Every great athlete, high-profile business leaders and celebrities use coaches to improve everything from their health and fitness to their communication skills. They often use coaches to help them change habits, instill new techniques, and learn new options. Whether you choose a coach or consultant the intent is the same. Finding solutions and improving results. […] Read ( Reading Time: , words)
I thought about doing a piece on management of time at work but decided to adopt a piece written by John Niland about using your time outside of work as well. Time to Play: The quality of a business owner’s life and the success of the business is heavily dependant on sources of energy and […]
Time is a limited resource for most business owners, so it must be “manage” if you want to achieve your goals within the timeframe you set. Time management (or SELF-management) is all about setting priorities and sticking with them. When it comes to managing your time (or self) consider this: There is a big difference […]
There is much used saying that “Time is Moneyâ€. Is one sense this could be true. But let’s take a close look at the relationship between time and money. To do this we’ll look at a hypothetical situation. Just imagine if you can selling all your assets; your house; your car; furniture; everything you have […]
Last month, I discussed how we can have more opportunities if we just change the way we use our time. In response to my challenge to send me the actions you take to free up time, here are some of the answers I received: Debbie said, “I’m a morning person and find that to be […]
The first area that my clients and I spend time on when we start working together is mastering the fundamentals of running a business. And, key to having a healthy business is managing your money, your time and the consistency of your delivery effectively. Why are the fundamentals so important? Well, it goes back to […]
Do you find yourself changing priorities often and instead of accomplishing one priority you only accomplish a little portion of several priorities? An action plan helps us to stay the course on our top strategic priorities. Stephen Covey in his book, First Things First, breaks priorities into four categories: Urgent and Important (Quadrant 1) Non-Urgent […]
I was lucky enough to see Jay speak at the ActionCOACH global workshop in Dublin, Ireland this August. When he challenged Benjamin Franklin’s assertion that “Time is Money,” it felt a little uncomfortable. Was this world-famous guru of marketing about to tell us that Franklin was wrong? After all, Franklin was trying to make us […]
Time is such a precious commodity in our life and yet we never seem to have enough time in our day. So many times it seems like we show up at work and the next thing we know the day is over and we wonder why we didn’t accomplish many of the things we intended […]
Neil A Fiore defined procrastination in, The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt- Free Play as a type of behavior, which is characterized by deferment of actions or tasks to a later time. Psychologists often cite procrastination as a mechanism for coping with the anxiety associated with starting or completing […]
Coaching You To Think Big, Think Win/Win, Be First To Inspire! The increase in sales is going to put pressure on internal systems to become more effective and more efficient. This is what the LEVERAGE level is all about. What we are going to accomplish is basically putting on paper how the prime processes run […]
