“Recessions are the best time to start a company. Companies fail. Others hold back capital. If you are willing to do the preparation and work,…
“This is often described as ‘managing by wandering around,’ but don’t undervalue it. Having random conversations with different people across the organization will help you keep your…
“I’m a zero-inbox CEO. Occasionally I don’t get there, but each night I give it my all to power through via all available gmail shortcuts…
“I’ve made it a habit to be a positive, enthusiastic source within my company. Even in the morning, ‘hi’ or ‘welcome’ has huge ripple effects across the…
“This enables me to get things done on the same day instead of allowing the guilt pile to build up. I keep blocks on my schedule…
“So much of work becomes too focused on the what — the plan we’re writing, the project we’re trying to complete on time, the deadline we…
“Successful people predict trends but are original and innovative. Have your own workflow, stick with it or break the rules, but try to stay ahead…
“As an organization grows, it’s easy to let a little distance get between the CEO and the day to day. By checking KPIs first thing…
“I think proactively knowing about customer problems can really help you build a long-term intuition about the important things you need to get right when…
“Libraries function as crucial technology hubs, not merely for free Web access, but for those who need computer training and assistance. Library business centers help…