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I will be at the Learning Technologies Exhibition on 29th and 30th January in Olympia London. It is a great event combining 2 of my professional passions – Learning and, er – Technology. I have a few meetings lined up for both days already and if you want a 121 with [...]
‘Hell is the daily tsunami of CC emails that I have to manage! Is there a way to automate a response so I don’t have to take any action when I’m triaging them?’ That was the cri de coeur from one of the people on [...]
I hope that, whilst you may have felt a little mad at times, you are not certifiably insane. I felt like I was going mad back in the day when I was ‘learning’ to windsurf, more of which later. Wondering why is it difficult to bridge the gap between what we ‘know’ [...]
You are juggling operational work with projects, strategy and ambitions every day. You are doing this in your professional work life and your personal life. That’s 6 dimensions of time management before you even get to differentiating between the competing priorities within each dimension and the inevitable email torrent that [...]
I was triaging my Learning inbox subfolder just now. I go to it when I’m in a ‘learning mood’. In there I found a mail from Wow Accountants which got me thinking. So I’ m sharing this with you right now When managing conflicting priorities I have found over time that the quality [...]
Readers who have heard me deliver a keynote or teamtalk presentation or perhaps attended one of my productivity and performance training programmes will have heard me say that ‘All we can truly manage in a demanding day is where we choose to put our focus and energy moment to moment’. [...]
I had a great experience with UPS last week. It highlights practical business truths and is worth retelling here. We had to get a high priority shipment of training manuals to an international office of one of our clients. We booked the shipment, created the waybills and booked the collection [...]
The economy may or may not recover this year. The Drachma may or may not maintain parity with the Deutschmark. The USA may or may not say ‘Yes’ to Obama. One thing is certain though: Our personal, commercial and future prospects this year will be influenced more by what goes [...]
Hi all, this post has 2 purposes: To give you a suggestion on how you can track your digital procrastination – what I call ‘Structured Procrastination’ To update you on an exciting development on the tool I use to monitor this myself. So, let’s dive in or skim the surface, [...]
My thanks to my friend Ian Crocker for drawing my attention today to an interesting article on meetings written in the Daily Telegraph. You can find a link to the article below but here are 3 quick take-aways for you: […]
