How many sets of Instructions do you need?
The line between failure and success is wafer thin. It’s no surprise that we look for a formula to copy. That said, there are few original ideas. And yet, the consumption of ‘success’…
have you reached the summit?
Last week’s post addressed the potential of your personal brand. It was the first time I had written, at length, about the context of my blog. My apologies if it came across as self-aggrandising,…
the not-so-silent partner(s)
Have you ever found yourself frustrated in the face of someone sitting in the proverbial back seat who is intent on telling you what to do, but doesn’t like to grab hold of…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
All talk, No action
Marketing. People development. Doing first things first. Making things count. And meeting upon, yawn-worthy, meeting. How many times have you found yourself discussing the same issue over and over? Indeed, some firms resort to…
Focus on the Business of Your Business
ith the end in mind. Close the gap between where you are and where you want to be.
Focus on the things that will bring the quickest return on investment or time.
Don’t be distracted by the naysayers or those that don’t see the vision.
Every day should be a day dedicated to the business of your business.
