Perhaps the biggest administrative part of leadership are these two duties

photo of Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa's lobby Christmas decorations
a 15-year career in Resort Operations was left behind to follow a new, uncertain path

 

Perhaps the biggest administrative part of leadership are these two duties:

  1. making decisions
  2. trusting the decisions others make

The pitfall is waiting too long, waffling, worrying, and ultimately, not deciding – and getting left behind or becoming irrelevant.

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Time management or priority management?

knowing your priorities
without knowing our priorities, it's impossible to get to yes

I often wonder if the reason people focus first on managing their time, is because they don’t know, or can’t articulate, their priorities.

Do you know your priorities cold? What if you did? If you do, how has it transformed your life?

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What’s The Most Important Thing A Successful Leader Should Do Four Days Before Christmas?

No rest for a weary (and thankful) leader

Where should a leader focus her valuable time and energy during hectic holiday periods? Same place as always. Spilt your thinking into three big chunks: what you did yesterday, what you are doing today, and what you need to do tomorrow. Go.

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Facebook Fan Page

Before Facebook, There Where Newspapers
Before Facebook, There Where Newspapers

Can we all just agree on one thing? For the vast majority of people, there’s too much to do and too little time. This is why prioritization was invented.

Funny thing about prioritization, when you think back to how much time you’ve spent learning about it and honing your skills at prioritizing, you, well, come up pretty short.

So, when you get a little more time, what “priority” do you intend to work on?

Someday, maybe on vacation, I’ll find time to explore a decent and effective Facebook Fan Page. Social Media Examiner will be the first stop for tips, like this one yesterday.

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