Your organization expects great results, not just great relationships. Throughout the day people may plop themselves in your office and want to chit chat. Of course, want to get along with people, but we also have to get things done. How do we handle drop-in visitors?
Let’s take a look at some causes for drop-in visitors: Open-door policy.
No plan for […]
Do you get lots of phone calls? Does your phone ever stop ringing? Do you find it difficult not to answer? How do we handle phone interruptions? Let’s take a look at some causes and solutions for phone interruptions.
Here are some causes: No planning for handling unexpected calls. No plans for un-availability. Lack of delegation. Inability to terminate the […]
Always feel like you are running a little bit behind? Are you endlessly taking phone calls and responding to text messages? Does it feel like other people are controlling your life? What controls our time?
That’s a great question. What controls our time? Tasks and activities in which we have total control, and tasks and activities in which we have […]
Have you been knocked down and have you gotten back up? Now catch your breath. It’s time to move forward?
One of the best ways to move forward is to set some realistic goals. Nothing outrageous, nothing sensational…just set some simple goals that are sensible.
Start by taking care of yourself. Consider being well-fed, well-rested, and well-exercised. Small accomplishments in these […]
Many of us would like to become more resilient. You may want to be known or recognized for your resiliency. However, people are unique individuals with unique perspectives and personalities. When it comes to building resilience, one size does not fit all.
Developing resilience is personal. Since we are all unique individuals, we need to experiment and find our own […]