Every top QB has a famous 2-minute drill or last second pass to win the game. The John Elways of the world, the Joe Montanas of the world, the Tom Bradys, and Peyton Mannings of the world all have those moments. In basketball, those moments occur as well. How about Jordan against the Cavs … Continue reading
Story provided by 99u – We live in a culture of urgency, constantly throwing our emotional energy into the latest public scandal, emergency, or cat video. Most of us work in always-switched-on companies where everything feels urgent. Call backs, emails, and meetings are wrought with peak energy. How quickly do you expect a response to an … Continue reading
Story provided by Entrepreneur Magazine – Small-business owners waste their time on what I call $10 an hour work, like running to get office supplies. Meanwhile, they forgo the activities that earn $1,000 an hour, such as sending the right email to the right person, or negotiating a lucrative contract, or convincing a client … Continue reading
Story provided via Forbes – Spencer Rascoff is only 37. Yet, the Harvard grad and father of three has already accomplished so much. He co-founded Hotwire.com and served as a VP for Expedia; he held the roles of CFO, vice president of marketing and COO at Zillow; and in 2008, Rascoff was promoted to chief executive of … Continue reading
After 40 years in the business world, Robert C. Pozen is sharing his efficiency tips in his newly published book, “Extreme Productivity: Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours.” For many, this comes not a moment too soon. “People are really struggling with these issues,” he says. “The whole point of this is for you to make some … Continue reading
Have you found yourself stuck on a must-do project? Did you make it through? Did you quit? If you made it through, how did you break through? You can’t move forward professionally until you get out of your head and into action. To read more, click here. Continue reading
Nadia Goodman of Enterpreneur magazine explains how effective multitasking is actually time-sharing within the brain. Ineffective multitasking is believing that you can actually do more than one task at once. It is possible to complete one task and to briefly think forward to the next step/task while doing that one. But completing both at the … Continue reading
How are we spending our time? Are we willing to admit that we waste time? Emails, internet surfing, idle conversations and other outlets can be healthy. But they can also be counter-productive. To see an infographic on how we spend/waste time, click here. Continue reading
Few things are as valuable to a small business owner as time is. Studies show that one-quarter of small business owners would pay $500 for one extra hour in their day. The time needed is not always about getting work done. It’s also about balancing life and work. To read more about improving time management, … Continue reading