These three tips for work deadlines can energize a professional culture where productivity has fallen, unexpectedly. There’s a good chance you may be doing things that make it hard for people to accomplish your goals.
As someone who spent a decade in TV news, I understand the importance of deadlines. It’s a skill that is very important but not one that’s taught to you in school.
Let us retake control of your team’s time and get you these actionable three tips for work deadlines, in this episode of our Quick Leadership Tips series. Some of the things you will learn include:
- Why you may undermining your employees, when it comes to deadlines, by constantly adding things to their responsibilities;
- How some deadlines are impossible to meet, no matter how hard you want your employees to try;
- What happens when you don’t enforce your deadlines and how it can affect your company culture.
Let’s Make a Memorable Meeting!
And while he loves to be on stage, Ken is no stranger to the world of virtual presenting. After all, he spent more than a decade in TV news, where you are presenting directly to a camera lens and have to connect to an audience you can’t see. Ken also believes an engaging and productive virtual presentation needs to be fast paced, include audience participation, and be customized to the organization. It’s okay to have some fun too, especially when you’re taking about serious topics like being busy or effective. And Ken can also serve you as a Master of Ceremonies.
About Ken Okel
As a motivational keynote speaker, Ken Okel works with leaders and organizations to boost productivity, performance, and profits. At conferences, conventions, and company meetings, he engages leaders with new ways to help meet the challenges of a changing workplace. To see a sample of his keynote and workshop presentations, visit the videos page on his his website. When it comes to challenges, he’s been there, having worked in TV news, disaster relief, and professional ballet.
