What’s the cost of a missed idea?
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Tag Archives: margin
3 things keeping you from more margin
There are three things keeping you and me from creating more margin in our lives.
Three ways offloading may be hurting you
It happens to all of us. Too many “yeses” and suddenly we’re in a pickle; there’s not enough time to dispatch all the commitments we’ve made. What to do? Often, our first instinct is to start off-loading. We cancel ...
Introducing Strategic CEO and the Strategic Margin Workshop
Is it possible to increase your strategic capacity? To think more creatively and strategically about your business and life? Over the last several years I’ve been coaching executives to do that very thing. This week I launched the StrategicCEO.com website ...
Why you need strategic margin [podcast]
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Benjamin Franklin once said, “Never confuse motion with action.” It’s easy to get consumed by things to do—but is all that motion taking you to the somewhere you want to go? Earlier this week I had the opportunity to ...
Why gratitude is the fast path to your productive best
Would you like to get more margin in your day? Would you like to be at your productive best? Then simply practice a little gratitude. In his TEDx talk, the happiness researcher Shawn Achor observes, “Your brain at positive is ...
