by admin | Mar 7, 2014 | Creativity, Energy, Goal Setting, Motivation, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Productivity
I had the opportunity to hear Brian Tracy (of “Eat That Frog” fame) speak recently and he asked a very insightful question: “What is the #1 most important goal in your life?” In other words, if you had to boil down everything that you’ve got on your plate to one...
by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | Creativity, Employee Engagement, Energy, Goal Setting, Motivation, Performance Improvement
We live in a world that has been optimized for distraction and short attention spans (squirrel!). Finding focus in this environment is definitely an uphill battle, but it’s the difference between being a lamp and a laser. Focus is essential to becoming more...
by admin | Feb 2, 2014 | Goal Setting, Motivation, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Productivity
Most people who make New Years resolutions are not successful. In fact most resolutions never even see February. If, like the majority of people who made New Year’s resolutions, you are seeing your goals and aspirations circling the drain or about to go on...
by admin | Jan 8, 2014 | Creativity, Goal Setting, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Productivity
If you do just one thing this month, write down your goals. This is the single most important step you can take if you are serious about reaching your goals or making changes in your life. First off, writing your goals down forces you to articulate your goals. The...
by admin | May 8, 2013 | Energy, Goal Setting, Performance Improvement, Productivity
The way you manage your tasks can either free you up to be more productive and creative or it can make you want to curl up the fetal position. But by making a few tweaks to your system you can free your mind to focus on your most important goals. As I mentioned in...
by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | Goal Setting, Motivation, Personal Development
Ok, Matthew Cutts is no Jill Bolten-Taylor (if you haven’t seen her TED talk, you must), but the reason I like this guy’s talk is that it fits perfectly with my main message – small changes lead to dramatic results – and it’s less than four minutes long. The...