Do’s and Don’ts of Delegation

“No man will make a great leader who wants to
do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.”

–Andrew Carnagie
I’ll share some of my own ideas about effective delegation, along with some tips I picked up at a seminar I attended years ago, presented by Dr. Gary Fellows.

Select the right person for [...]

Posted on May 28, 2009 Filed Under Time Management | 1 Comment

Letting Go

“Winners can tell you where they are going,
what they plan to do along the way,
and who will be sharing the adventure with them.”
–Denis Waitley
Success in delegation is not measured by how you go about delegating, to whom you delegate, or how often you delegate. Your success will be judged by the results you achieve [...]

Posted on May 27, 2009 Filed Under Time Management | Leave a Comment

Reaping the Harvest: Are the weeds crowding out the fruits of your labor?

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap,
but by the seeds you plant.”
- Robert Louis Stevenson
I recently heard a story about a woman who went into a store and found God behind the counter. He asked her what she wanted, and she said “I want to buy a little joy and prosperity and [...]

Posted on May 21, 2009 Filed Under Get Organized, Time Management | 2 Comments

May is Business Improvement Month

If you are overloaded and …
…Have trouble finding what you need.
…Forget important follow-up or miss key deadlines.
…Feel so overwhelmed that it’s hard to focus on what’s most important right now.
…Try and manage it all…but at a cost to you in excess stress and little peace of mind.
…Then I can assist you in taking control [...]

Posted on May 13, 2009 Filed Under Business, Tax Tips, Time Management | Leave a Comment

Creating “White Space” - ACTION IDEAS (Part 5 of 5)

Review all of the ideas in the recent blog postings for the “Creating White Space” series.  Then answer these questions:

What is one action that would add to my professional success if I did it on a daily basis?
What is one action that would add to my personal success if I did it on a daily [...]

Posted on May 4, 2009 Filed Under Time Management | Leave a Comment