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Lesson Learned #13 – Quarterly Planning Part 2 of 2 – Eisenhower Method “Eisenhower Matrix”… sounds fancy, right? I assume a good amount of us have seen it or heard it mentioned in various ways in our professional tenures. I first heard about it in my first post-collegiate position when my skip level leader started…
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We’ve started the new year and, if you’re somewhat like me, you may be sitting in the middle of two thoughts: For me, this isn’t necessarily a December into January thought. It hits me probably every 3 to 4 months. For some reason that’s my general cycle of “knock out a bunch of things… let…
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One thing I’m working to stay true to in this blog and the post below is to be relevant to those who are walking through similar situations that I or my family is. This specific post is more about how we’re walking through the right balance of technology in our children’s lives and how to…
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As we get close to the new year, I thought it may be timely to propose a Challenge. Have you ever been hanging out with someone and their watch or phone keep going off constantly? Are you that person? 🙂 What about being in a meeting and there’s that person who keeps having their phone…
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First, maybe you feel the same, I do not think I’m a great spouse, father, or friend. I don’t mean that like “Woe is me…” – more so that I’m the personality type that I see gaps, areas of improvement, a long running list of things I could be doing differently and/or better. I will…
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Words have power. They can encourage, build-up, and energize. They can also demoralize, cut down, and destroy. Growing up we had family friends that had nine (9) children. We’d often go play over at their house on evenings and weekends. Their setup was awesome… end of a street at the cul-de-sac. 5 acres of land…
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It was a random workday when a friend came by my office and as we were catching up, he said “Work is infinite”. I forget the entire context but the sentiment I recall was that he was pushing on putting work into appropriate perspective. Be OK taking a couple days off, recognize that work is…