Bit of a leading question in today’s post title, eh?! But before we go there let me remind you of this post all about Joe Manzini, the fictitious plumber. Technically excellent but puzzled that his “plumbing proficiency” marketing message was falling on (mostly) deaf customer ears, he got a “lucky” break one evening by fixing [...]
Some years ago my parents finally gave up trying to understand my rather techie explanations of what I did for a living as a “computer guy in a bank” – it was a challenge to uncouple their belief that I was apparently as much responsible for the ebb and flow of stocks as those harassed [...]
Number 3 in the “Friday Kin” series of blog posts which have caught my attention out there in the world wide glitter GOLD: Do It Tomorrow (Chapter One): This is chapter one from UK-based author and time management coach, Mark Foster’s book, “Do It Tomorrow“. I’ve read Mark’s first book “Get Everything Done and Still [...]
While my blog devotes a fair amount of time to creating self-initiated and desired changes in life and career, you’ve probably experienced that sometimes stuff just happens. UK-based Simon Stapleton knows all about planned and unplanned changes – he’s a successful IT Manager and a cancer survivor. I’ve spent some time on his blog because [...]
One of the limiting aspects to my time management strategy has been a tendency to “over plan” goals and their related tasks – what I’d probably call an over indulgence in “self micro-management”, now that the jargon-creating neurons have lit up By that I mean I’m one of those people who love planning around the [...]
