Solving the Work Email Addiction
It's not unusual to struggle with a work email addiction but the time spent in your inbox, represents time you're taking away from the other parts of your life. That [...]
May, 27
2014
May, 21
2014
Stop Embracing Distractions at Work
As a leader, do you feel like you must immediately act whenever something goes wrong or do you need to stop embracing distractions? In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, [...]
May, 14
2014
Don’t Empower the Clueless
You'll lose a lot of productive time if you empower the clueless. The clueless have a wonderful ability to throw a wrench into your perfect plans. Isn't it time to [...]
May, 6
2014
Stop Your Convenient Excuse
The next time you're struggling to get your work done, you need to stop your convenient excuse. While a convenient excuse gives you an easy way to avoid doing things [...]
Apr, 30
2014
Have You Lost Your Spark at Work?
If you're not happy with your job, then there's a good chance that you've lost your spark at work. It can happen over time when people become too comfortable or [...]
Apr, 23
2014
Should Leaders Be Kind?
Should leaders be kind? A new study suggests that being a kind leader will eventually turn you into a bad boss. In the 150th edition of the 2 Minute Takeaway [...]
Apr, 16
2014
Ever Feel Overqualified at Work?
If you've ever wondered if you are overqualified at work, then you'll love this super-sized edition of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. We frame the question in a fable about [...]
Apr, 9
2014
Leadership Lessons from March Madness
You may have watched the nets being cut down from March Madness but did you miss some of the leadership lessons that were on display during the basketball tournament? The [...]
Apr, 2
2014
Ep 147: Does This Make Me Look Fat?
Being asked, "Does this make me look fat?" is a question that can fill many with fear. So why is a company having its customer service representatives ask you the [...]
Mar, 26
2014
Ep 146 – Olympic Productivity
How does an Olympian get better by competing less than everyone else? This week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn the productivity tip that led to a gold medal. It [...]