Stephen Covey’s time management quadrants (from his best-selling book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People) have been referenced and utilized for decades, and they continue to be a valuable guide to improving your effectiveness in business and in life. The concept is pretty simple – all activities fall into […]
For Whom the Bell Tolls
“Ask not for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee.” – John Donne Many meanings have been ascribed to this famous quote, but all of them relate to the concept of death and our interconnectedness around the reality of death. I, however, see this concept as relating to our […]
Urgency Is Up to You
In the beginning, there was Stephen Covey’s Time Management Matrix, which helped us to start looking at our tasks and priorities in a different way. The following is a version of the Covey Matrix, but I’ve flipped it to show things in a different way. Certainly, Covey nailed it and […]
Only Father Knows Best©
Many of you are too young to remember Father Knows Best, starring Robert Young as Jim Anderson, the father who always did the right thing, the perfect “Dad” who always, well, knew best. Father Knows Best was one of the most beloved television series of the 1950’s and 1960’s, but […]
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