44 Productivity Tips
Focus on results not effort. Or as Steve Jobs said: “Artists always ship.” 1. Create a To Don’t list. Cut down your To Do list to no more than 3 things each day,…
Too much choice not enough certainty
“The problem with infinity is that there is too much of it.” Seth Godin, The Dip The market is awash with choice. Is it any wonder that people rush to buy the cheapest…
Talent is Everything
“I believe the real difference between success and failure in a corporation can very often be traced to the question of how well the organization brings out the great energies and talents of…
We seek it here…, we seek it there…,
We seek it … everywhere … an OPPORTUNITY As Seth Godin said in his blog post of 18 January 2011 “A [cheque] in your wallet does you very little good. It represents opportunity,…
It can always Wait
People often complain that watching a cycle race is like watching paint dry. Admittedly, if you have to listen to 5 hours of David Duffield, it can get pretty monotonous (others may disagree). Even…
Law Firm Websites ~ Under Construction
Having spent the best part of yesterday looking at innumerable websites, I am drawn to the conclusion – as much as it pains me to say so – that they suck! A website…
Breathing life into your career
Are you a linchpin? Is you raison d’être to create something remarkable, or do you merely fit it in, keep your head down and hope that you will get noticed? In many ways,…
The Non-Use of Intellectual Capital
“In a knowledge-based society, brains will always beat brawn. We all know that. But just how much of a company’s intellectual capital is really used? If your organisation is normal, and by God…
The Client Centric Firm
Everyone wants to be the Best. “Clients First.” “Excellence in Client Service.” “Staying close to our clients.” “Client-focused.” The list is endless. But, in this scramble for the High Point of hyperbole, how…
Tom Peters on curiosity
I rarely, if ever, post two blog posts in one day, but I was smitten by Tom Peters’ latest video talking about nothing more (or less) than curiosity. Yes, I am an unabashed…