Categories
Critical Thinking Productivity Self Improvement Workplace

Are You Getting Useful Advice? Look for These 3 Attributes of Good Advisors.

Making a decision is a complex process, and having advisors can really help. It’s possible to increase the chance of receiving good advice by selecting the most suitable advisor(s) for the situation you are facing and the decision that needs to be made.

Categories
Productivity

Lessons in crisis preparation & resilience from the human immune system: Think the unthinkable, plan for anything & don’t ignore the small signals.

How can organizations better prepare for potentially catastrophic events and respond to limit the damage? Part of the answer lies in our own biology.

Categories
Productivity

My personal productivity is related to how much time I spend alone

When covid 19 isolation measures were announced in mid-March, one of the rare highlights was the possibility of having more time to work alone at home. Less travel, less pesky distractions and more focus — a recipe for success. Admittedly, I was already working from home with my advisor-author-speaker freelancing taking off. Still, I was […]