SMART Goals: How to Set Goals and Achieve Them
We can reframe our ideas into setting SMART Goals, so we can take action. SMART goals are Simple, Meaningful, Actionable, Realistic, and Trackable.
Business Metrics: What Gets Measured, Gets Managed
Business metrics help you to observe what’s happening, identify issues, and predict the future within your business or department.
Get A Grip by Gino Wickman | Book Summary
In their book, Get a Grip, Gino Wickman and Mike Paton tell a fictional business story about Swan Services hitting the ceiling. In response, the company’s leadership implements the EOS, which provides structure and significantly improves their business operations.
Traction by Gino Wickman | Book Summary
In Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business by Gino Wickman, he details the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS®), which is a complete tool kit to help teams improve and grow their companies. There are Six Key Components in EOS®, which are Vision, People, Data, Issues, Process, and Traction.
How to Make Decisions using the Kepner Tregoe Decision Analysis
Every day, we face decision points with huge impacts. The Kepner Tregoe Decision Analysis helps us make rational decisions!
Get Our Eisenhower Matrix Template to Help You Manage Your Tasks
Our Eisenhower Matrix template helps you sort and prioritize your work tasks and activities by urgency and importance so you can take action!
80-20 Rule in Business: How to Optimize Your Business & Life Using the Pareto Principle
The 80-20 Rule (Pareto Principle) provides a framework to focus your efforts as a company or an individual. The 80/20 Rule states that about 80% of the results (outputs) come from about 20% of the causes (inputs).
How to Get More Done in Less Time?
At Productivity Con, Thanh Pham of Asian Efficiency shared his top three tips to Get More Done in the Next 90 Days with less stress and more satisfaction: (1) Manage energy not time; (2) Stop multitasking; and (3) Start your day with a Morning Routine.
How To Manage Time Effectively Using Themes
Time Theming is a method to manage your time using themes to help provide direction for achieving your goals during a week, month, or year. This blog post was inspired by Mike Vardy’s Time Theming talk during ProductivityCon in Austin in early 2020.
Start Finishing by Charlie Gilkey | Book Summary
Charlie Gilkey found that most productivity books focused on low-level tasks. He wrote “Start Finishing” to focus more on collaboration and the big picture