Three very important circles: The smallest is our circle of control, the things we can directly influence, the time we get out of bed in the morning, how we spend our money. All of it within our gift. The largest is our circle of concern, world poverty, global warming, the economy. All the things we […]
Problem Solving: 4 Simple Steps to Success
I was once told that success in life is as simple as getting your arms around a problem and knocking it off. If you agree with the principle, (and there is not really a lot to disagree with), then by definition, problem solving leads to success. Solving problems isn’t that difficult, it is just four […]
Presentation Tips: Why are You Talking to Me?
Monday is not going to be a good day. On Monday morning I have to sit through a four hour presentation. There are things in life I enjoy doing, I enjoy riding my bike, I enjoy taking my children to the beach, I enjoy reading thrillers. But I do not enjoy sitting through four hour presentations. […]
Forced Fun: Is it Working Yet?
You must have fun! I worked for an organisation that believed in having fun at work. If you were having fun you were happy and if you were happy you were engaged and if you were engaged you were productive (or so the logic went). To make sure we were all having fun we had […]
What Can You Learn from Your New Year’s Resolutions?
The biggest obstacle… To any new improvement programme is the phrase “Been there done that” Been there done Lean Been there done Voice of the Customer Been there done 6 Sigma Been there done Work Out Been there done Business Process Management Been there done Complexity Reduction Self delusion If I told you that I had Been there done going to […]
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