The Angel In Disguise
This story links intuition, avoidance of stress, and perception, and how I was helped to catch a train (a very lateral lesson in time choices). I’d just finished two days of work for the CP...
Change Is A Shape Shifter, And How To Manage It
I've discovered that change is a shape shifter. Let me explain. At the end of March 2003 we had Tom Antion, a guru on internet marketing, run a workshop for the New Zealand National Speakers Associat...
Networking Abundance
We hear the term 'networking' bandied about all over the place these days. When a new business owner recently asked me to describe it I found myself heading to the keyboard to clarify my thoughts. Her...
As Quickly As You Can Afford It, Delegate. Your Business Won't Grow Until You Do
Not sure what you can delegate? Don't know if you can afford it? Try writing down a list of all the regular tasks you do in a week, and estimate the amount of time spent on each activity. Now,...
How To Hire The Right People
Some years ago we needed a new part-time administrator. As soon as the paper hit the streets an enthusiastic young woman I’ll call Sue was on the phone. My retiring administrator and I were so impre...
Software That Prevents Data Theft
The Internet is not a secure environment, therefore it's important to have software that prevents data theft. Hackers are able to get into your computer remotely through backdoors on your PC and se...
But It���s Quicker To Do It Myself! The Four Stages Of Delegation
Getting work done through others is the fastest way to increase productivity. However, many struggle with the ‘how’. One of the biggest complaints you’ll probably hear when people talk about th...
More Tips On Email Efficiency
Email is a wonderful tool. Only problem is - many people are trying to use it in the same way they handle paper - not very well, in many cases! E-mail usage can be split into three main areas, and ch...
Simple Email Tips for Time Efficiency
Most people understand, at least intellectually, that a clear desk equals an uncluttered mind. However, a surprising number don't realise that the same thing applies to our e-mail Inbox. I recently sp...
How to Stretch Time - 24 Hours Is Enough!
As I participated some years back in a live-to-air TV training session on Time Management a caller rang in with a question. He was in the computer industry, and wanted to know how he could balance his...
23 Simple Strategies To Keep You Sane, Happy & Healthy
Successful people know when to say ‘no’; how to recharge their batteries; what and when to delegate; and how to be a strategic thinker. 1. Are you trying to wear too many ‘hats’? 2...
How to Keep all the Balls in the Air - Managing Work and Home
So you have family responsibilities or exciting interests you'd love to develop - and a busy and demanding professional role. Does it sometimes get all too hard? You've just had a long weekend, o...
The Truth About Behavior Based Safety
Can Behaviour Based Safety programs improve on your safety performance? BBS, or Behavior Based Safety, if implemented correctly is a positive, employee-driven safety system that could be highly e...
Ideal Leaders Are Made Not Born
When you are at work, do you get frustrated because things don't seem to be happening the way they're supposed to be? You see people milling around but nothing gets accomplished. And in the daily ...
Accelerating the end of the world!?!
Accelerating the end of the world?!? Part of me dismissed writing about anything to do with the ‘black hole experiment’ on Wednesday September 10th. And yet, I have been fascinated by he...
Management Consultants: Experts Driving Business towards Growth
Today's business market has become quite complicated. Companies have to work really hard to match their pace with the changing needs, technological development and such others areas that may result in...
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