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Are you Sharpening the Axe?

‘Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe’ Abraham Lincoln There are broadly speaking two types of activity that we spend time focussing on. There are the things that you need to do in order to get the job done today. At work, these…

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If you are really busy then STOP – take five minutes to read this…

If you ask someone ‘how they are?’ there is a good chance that you will be met with a response that in some way alludes to how ‘busy’ they are. The world today is filled with choice and opportunities. Every single day we are presented with hundreds of opportunities, forks in the road which present…

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In Defence of Micromanagement

This article is meant to generate a reaction, something that surprises the reader and makes them think. Hopefully I have made my case effectively but please comment and let me know if you think differently – all respectful opinions are valued!   Leadership is not just about empowering people and letting them get on with…