Time Management
Everybody Needs a Performance Review (even big shots)
There’s a way to handle performance reviews that makes them useful and energizing. This format provides a simple way to track performance throughout the year by making it a regular practice. I recommend going through this process at least once per month so the information stays top of mind.
Read MoreBetter than a Resolution: Three Words for 2019
As I have done for the last several years, instead of coming up with a soon-to-be-abandoned New Years Resolution, I choose three words to guide thoughts and activities for the year. This method was inspired by Chris Brogan and it’s been so useful and effective I’ve kept it up. Consider giving it a try if you, like most of us, never seem to see resolutions through to real change.
Read MoreDo You Need a Toleration Elimination Day?
What are you tolerating? A toleration is something that’s bugging you but doesn’t have dramatic consequences if you don’t handle it.
Recently my computer mouse stopped scrolling up. I tried cleaning the dust out of the mouse but it didn’t help so I just dealt with it for a couple of weeks.
Read MoreI Dumped Facebook and It Feels Fantastic
Facebook allowed Cambridge Analytica to exploit user information for nefarious purposes. The only upside to the whole disaster is that finally, after many years of waffling, the decision to delete my account was easy.
The freedom is close to intoxicating.
Read MoreMy Three Words for 2018
Each new year I choose three words to guide the thoughts and actions for the year. This process has been significantly more useful than making a New Year’s Resolution. Of course, anything is more useful than a New Year’s Resolution since most are abandoned before Valentine’s Day
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