by Somuchbetter | May 1, 2018 | Energise, Favourite Experiment, Strengths
In the spirit of playing to my strengths I too want to be clear on how to use what comes naturally in my day to day work. I realised recently that creating order is at the core of everything I do. I may not be voluntarily organising supermarket shelves (as I did as a...
by Somuchbetter | May 1, 2018 | Energise, Favourite Tool, Strengths
Can you list your top 7 strengths? Try your top 3? Would it be easier if I asked “what are you good at, comes naturally to you and energises you?”Knowing the answer to these questions is vital if you want to do what you do best every day and get more done...
by Somuchbetter | May 1, 2018 | Energise, Favourite Read, Strengths
Do you do what you do best every day? This blog by performance coach Stacy Thomson highlights the value of recognising what comes naturally and using that as the set point from which to grow and develop. Turns out feeling energised helps to get more done with less...
by Somuchbetter | Jul 3, 2017 | Balance, Clarity, Delegation, Distraction, Email, Energise, Energy, Favourite Read, Focus, Fuel, Managing Tech, Meditation, Meetings, Movement, Multitasking, Prioritisation, Prioritise, Procrastination, Resilience, Rest, Say No, Strengths, Tech Management
by Somuchbetter | Feb 17, 2017 | Clarity, Energy, Favourite Experiment, Procrastination, Strengths
Inspired by Zac Hanlon’s piece on deadline-driven email folders I gave it a try. Each time I process my inbox I decide what I’ll actually Do – more than a 2 minute reply goes into a folder. I make time to process what’s in the folders –...
by Somuchbetter | Jan 12, 2017 | Clarity, Energy, Favourite Experiment, Focus, Prioritisation, Strengths
I often find my tasks bigger than the perceived time to do them. It’s tempting to wait until I ‘have more time’, which inevitably never comes and procrastination sets in. Instead I’ve taken to the advice of a favourite Irish saying ‘Tús...