5 signs it's time to up your game

I’ve often asked myself, “What exactly does it mean to ‘up your game?'” According to urban dictionary, ” A phrase that you say to someone when you want them to be better at what they’re doing.” Another definition is “to...

Goals Objectives and Professionals — It is a new year after all

Happy New Year, by the way. Now down to business. What do goals objectives and professionals have in common? Everything! Professionals manage projects, activities, costs, revenue generation, groups. Professionals make things happen in organizations. Well-formed goals...

I knew it. I didn't know it. I'm okay not knowing it.

I knew it. I walked into the managers meeting on a bright February morning. The room lit up with windows around two sides as the sun peaked in through one window. The room overlooked a wetland—a beautiful view. This room was the chairman’s office and doubled as...

Decision making under stress

Decision making under stress frames many professional’s daily life. Free wheeling decision making can lead to dysfunctional behavior. As a result, unthoughtful decisions happen. Then, out of control to-do lists build. Saying “yes” when...

Welcome to my personal command center

I’ve decided to turn all my efforts into a personal command center. Welcome to my personal command center. A command center can be with lot’s of people in a larger company, a small team or yourself. It doesn’t matter how many people are involved. It...

7 ways to tell you don't do your job well

How do you know if you don’t do your job well? Yes, we know. You are crazy busy. Busy can be good. However, do you know if you do your job effectively? Most people are crazy busy and yet, do not do their job, let alone do their job effectively. To do your job...