Reading Time: 4 minutesI recently spent time working closely with a team of Navy SEALs who confessed they are dealing with a serious problem: email overload. One of the team members went on a short vacation, only to come back to more than 500 emails clogging up his...
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat’s wrong with multitasking during meetings? Well, think of the most important business decision your facing right now. Now, imagine you’re in a meeting with an 8-year-old to help you make that decision. How does it turn out? Is...
Reading Time: 3 minutesEver notice how many of your colleagues write emails like they’re telling a story, saving the ending for last? That works well in books or movies, but not in business. We want to be surprised by a movie’s ending, but we really need...
Reading Time: 2 minutesYour career is not your father’s career. The days when someone else decided what you did, when you did it, and how you did it are over. No longer do we stay at companies for 40 years and retire with a pension check and a watch. Today, we control...
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Benefits of Being BRIEF Certified We live in a very competitive world, one where an executive’s attention span decreases from one minute to another. With each day, it becomes more difficult to get their attention and become a priority in...