I put things off sometimes. You do too. We all do. We procrastinate on the things we know we should do but we just can't get to somehow. Not the commitments you make to other people of course. Not your client deadlines. Not your family. You can probably be counted on to faithfully walk the … [Read more...]
Holiday Stress Relief
The holiday season is fast approaching, and schedules are getting complicated. It's stressful out there. I can almost feel the stress in the air. Have you ever noticed that when things get complicated, we resist the natural tendency to simplify? The holidays add even more to an already … [Read more...]
Stress Survival Strategies
There are four common survival strategies that we typically turn to when our workload causes stress. I call these lizards. Here's why. A few years ago, I was on vacation in Aruba during an unseasonably sweltering heat wave. I began to notice that the higher the temperature, the more lizards I would … [Read more...]
Leadership and Time Management
Time management? Really? Beyond routine, day-to-day tasks, most managers fail to seize opportunities to achieve something significant. Simply put, they struggle with time management, life balance and priorities. How leaders approach time management in an over-committed work life can be a serious … [Read more...]
