Being patient at work is friggin’ crucial

Being Patient

A world without hair-on-fire, competing-priority, sense of urgency BS in every project. Continue Reading

Business productivity: The 15-minute pocket rocket

Business Productivity

How to find 300 hours/year in your schedule — where you least expect it! Continue Reading

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How senior management can start really doing stuff

Senior management

Making $225,000/year to put out fires and quell arguments? Might as well flush it down the toilet. Continue Reading

The ‘key stakeholders’ problem at work

Key Stakeholders

That’s a lot of posteriors to pucker. Continue Reading

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Middle managers are crippling the economy

Middle Managers

… to the tune of about $3 trillion (yes, with a t). Continue Reading

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The miserable two bosses problem

Two Bosses

Who’s allowed to tell you what to do and when? Continue Reading

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Work week: How we view it is a joke

Work Week

“I put in 88 last week, baby! I’m building the biz!” This is wrong on at least six different levels. Continue Reading

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Work smarter not harder: The Firehouse Idea

Work smarter not harder

We deify the workaholic and tend to care more about quantity of work than quality, so this is hard — but can it be done? Yes. Yes, it can. Continue Reading