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I'm too busy! - I don't have time!
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Don’t blame ‘lack of time’ when the real culprit is personal disorganization and self-imposed mayhem.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet If you free up a few moments, step back, ask yourself "How much time do I have?" , and spend some quality time thinking before…
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We can choose to multi-task and struggle or we can choose to task-multi and win.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet If we try to cram multiple pieces of work into a time frame we lose focus and dilute concentration . The result is, at best, a…
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If you want to be a leader in your industry sector, return phone calls and respond to e-mail.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Successful people seem to have more time . Also, with the current trend of slackening business etiquette, returning phone calls…
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Do you spend more time (A) annoying people or (B) watching TV people you don't know annoying people you don't know?
The Thinking Behind The Tweet The mob loves reality TV . As technology advances the mob watches real TV people decorate cakes, dance with stars, and catch…
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Free up some time and ease your mind - have a pre-set process for dealing with problems.
The Thinking Behind the Tweet Another piece of free up some time advice… Many people waste a huge amount of time worrying about and even agonizing over…
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Beware those vagrant thoughts. [Unless, of course, you want to waste a lot of time.]
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Vagrant thoughts find their home in the endless mental chatter that flows through our minds. Vagrant thoughts make up much of…
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We should not throw away our Time Scraps..
Throughout the day we have little scraps of 'free time', which I'm calling 'time scraps'. For example, we find ourselves sitting in someone's lobby waiting…
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Do you want to be on time?
On Timeliness... Do you know anyone who has achieved success in life without having the habit of meeting time commitments? As I write this I'm thinking of…
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Are you too busy to know other people’s businesses?
Common sense tells us: Most people look for a fair deal, where both parties exchange value, Some people look to cheat others, heads I win - tails you lose …
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Escaping a whirlpool of compounding errors
When we react to errors in inappropriate ways, sometimes we get caught in a whirlpool of compounding errors. We cannot let that happen. We cannot take our…
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There are 2 types of busy in business
I think there are 2 types of busy in business: 1. There's good-busy 2. There's ?-busy When business people tell me they are 'too-busy' I am uneasy because I…
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15 Ways to Influence Thinking & Inspire Action
Vision inspires Leadership has a few essential ingredients. For example, the leader must possess a level of intelligence and the leader must possess a…
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Discern, then Do - and make a Difference
Nike says, "Just Do It!" While that may lead to better health, more energy and more fun it sure creates inefficiencies when it happens at work. The tech…
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Success comes to those who are not too busy to think.
Most people agree, when success happens it follows thought and action. Rarely, if ever, do you hear someone complain about being too busy thinking.
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Referrals bring huge value to small businesses
15 or so years ago, Jay Abraham recommended telling your clients you will have more time to do a better job serving them if they provide referrals to you…
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Do people know what work you do?
Because it is important to you, you probably go out of your way to help some people understand what you do when you're at work. If you do that, you may be…
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Better you have problems than problems have you
Hindsight is 20/20...and while hindsight conversations can be annoying, that's not going to stop us from having them. Something in our nature causes us to…
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People resist new things
I think most people object to, argue against, or otherwise resist New Things (...as in - People Do Only 3 Things: Good Habits, Bad Habits & New Things )…
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Got No Time & Ineptitude
Many people believe they have no time because they think they are far too busy. Since we all have the same amount of time each minute/hour/day, when people…
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Spending time complaining about not having enough time - Don't you think that's being silly?
Here’s what happened to me: I accepted life is a relentless stream of states of mind I recognized some of those states of mind are positive, while others are…
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Be There, Be Positive.
Sure, we can be distracted or negative but let's remember we have these other two choices: being there and being positive . If you are not naturally inclined…
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Fixing Attention-to-Detail problems
I have recently been bombarded by people talking about situations where people they work with are illustrating a lack of attention to detail. The sheer…
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If you don't have time, you have nothing.
Recently, the following quote caught my attention: "Time is the substance from which I am made." Jorge Luis Borges Argentine Author & Poet, (1899-1986)…
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Intelligence, Accuracy, & Time
Only people who are skilled at converting Intelligent thoughts into Intelligent actions will be seen as producers of Accurate and Timely actions.
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Victims of Time…Let's rally against that pathetic Fate!
Time is not the scourge of us. We are not pawns to be battered about by heartless Time. And, Time cannot be our scapegoat or our excuse for lack of success…
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Ears 3.0
If you force yourself to stop being too busy , get present , and observe others you will notice many people don't listen to most people. We've all observed…
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There’s something about “The Details”
"God is in the detail" "The devil is in the detail" Regardless, it seems to me most people have a love-hate relationship with “the details”.
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When you stop and think about it...
Of course, when you believe you are too busy you will not stop to think...you will just continue to 'do stuff'.
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You too can be too busy
You too can be too busy. All you need to do is brainwash yourself. Keep repeating: " I'm too busy, I'm too busy, I'm too busy ". Neuroscience advancements in…
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You Just Cannot Take Communication for Granted
People don't express their thoughts as clearly as they think they do. People don't listen as well as they think they do. And, to make matters worse, people…