I’ve been talking a lot lately about staying focused in our ever-distracted world. Today, I want to share some of my tried-and-true strategies with you for establishing and maintaining focus. … [Read more...]
The MOST Important Question You Can Ask
September 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
I recently read an article in Fast Company that shared the most important question to ask a new team member: “Describe a decision that the company has made that raises an eyebrow for you?” I think it’s brilliant question – even if a little scary. We spend a lot of time looking for and selecting talented people for our teams, whether they are full time employees, contract staff or virtual team members. They come to us with a fresh perspective, aren’t hung up on the way “we” do things, … [Read more...]
The Busy Syndrome: Do You Have This Affliction?
May 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Jane Austen once said “Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.” It seems in today’s fast paced world, we are too easily distracted by these busy nothings. We have created a new sickness I like to call The Busy Syndrome. The symptoms include; Not having enough time to complete your to-do list, Being constantly on the go, Missing out on important family events or even afternoon picnics with your kids. Living life just to survive, while missing out on the best part of … [Read more...]
