The Productivity Project – A Personal Reflection
The Productivity Project brought me to reflect on my own beliefs on productivity and how I ranked on each suggested tool. I grade myself a B on productivity
Category: Business Strategy and Growth
This is a place to talk about business. I am passionate about strategy and helping businesses grow and develop themselves. Notably, I am a believer in the power of strategy, data and challenge, As a result, I am constantly looking for improvement.
I share here my thoughts on leadership and inspiring leaders. Likewise, I talk about the importance of teams and the distress of delegation. Even more, I am passionate about people and talent development. Because I am obsessed about time management and efficiency, I am always looking for new tools and tips to use my 168 hours in the week. Furthermore, I am big on goal setting and journaling progress. Overall, I try to gather here my tips on making space for growth.
I have been15 years in the financial industry and worked with multiple business heads. Hence, I spend a lot of time helping people work “on” the business rather than only “in” the business. For this, I focus on implementing strategic frameworks, performance measurement, scenario analysis and strategic implementation plans.
Decluttering for Growth
Decluttering is the first step for growth. Decluttering from stuff, people or goals has allowed me to make space for opportunity and growth.
Busy is the new black
Busy is the new black. It seems like a synonym to success. Busy has all sorts of nefarious effects. So how do you turn busy into productive?
Should we care about Millennials?
What many may fail to realize, is not that Millennials have different passions these days, and money does not matter. People just accumulate earlier a broader set of passions that perhaps has only hit previous generations on their 50s.
How I tamed my fear of public speaking
Public speaking – the fear of so many, the delight of others. I decided to put on paper my own tips on dealing with public speaking.
Delegation… fast and slow
Delegation is a constant struggle for me. A drive to perform and better time management have often required to take a step back to take 2 steps forward.
How to go back to work after a break
I knew I had to be intentional about coming back from holiday this time. So I took a large sip of my own advice. And I did not feel overwhelmed!
Values, long term goals and what you can do next
I am committed to intentional living, intentional about my values and what I want my life to be. I am now using goals to live this value-oriented life.
How do you make your goals? SMART, stretched, not impossible
This week, I tried doing “big” personal goals (kindly note the word try before you read any further!). It was the first time I wrote them down intentionally, for as far as I can remember.
A time for gratitude
This time of year is one for reflection and gratitude. And the more I reflect, the more grateful I am.