Do you have a structure, or a discipline that makes you stop? Review the last day, week, month or year. Letting the dust settle, and creating the time and space for new thoughts? If you don’t, you will be missing valuable insights into what could improve your business life. When you honour this process with…
I perform better in all areas when I am in a positive mood. But sometimes switching to a positive mood is easier said than done. Through evolution I am hardwired to focus on the negatives to survive. So I can experience 9 fabulous things in a week and one negative, and guess what I will…
There’s a mis-match between what employers assume is generally most important to employees, and what employees say is most important to them; Employees say; 1. Appreciation 2. Feeling ‘in’ on things 3. Understanding attitude 4. Job security 5. Good wages 6. Interesting work 7. Promotion opportunities 8. Loyalty from management 9. Good working conditions…
You are more likely to be successful if you write your goals and objectives down and create an accountability structure. And what will keep you going when you hit barriers is faith – or just knowing that whatever you’re facing today you will eventually succeed. Think of the analogy in American football when the quarter…
Writing down goals of objectives make you a third more likely to be successful. By writing down your thoughts they are captured and formalised, preventing your mind from wandering off at a tangent. And you can double your success rate again when your progress is shared with an accountability partner. Its when the best result…
I recently reviewed a great book by Daniel Priestley – Key Person of Influence. Useful tips on the stages to staking a claim in, and mastering, your micro-niche… Pitch > Publish > Product > Profile > Partnership But before you do this, I recommend firstly getting really clear on your ‘Why’ (I use your 3…
Focusing on what’s Strong, not Wrong A better mindset for better results There are 5 main pillars for maintaining wellbeing; Diet Exercise Sleep Breathing, and, A Positive Mindset… And there’s plenty of evidence that proves we can think ourselves more healthy. We have a tendency to especially focus on things that aren’t going well, whether…
Accountability in 2022 Following through on a declaration for this year. With no boss, am I (really) the boss of my own life? When we leave home, we are no longer accountable to parents or teachers, but to a boss – if we are employed. But if self-employed we are only accountable to ourselves. We…
Mastering consistency How to free up your mind from decision fatigue – being clear on what to yes and no to. Many successful businesses settle on just one thing they do repeatedly well. And when they do, their decision making progress for what to say yes and no to becomes simple. Whether it’s the products or services…
Great at Urgent Not so great at Important Working at 100mph on auto-pilot we are great. We become super-effective at getting lots done by becoming more and more efficient. And in todays increasingly cluttered and busy environment, the brain craves short cuts for getting things done. ‘Doing the thing right’, without stopping to think about ‘doing the right thing’. And this can feel like…