It might seem counterintuitive, but setting aside time for quiet contemplation and deep thinking requires intention and planning. Because we live in a society that encourages constant connectivity, the power of Clarity Breaks for entrepreneurial leaders cannot be overstated.
Does this situation sound familiar? The Leader or Visionary peppers the team with idea after idea. The team attempts to tackle all “urgent” ideas while the Visionary keeps adding to their list. Everyone ends up frazzled and frustrated. Is there a better way? Use this productivity hack: Compartmentalize™ ideas to align team energy.
Entrepreneurs learn early on to get comfortable with being uncomfortable. They can’t depend on predictable paychecks or their efforts panning out every time. From the outside, they usually appear outgoing and confident. But what happens when they lie in bed at night? Usually, that’s when the entrepreneurial blues come knocking.
Business Leaders can enroll in 10 Disciplines for Managing and Maximizing your Energy, a new course offered by Gino Wickman and Rob Dube, best-selling authors and award-winning business owners.
We could have a life that’s kind of leaning back or a life that’s leaning forward. We could have a life that’s big and bold. We could have a little bitty life. We could have a life that’s kind of different. Do you know what kind of life you want as your ideal life?
What if, every quarter, your managers met with each of their direct reports and went through each of the five points of The EOS Life and helped them move the needle a little bit toward doing what they love, with people they love, making a huge difference, getting compensated appropriately, and having time for other passions?
