Tag archive for ‘productivity’
The Myth of Productivity: Is 8 the Magic Number?
It’s all about getting things done. If you can get those you lead to rally around your ideas then success isn’t that far away. But once you’ve reached a certain level of success it becomes imperative that you sustain the momentum you worked so hard to build. One way to sustain momentum is to make sure that you keep your employees motivated–motivated to continue the high level of work that got everyone to the top …
7 Productivity Tips From Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway may go down in the history books as a hard-drinking, big-fishing, Nobel-Prize-winning writer, but he was also a productivity guru. Throughout his career he often gave advice to young writers and openly talked about his work habits and writing style. Even if you aren’t a writer Hemingway’s tips and tricks can help you increase your productivity.
Follows is a list of productivity tips that come from Hemingway himself…and they aren’t just for writers.
1. Don’t …
Leadership Book Corner: 4-Hour Workweek [Video]
Jumping into Tim Ferriss’ book, The 4-Hour Workweek, is like taking a cold shower. It’s jarring, but ultimately refreshing. Mr. Ferriss argues that you can work 4 hours a week and still live a rich life filled with travels, adventures, and fun. If you’re like me you might look at this book and have some very big doubts.
Yet they are quickly stowed away as Mr. Ferriss, a self-proclaimed lifestyle designer, begins to tell you his …
