Getting things done and space go hand in hand
Open your calendar. How much unreserved time do you have this week? If the answer is 'not much,' you may want to change your reality as it's hard to get anything done without space in your calendar.
What’s your relationship with chaos?
Do you control the chaos? Or does it control you? Chaos is when you can't know the relationship between cause and effect. Rather than let it control you, try something small to change the chaos. Notice what's different. Keep doing this until it isn't as chaotic.
How to get the best from Introverts and Extroverts
Introverts do their best thinking while they’re not talking. Extroverts do their best thinking while they’re talking. For best results: let both be who they are.
Why not make it easy?
“99% is a bitch, 100% is a breeze.” — Jack Canfield Stop making things so hard. Decide that something will be easy and go do it.
What will you do with your week?
What would you do this week if you had unlimited time, talent, and resources? Hint: You have all of those things.
Are you fixing this flat tire or the next one?
Rather than using a process to solve problems, work with your team to find ways to make things better every day.
Don’t project on others
“They’re concerned …” “They didn’t …” "They" won't solve a problem, but "they" will help you feel better about a problem. Do you want to feel better or solve the problem? Rather than starting with “they,” try starting with “I.” “I noticed …” “I’m concerned…” “I.”...
How to improve your meetings
Take five minutes at the end of meetings to ask how to make them more effective. Their insights will make things better every day.
Your title isn’t important
“Titles don't matter. Your attitude towards others does.” — Hari Haralambiev
Can you improve your meetings?
If meetings always fill the scheduled time, there’s a good chance you can improve them.
