Here’s your shot of weekly inspiration: “I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.” – Hellen Keller, the famous deaf-blind American author and educator. We all like to do the ‘sexy’ stuff. And to be working on […]
Hi there, No-one really gets into business for fun, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun in business. And life, just like business, can be very heavy if we let it. Here’s a reminder of the value of playing and fun… “We don’t stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because […]
Hi there, I’m sure you’ve been reading a lot about Steve Jobs over the past few days. I guess it’s an indication of the impact he’s had on the way our world operates. By all accounts he wasn’t perfect and like us all, he had his strengths and weaknesses but in the context of what […]
Hi there, I was sitting in a cafe at one point today with my mobile office – my iphone and macbook, and a passerby commented that it’s amazing that so many people can work remotely and on the move, and still be hugely productive. A big part of the reason for that is Steve Jobs. […]
I’m always amazed at the impact of 2 things on productivity. The first, is the power of ‘shut-out’ concentration. The ability to focus on the task at hand 100% – be it making a call, being in a meeting or anything you are doing in that moment. It’s shocking how difficult people find it to […]
