right stuff done It’s easy to get busy—email, interruptions, meetings, and clutter can keep us busy and distracted from what’s really important. Without better systems and habits, “busy” becomes an excuse for missed deadlines, procrastination, needless rushing, and mistakes. ReClaiming the Clock is an exciting new…
Engaging others to lead Great leaders are not born – they have mastered their craft with specific skills and a consistent attitude of collaboration that allows them to accomplish great things with people. Leaders that practice these skills are able to bring the best out of people and achieve massive…
I’m getting the impression that people don’t live in reality. They come to work thinking everyone will be normal and nice, they drive their car thinking everyone will be polite, they go shopping thinking everyone wants to wait on them unquestioningly. Maybe that works with avatars, but, sorry folks you…