Why We Can’t Think at Work
If you feel like you are unable to think at work, your attention is shrinking, and your days are turning into one long blur of
Quiet is the Missing Ingredient in Meetings
Meetings should be where ideas come alive. But for most people, they’re where focus goes to die. It’s not because meetings don’t matter—they do. It’s
Quiet Work: Give Your Team Permission to Think
We’ve all heard leaders who say they want employees who will “think outside the box.” They decry “busy work” and metrics based on activities. However,
Why Leaders Must Share Crucible Stories
If you’re a leader, or want to be one, it’s tempting to share only your success stories—the wins, the achievements, the polished outcomes. But in
Quiet Preparation: A Seller’s Advantage
For salespeople, time for quiet preparation before each call or meeting may seem like a luxury. But, in an economy marked by inflation, fluctuating markets,
Coaching: How to Focus in a World of Constant Distractions
As I navigate the waters of leadership and organizational coaching, the ability to focus my attention is a big challenge, and I’ve observed many clients
Return-to-Office Mandates: Beyond Commutes and Flexibility, to “Quiet”
As CEOs around the country struggle with how to convince employees to return to the office, the debate often centers around hybrid flexibility and the
Multitasking is Bad for Your Brain
In today’s job market, multitasking is the norm. “Ability to multitask” is listed as a “must” in nearly every job description. We pride ourselves on
9 Ways to Stay Focused at Work
In today’s hyper-connected world, the ability to concentrate amidst a sea of distractions has become a rare commodity. Our inboxes ping, notifications beckon, and the
Boost Your Productivity with the Pomodoro Technique
Do you ever feel like you’re barely making progress at work, even though you’re putting in long hours? The Pomodoro Technique is a structured method