It is basic human instinct to figure out how to get what you want. Our basic needs and our dreams and desires are foremost on our minds and on our list of priorities. Some of what we want are material things. Some of the things we want are altruistic. As human beings, after our […]
Executing Your Strategy
Just like anything worth having. Just like you have built your business and career thus far, execution of your strategy is the key to success. I love planning and I can stay in vision mode forever. And when I am helping my clients to create their strategies, I live in the land of vision for […]
The Value of Vacation
I have finally learned the value of vacation and real down time. Every year, my husband and I take a vacation to St Lucia for 7 nights. We are #offthegrid – no phone, no laptop, no contact, only a journal to capture my thoughts and ideas. For me, as a reformed workaholic , it is […]
Why Strategy – Another reason
Strategies are a tool to help you stay focused. Strategy helps you to stay on your path and see opportunities when they present themselves. It is a simple way to stay focused on what needs to be done. Strategy also helps you know when to say ‘no’ and pass on opportunities that don’t support your […]
Strategy is moving to action
For me, strategies are key actions and they have some simple criteria. Strategies are action-oriented, forward moving, and they make effective use of your resources. Action Oriented strategies include things you can actually do. They are things that you have control over. For example, paying into the retirement plan so you can […]