“A meeting is an event where minutes are taken and hours wasted.” — James T Kirk Ain’t that the truth? Cut your meetings short, keep the notes short. And get … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Deep Thoughts (?) on Meetings
“Meetings should have as few people as possible, but all the right people.” –Charles W. Scharf Planning for participation, and being “frugal” about how many should be involved will save … Continue reading Monday Motivator: What Your Meetings Should Have…
Many times, the excuses we make put the responsibility for the action or inaction in someone else’s or something else’s hands. This post can help you take…
Think of this… We have all been in meetings called by someone else. When we go to these meetings, we can’t answer our phones, we can’t get any other work … Continue reading The Magic of a “Me Meeting”
Here’s my take on it: Successful people are masters at …
Here’s your March Monday Motivator: Instead of giving your employees the dot to dot description of how things are to be done, give them the end result you seek, the … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Instead of giving your employees the dot to dot description of HOW things are to be done,…
Great managers and leaders delegate well. They delegate the “what.”
“What?” you ask? Yes. The “what.”
“Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely.” – Henry Ford. Does this mean – the more we fail, the wiser we become? Yes BUT… … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Henry Ford’s Twist on Failure
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison Yes, mistakes and failures are great teachers.
I love this quote by Winston Churchill: “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” This speaks volumes – yes, we are imperfect; yes, we will … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Sir Winston on Going from Failure to Failure
And this is some motivational encouragement for this week: “I fear failure, but I won’t let it stop me. Sometimes you just got to do it or else it just … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Mark Cuban on Overcoming Failure
