Good Goals Are Smart Goals
You have heard it said that if you don’t measure it then it really does not matter. There is a tremendous amount of truth in that statement. But the reality is that you can’t just throw out a percentage number you want to grow your revenue next year it must be realistic. These principles by […]
4 Common Mistakes In Goal Setting
If goal setting is so simple why do so many of us never reach them? Even though the methods may differ, the common principle is to state clearly what the outcome is you want to reach. I am always looking for new techniques and this post by David Whitt is very helpful: “Performance expert John […]
Real Collaboration Or Total Confusion
Working through teams is a hot topic and the idea of collaboration has been around for a long time. Certainly no one wants to go back to the bad old days of a few top down decision makers meeting in private and then telling the whole organization what to do. Surely with all the emphasis […]
5 Ways Accomplish More 2015
As I look back at 2014 I was pleased with all that I was able to get done. However, there were some big rocks that did not get in the jar and therefore did not get done. I always want to get better and Cary Nieuwhof has some great advice: “Did you get everything done […]
Breaking Financial Bondage
I just completed my first year where every week I posted to our budget with Quicken and did serious work on accomplishing our financial goals. Oh I have done this for years before but never with the convictional motivation I had this year and it was incredible. Mark Merrill helps you start this year in […]