You cannot make much of a Mission Impact if you do not have good, quality health. And whose job is that? You are the CEO of Your Health. How would you evaluate your performance in that CEO role? Here are some suggestions for improvement: *Create A Health Vision. What do you want your health to look like, feel like, and be like all through the decades as you age? … [Read more...] about CEO of Your Health
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Time to Think, Part Two: Vacations
As discussed in the last blog, finding time to think during the regular work day is important for our creativity and productivity. But finding time for a full recharge is just as important. And that means “unplugging” from work during vacation. Yet, 42% of Americans did not take a vacation in 2014 and workers, on average, give up five vacation days per year.* And when … [Read more...] about Time to Think, Part Two: Vacations
Time to Think
“Slow down, you move too fast. You got to make the morning last.” -Simon & Garfunkel, The 59th Street Bridge Song How many times has it happened to you? You glance at your Smart Phone during a meeting and notice it is 2:30 p.m.. “What!?! Where has this day gone already?” Today’s workplace is characterized by endless meetings and tons of email. We seem to be busy, … [Read more...] about Time to Think
Your Personal Mission & Vision
You have spent a lot of time figuring out your organization’s mission and vision. How about your personal mission and vision? There are a lot of different ways to go about writing up your personal mission statement. Here are some questions to get started on clarifying your personal mission: “What do you want your personal legacy to be?” “What are you leaving … [Read more...] about Your Personal Mission & Vision
How to Stop Overcommitting
Would you like to STOP: -Rushing to/from meetings? -Missing workouts? -Getting reports in at the last minute? -Burning yourself out? Then you need to stop overcommitting. Admit it. There is a certain “jazz” you get from being constantly busy. It can be intoxicating to serve the tyranny of the urgent. In his book First Things First, Dr. Stephen Covey identifies this … [Read more...] about How to Stop Overcommitting