Is your home a source of chaos for you? Do you have too many projects and not enough time/money/willingness/energy to complete them? Whatever happened to “Home Sweet Home?” Consider a few of these tips to regain the peaceful productivity you yearn for at home by making sure you have margins*.
If you clean more than once a week, or think about cleaning more than once a week, you’ll drive yourself crazy with cleaning. You sh [Read more →]
Take it from someone who has spent a good amount of his adult working life on the road:
After the novelty wears off, it’s not fun living out of a suitcase.
So, I’ve resolved to fly in and out of a client’s town the same day as my scheduled keynote speech, seminar, or consulting engagement.
“Isn’t this a hassle?” you might wonder.
Of course, but the alternatives are much worse.
For instance, let’s say I am scheduled to conduct a one-day seminar in San Fr [Read more →]
Six Sigma is a revolution in the way businesses operate. It was first created in the 1980s by Motorola and then adopted by Jack Welch at GE although its roots come from W. Edwards Deming’s work in the 1970s on production quality in Japan.
Overall Six Sigma can be broadly defined as three things:
1. A system of management to achieve lasting business leadership and world-class performance
2. A goal of reaching near-perfect performance
3. A statistical meas [Read more →]
