Ep 142 – The Trash Can Test
What can a trash can tell you about your leadership skills? Don't think that just because its an inanimate object that your trash can isn't shouting at your customers. In [...]
Feb, 26
2014
Feb, 24
2014
What the Olympics Taught Me About Productivity
It's easy to think that the path to greatness at the Olympics is about being really good at a sport and then competing a lot. It turns out there's at [...]
Feb, 12
2014
Ep 140 – Become More Productive at Work
Do you end every day wondering, "Where did my productive time go?" Your productive time should not be an all you can eat buffet for others. In this week's 2 [...]
Feb, 5
2014
Ep 139 – Don’t Blame the Unexpected
The thought that you could do everything right and still fail at work is frightening. The urge to make wholesale changes can be overpowering. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway [...]
Feb, 3
2014
Leadership – The Trash Can Test
When I visit a business, I immediately learn a lot about its leader simply by looking at a trash can. I'm not talking about a dumpster but rather the trash [...]
Jan, 28
2014
Ep 138 – You’re Creating Mistakes at Work
Do you drop everything to solve every problem that comes across your desk? While you may be tempted to follow this strategy, it will distract you from your big picture [...]
Jan, 22
2014
Ep 137 – Blame the Meeting Room
Do you have a productive team and yet you seem to get nothing done in your meetings? The problems may not be with the people but the room. In this [...]
Jan, 21
2014
Don’t Overpay: Nonprofit Marketing Tips
Does your nonprofit need outside help with its marketing needs? It can be a smart decision to bring in a level of expertise that doesn't exist inside of your organization. [...]
Jan, 20
2014
How TV News Anchors Prepare for the Unexpected
Some TV news anchors become immortalized on YouTube for their on-air blunders. These bloopers often happen when something unexpected occurs and the newscaster doesn?t know what to do next. Looking [...]
Jan, 14
2014
Ep 136 – Mega Gulp & Shot Glass Sized Problems
Do you react to all problems the same way? That could be a big mistake. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you will find out why you can't approach [...]