Make A Decision

Here’s one thing I know. You don’t intend to be indecisive. You don’t plan to procrastinate, but you do. It’s like you rely on some non-existent pause button. But life continues on and you get further behind.  You miss deadlines and opportunities because you take your...

Who Are You, Really?

You’re sitting across from one who is prepared to give you feedback on the couple of areas where your performance is lacking.  You’re not looking forward to it. As you stare at the floor, the meeting begins. “Here are a couple of things that you aren’t paying enough...

The Most Difficult to Manage

Of all the things you have to manage, the most difficult is yourself. You cause yourself more grief, problems and difficulties than anything or anyone else around you. Face it—you just refuse to be managed. You know what you should do but you’re resistant. You make up...

Rid Yourself of List Leeches

As a professional, you have leeches. You know, the bloodsucking parasites that suck the life out of you. They can be found in numerous places in your practice, but one of the more common areas is your to-do list. Pay attention. On your to-do list, there are several...

I’ll Do It Later

Is this you? You’re really busy this week, with lots of deadlines to meet. But as soon as the dust clears, you plan to start working on the other things that need to get done. You know, the ones without a deadline. I’ll get to it as soon as I can. But how long has...