10 Tips to Increase Productivity as a Busy Entrepreneur Productivity is a critical factor in being successful. Although it would be nice to have our goals reached by relaxing at home all day, there is a rewarding feeling of achievement knowing that effort was put in for a great outcome. This is easier said than done; being productive daily takes…
More than 40 years ago, Dale Miller conducted a study that compared two groups of executives. One group was identified by their colleagues as highly effective and ready for promotion. Individuals in the other group initially seemed promising but were later deemed unready for an advanced role. During evaluation, each group received a deck of 62 statements describing management behavior and was…
Steve Wanner is a highly respected 37-year-old partner at Ernst & Young, married with four young children. When Wanner started working with “The Energy Project,” a consulting company focused on sustainable performance, he was working 12- to 14-hour days. Wanner was overweight, perpetually exhausted, and felt guilty about his family life. He was distracted, slept poorly, and made no time…