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4 Important Truths of Lasting Professional Relationships

Success

The encounter could be packed with information, but if the speaker talks in a monotone, fails to make eye contact or hides behind a podium, you’re not likely to feel much inspiration. During a 2012 TED Talk , she recounted this exchange: “A 50-year-old businessman lamented to me that he feels he doesn’t have colleagues anymore at work.

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Minute-taking webinar, August 14, 2012

Laughing all the Way to Work

To take good minutes you need to be prepared and informed. I also include handouts after the webinar with minute and agenda templates and a cheat sheet with some handy phrases to use when taking minutes. I think the most frightening part for most people is they don't want to miss anything important.

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

Well, if this person is a productivityist — or at least needs to look at becoming more productive — then you should give The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2012 a good look. The Information Diet (See my review here ). Agenda Calendar. The Impact Equation (See my review here ). Sodastream.

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013 – Joan Burge Event of Distinction

Office Dynamics

We had a full day’s agenda ahead of us! There were activity handouts and information handouts too. She spoke about The Journey of Living the 5 Pillars, first by briefly reviewing the 2012 Be Bold Mastering Exceptional Leadership One Bold Step at a Time concepts. Day 1 dawned with a blazing sun and bright early heat.

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Why Downtime Leads to More Time

Productivityist

Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Why Downtime Leads to More Time Posted on 10/17/2012 // 2 Comments So it’s been over a week since I put anything up here, yet I’ve been putting many things up all over the Internet. That means that while I’ve been away from here, I’ve been present in plenty of other places.

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Real estate sector is at a pivot point worldwide, report claims

Workplace Insight

Many in the industry hope this will lead to an eventual market acceptance of an aligned pricing ‘middle-ground’, and in turn to recovery from one of the worst investment downturns across the globe in years, with transaction activity at its lowest since 2012, although any upswing is expected to be more pronounced in 2025 than this year.

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An Open Letter To Our Prime Minister, David Cameron

The Small Business Blog

HMRC – and any other government department – should ideally operate a free information service, which provides free written and binding advice to the public as well as to businesses. Let’s get this on the agenda, build some momentum and help bring “Change!”

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