Are you fed up with your team coming up with innovative ideas, taking responsibility and putting in great performances? Are you pining for those exciting days of fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants chaos and fire-fighting? Here’s how to break your team in 12 easy steps. There are no quick…
At a theoretical level, the case for KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) is pretty clear. Think of it this way: you jump in your car, planning on a long drive to somewhere new. You then see the speedo, fuel gauge and Satnav aren’t working. I suspect…
Motivation is all around us – but does it actually work? It’s hard to spend more than 5 minutes on Social Media without tripping over a motivational quote designed to inspire. I find many of them enjoyable and some are genuinely challenging – but do…
Easy come, easy go As US Senator Everett Dirksen reputedly said: “A million here, a million there, pretty soon, you’re talking real money.” As an acerbic quip about frivolous, unchecked government spending it works pretty well. The sentiment applies just as accurately to time management:…
