The Big 3 Productivity Pain Points at Work

Aug 24, 2017 | Business, Change Management

Reading Time: 3 minutesFor most of us, our work day is full of productivity pain points. And, if you’re like most of my clients, your list of priorities is longer than the day … is long. 🙂 It can be incredibly frustrating when we find ourselves unable to...

How bad communication kills teamwork

Sep 16, 2016 | BRIEF

Reading Time: 4 minutes“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” – Andrew...

4 powerful words to trim meetings and reports

Jun 30, 2016 | BRIEF

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Value of Acronyms in Communication We love our acronyms in the military. Even though it can sound like we’re speaking in code, some of them are very useful. One of my favorites — and one of the the most useful is NSTR – “Nothing Significant...

Join Churchill’s Fight Against TMI

Jun 2, 2016 | BRIEF

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...

Ensure the Success of Your Meetings in Two Easy Steps

Jan 13, 2016 | Business

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe all love to hate meetings. We think we’d save a lot of our working time if it weren’t for meetings. While that certainly is true in many cases, some meetings are necessary to get your team up-to-date on a project, to share company’s news and...