Hints
& Tips
E-mail
is a great benefit but stay in charge.
You set the time to scan your e-mail for important messages and
respond. Leave the rest until
it does not stop you doing more important things.
Your
daily routine will include some important tasks and some urgent tasks.
Make sure you find time for the important ones.
Many
consumers today are CASH RICH and TIME POOR does this create new
opportunities for your business?
Spend
some time alone every day THINKING.
Always
start a new project with the end in sight set measurable objectives
and clear action plans.
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Be
proactive - create a personal vision
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Begin
with the end in mind - personal leadership
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Put
first thing first - personal management
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Think
win/win - interpersonal leadership
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Seek
first to understand, then to be understood - empathic communication
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Synergize
- creative cooperation
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Sharpen
the saw - balance self renewal
THE
SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE - STEPHEN R COVEY
In
all your business dealings take a lesson from the early Greeks;
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Ethos
- establish your personal creditability, integrity and competence
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Pathos
- create empathy and align with the other person
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Logos
- present logic and reason
Note
the order of importance: Character
- Relationship - Logic |
The
person who is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative.
He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having
ceased to notice anything for himself.
He has been essentially defeated in his job.
Parkinsons
Law - Professor C Northcote Parkinson.
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When
your business grows you will need to delegate important decisions to
other.
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To
grow your business you will have to think and act strategically.
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Work
is an activity not a place. Work
is about achievement.
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Read
some management books and get some management training every year.
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