SubscribeStill busy? – Even with all the productivity enhancing gadgets
by Vijay Peduru, Jan 17, 2011
A recent article in NYT talked about how kids are wired for distraction by always being online . Every Gadget they use is connected to the internet and the kids are always distracted. It is not just the kids even we grown-ups do this. Each one of us wants distractions and these tools are just another avenue for our distractions. We want distractions because we want to escape from things which are bothering us. Choose to face the problem and use the time previously used for distractions for more enjoyable tasks. more…
Free eBook: Freedom, money, time and the key to Creative Success
by Himanshu Jhamb, Jan 18, 2011
In Mark McGuinness’ own words: Creative people are those who work hard, but because they love what they do, it doesn’t feel like work. Your key to success doesn’t cost a dime… Get your FREE copy of Freedom, Money, Time and the Key to Creative Success by clicking here OR by going directly to the download page. It’s a light read – 34 pages in all. And it’s full of practical advice you can apply to your own situation. more…
Project Reality Check #5: The Devil is in the Details
by Gary Monti, Jan 19, 2011
Expected Monetary Value (EMV) connects the customer with the team. This tool is very powerful. At the core, an EMV calculation comprises probability times impact to get a weighted number. The EMV model is a great way to connect with stakeholders and work rationally while keeping relationships intact. more…
Flexible Focus #37: Navigate with Nanba!
by William Reed, Jan 20, 2011
Earlier in this series in an article called Mobile Mandala, we introduced an exciting new iPad Application called theMandalaChart for iPad, which is available in the iTunes Store. We are proud to announce the first of these templates, a set of 30 Mandala Charts for the iPad application called the Nanba Diary. These pages explain how the MandalaChart and Nanba Diary work for you. more…
Leader driven Harmony #8: Get a FIRE going in Your Belly!
by Mack McKinney, Jan 21, 2011
Let’s pretend you have a major, life-threatening disease and are seeking treatment. Do you want to be treated by a physician, physician’s assistant or nurse who just kinda likes their job? Who just muddles through the day? Who is about as good at the job as most other physicians? OF COURSE NOT! Same applies to you if you are providing some service or product to someone. In this article Mack tells you how do you get to be the best and how you can rise past the others in your field and become the “go-to” person?. more…