Why “LIST” is a dirty word
What’s wrong with lists? Most people haven’t had a lot of success with lists, especially the ones they’ve tried to use to “get organized.” You are either attracted or repelled by your lists and everything on them. There is no neutral...David Allen quotes
“If you don’t pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.” “Most people feel best about their work the week before their vacation, but it’s not because of the vacation itself. What do you do...Have your lists become listless?
We’ve all had this happen. We create a set of lists of relevant items, appropriately categorized. We’re excited, we feel in control, our brains relax, and life is good.
When Office Technology Overwhelms, Get Organised
How do you think most workers would respond if you asked them, “Do you feel more productive now than you did several years ago?” I doubt that the answer would be a resounding yes. In fact, even as workplace technology and processes steadily improve, many...What Decisions Are You Avoiding?
Every senior executive I’ve ever coached, without exception, has at least one (and usually several) key projects hung up and bottlenecked at him/her, simply because it requires a decision about something and there’s no clarity about what action is needed to move forward on making that decision.