Better Productivity, Better Results
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Strong Week is a practice I created as part of Agile Results to improve productivity at the week level by focusing on personal energy. I was already good at optimizing my day, but I figured it I could have a better week, …
“Never mistake motion for action.” – Ernest Hemingway I find myself explaining this idea of “push” vs “pull” a lot because it’s fundamental to sustainable productivity in work and life. But first, let’s start with the idea that personal energy is a skill. And personal energy a skill that you can get better at over …
“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” — Stephen King Long ago, after I had already been teaching Agile Results to many teams at Microsoft, I was asked to present to an even larger group. Normally, I would just show up and present, but in …
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” ― Søren Kierkegaard After 25 years of high performance at Microsoft, what did I learn about my best productivity methods and tools? Well, I want to give you my single greatest proven practice for continuous personal growth, mindfulness, and mental well-being. I call …
“Monday Vision is the key to Contagious Inspiration!” – J.D. Meier The Monday Vision Habit is a powerful way to have better weeks. It’s a way to practice more mindfulness while achieving better results. I’ve used Monday Vision for a coupled decades to unleash and empower myself and others, and large teams and orgs, too. …
