Monday Quote of Week: We Know. You’re Busy. So What?
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“Learn-it-all” will always do better than “Know-it-all” … and a few tips on dealing with the tragedy of the NorCal fires
I know our friends, colleagues and clients in the wine country of Sonoma and Napa are reeling today from the tragedy and devastation brought about by the raging fires in Northern California, which at this moment, are still not under control. F EMA offers a valuable article, After the Fire!…
I’ve Spent a Professional Lifetime Becoming a Productivity Junkie
No, I don't want to count the hours (honestly, thousands over 30 years) I've devoted to learning about Productivity … its processes, workflows, tools … and more. I f you’ve been an Exkalibur Subscriber for long, you have seen a wide and deep range of Productivity articles from me over…
The 2 Minute Rule … Rules … Until It Doesn’t
You may be using something like the "Two Minute Rule" to help you get quick things done quickly. B ut what are you doing with everything else? You'll Be Surprised When You Try This Experiment You might be thinking, “Two Minutes? You can’t get anything done in 2 minutes? What’s…
This Has Been My Universal Experience: No Momentum? No Results!
How often have you started a project which ran out of steam? I t’s not because the idea is no longer valid or the results desirable … but because other priorities jumped in line … energy was diverted to new projects … and the original project died on the vine.…
5 Powerful Leadership Lessons from the Indianapolis 500
Our leadership prowess is always on the line but nowhere more powerfully than on the starting line at the Indy 500. Y ou're all in, 24/7 for 365 days ... with victory in a 33 car lineup about 3 hours away. Do you understand the leadership requirements to achieve victory where…
Happy Birthday, Winston | How Did You Get It All Done?
Today, November 30, is the birthday of Winston Churchill. H e was born 142 years ago in 1874 ... and died almost 51 years ago in 1965 ... yet his talent and prodigious output remains striking to this day. Winston Churchill has always been one of my favorite historical characters ……
Are you moving at the Speed of Lame?
Here's the thing. If you're not organized, you can't be the effective leader you want and need to become. I f you aren’t organized … and know it … you will be among the loudest critics. If you like to think you’re organized but know you’re really not, you will…