Focused Effort: Doing More Now Will Cost You More Later 04/04/2018 Our news feeds are overrun with articles on work-life balance, avoiding burnout, how to be more productive, and numerous other iterations of the same theme. Are you surprised? What happened to the productivity improvements we were supposed to get from technology? Oh, technology is definitely playing a role here, just not quite the way we expected. And, no, I am not going to suggest spending less time on social media is the answer to all of your problems - although, disconnecting once in a while
Our news feeds are overrun with articles on work-life balance, avoiding burnout, how to be more productive, and numerous other iterations of the same theme. Are you surprised? What happened to the productivity improvements we were supposed to get from technology? Oh, technology is definitely playing a role here, just not quite the way we expected. And, no, I am not going to suggest spending less time on social media is the answer to all of your problems - although, disconnecting once in a while
The Award for Most Significant Growth Driver in Business Goes To... 03/08/2018 With this past weekend's Academy Awards taking place just up the highway I couldn't resist incorporating the phrase preceding all awards presented at that event in my title. This phrase isn't unique to the Academy Awards, it is uttered when giving out almost any award, anywhere. What? You're still waiting for the answer? Oh, okay. The award for the most significant growth driver in business goes to..Client Service! You weren't expecting me to say something about sales or business development
With this past weekend's Academy Awards taking place just up the highway I couldn't resist incorporating the phrase preceding all awards presented at that event in my title. This phrase isn't unique to the Academy Awards, it is uttered when giving out almost any award, anywhere. What? You're still waiting for the answer? Oh, okay. The award for the most significant growth driver in business goes to..Client Service! You weren't expecting me to say something about sales or business development
Business Development Lessons from the Winter Olympics 02/19/2018 As the Winter Olympic coverage starts this evening, the 2018 Games are more than half over. Watching the spectacle of all the events from South Korea provides nightly doses of triumph, disappointment, and awe. The two-man bobsled final races across my television screen as I write, a fitting backdrop to my writing. First of all, racing down an Olympic bobsled track is high on my bucket list. Second, it is an oft-ignored sport here in the United States where the athletes pursue their dreams and
As the Winter Olympic coverage starts this evening, the 2018 Games are more than half over. Watching the spectacle of all the events from South Korea provides nightly doses of triumph, disappointment, and awe. The two-man bobsled final races across my television screen as I write, a fitting backdrop to my writing. First of all, racing down an Olympic bobsled track is high on my bucket list. Second, it is an oft-ignored sport here in the United States where the athletes pursue their dreams and