Productivity and Self Management

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How Can You Develop Strategic Thinking Skills?

Imagine yourself as a strategic master in a high-stakes chess game. In the competitive realm of business leadership, every move counts. Decisions made without strategic foresight are not just minor errors; they represent critical blunders that can jeopardize your standing in the corporate arena. Leaders need to look beyond immediate challenges and adopt a proactive, […]

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Beyond Busy: How Top Leaders Shape Their Success Through Priorities

In a world where being "too busy" is often worn as a badge of honor, true leaders understand the power of prioritization. "Beyond Busy: How Top Leaders Shape Their Success Through Priorities" explores how effective prioritization and strategic focus are not just about managing time but about mastering success. Dive into practical strategies that help top leaders not only identify but also focus on what truly moves the needle in their organizations.

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Are you failing enough at work?

Are you failing enough at work? If you have not been failing enough, it probably means that you have not been improving much.

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7 Ways To Stay Motivated In Your Life

“How do you motivate yourself and keep it up?” This was posted to me when Howell Mabalot interviewed me after my speech to over 1500 people in the recent Philippines HR Congress 2019. Honestly, there are times where I don’t feel exactly highly motivated, but my response to it is extremely important. This is not […]

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Transform Your Workday: 71 Productivity Tips to Try Today

We love being productive so that we can focus on what is important to us. Here are my 71 tips to improve your productivity this year.

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Forget New Year’s Resolutions

...But here's the thing: most people tend to give up on doing it. They get excited easily but they drop it when they get too busy. So, I suggest to you, forget New Year’s Resolutions.

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The New Book Unveiled: Small Steps To Big Changes

My new book is finally here! Have you ever planned for something but didn’t achieve it? That change within your team and organisation seems impossible? You’ve tried that diet for the tenth time and failed. Your team enrolled in a communications workshop but after it, isn’t communicating any much better. In Small Steps To Big […]

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Mission Accomplished! The manuscript for the book is completed

I have finally accomplished my goal of writing 30,000 words in my book. It has been a long and tiring journey of constant pressure, lack of sleep, and fatigue. To hold myself accountable, I was updating my friends and clients on my progress every day: Report the number of words written  (I even had a […]

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Public Declarations: A Key Strategy for Increased Productivity

One of the highlights in a speaker’s life is to write a book. This is a goal that I have always had but never was able to work it because there were too many things I had to attend to. Just like any other person, I had meetings to attend, speaking engagements, consultancy projects, dealing […]

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Do you honestly ask for feedback?

Honest Feedback: The Key to Improvement After conducting a training session a week ago, my colleague and I picked up the phone to call participants who attended our program. Rather than being blinded by the “trainer’s syndrome” (where trainers walk away thinking that they ran a great program while the participants don’t share the same level of enthusiasm), […]

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