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Working under pressure

I read a great blog (The lie of working better under pressure) recently that got me thinking about working under pressure, especially under the pressure of a deadlin...

The missing link for mobile workflow management

I, like many people, rely heavily on my smart phone to manage my work when I am out and about. I personally use an iPhone and love the fact that I can see my calenda...

How to make team agreements stick

A member of my team was having a conversation with a client recently about our Smart Teams program. They were keen to look at ways to create a more productive emai...

Urgent! Video Series – 10: Do What You Say You Are Going To Do

My new book Urgent! was published on 1st August. In this series of videos I am going to unpack some of the key strategies for moderating unproductive urgency. In th...

Fit for purpose

A client in a recent Smart Work online training program asked a question I thought was worth sharing. We were discussing the use of the task management system in Out...

Urgent! Video Series – 9: Commit Fully When It Is Truly Urgent

My new book Urgent! was published on 1st August. In this series of videos I am going to unpack some of the key strategies for moderating unproductive urgency. In th...