How often do you decide to do something only because “you can”? When you really think about it you may realize that it is way too often. Did you just jumped in the car and drove half a mile to… Read More ›
Performance
Getting Stuff Done: The Right Tactics
Last week in Getting Stuff Done: The Right Priorities I talked about the importance to get the right stuff done regardless of your short-term personal gains. Today I will talk about the technical aspects of “how” to get stuff done as… Read More ›
Getting Stuff Done: The Right Attitude
So much advice was given about working smart rather than working hard. It may sometimes create a picture of a vast number of brainless robots working sixty hours a week instead of reading a book to get all the wisdom… Read More ›
The Hidden Value of Toastmasters
Are you an introvert who suddenly found himself thrust into a foreign environment? Did you just moved to a new city or a new country? Do you generally have troubles meeting new people and have no friends around? If that… Read More ›
Calling All Leaders: Learn To Touch Type
I’m not someone who likes to give productivity tips to others. I strongly believe that each of us is different and has a unique way how to get things done. What works for one person may not work for another… Read More ›
Confidence – The Basis Of A Strong Leadership
Confidence is half the success. I’m making this statement based on the years of working with manager and potential managers, with leaders and potential leaders. Aside of the technical skills or the soft skills needed to do managerial jobs it… Read More ›
Now, how may I help you?
How do we learn? How do we grow and become better? How do we learn that we did something wrong? By getting good and helpful feedback. When you are in leadership position you are expected to provide that feedback to… Read More ›
What should you never delegate?
Delegation and empowerment are great tools in the toolbox of every leader. If you are not sure what is the difference feel free to check out this article: “Don’t manage. Empower!”. However, there is one thing that should never be… Read More ›
So you’ve got a remote boss. Tricky…
We live in a super connected world where organizations span across geographies and cultures. Every day in the office we meet colleagues, partners and customers using technologies such a phone, email, video conferencing and we must learn how to work… Read More ›
Human brain, the biggest liar of all times
The human brain is a marvelous piece of natural technology. It has many features but there is one that is truly unique and distinguishes us from the rest of the animal kingdom. It can imagine things. The rest of the… Read More ›