Libby Gill 
A former client and now friend has just been laid off. Her former boss thinks that “Sue” didn’t have a clue, but she did. In fact, it was only a couple of months ago that Boss said to Sue, “I’m so worried that you’re looking for a new job.” Sue: “No.” Boss: “Phew.” … Here’s the thing: Sue did have a clue. Not only did she have a clue, she had a Plan B already in place.
Ever feel stuck with a challenge that seems so big you just can’t imagine reaching your goal? You think, “What’s the use? How will I ever get there?” Well, first of all, stop being so hard on yourself. And second, welcome
to the single most valuable tool to get you the long-term results you
crave – assuming you take action: Kaizen.
Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom, corporate employee or small business owner, you have a reputation and image. Once you understand that when you define your brand, you design your life – you’re on your way to creating the personal and professional life you really want to live.
Yes, your INR (Immediate Negative Response) keeps you safe from obstacles, but it can also keep you “safe” from your ability to GSD (get stuff done) – and it just might keep you from reaching some of the best success stories of your life. Why? Because if you see a block and immediately become negative,
It’s safe to say that human beings are the most versatile species on the planet. One reason is that we can see the obstacles in front of us – sometimes from miles away – and problem-solve those puzzles with great success. The issue with that is that we are designed to see all of the obstacles in our path – even when the path may not have any!
If you’re still wondering whether multitasking really makes you more productive than single-focused tasking, you’re asking the wrong question. It’s no longer a matter of if, but of how you manage multiple activities. Because, like it or not, multitasking is here to stay. Unlike a decade or two ago, few so-called knowledge workers, from entry-level … Read more
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