Category: Leadership Practices

Nature

Nine Ways to Ignore Distractions at Work

In my blog, Designing the Environment of Nature, I discussed how to evaluate and bring your “NATURE” more in-line with your goals. The environment of nature is our natural surroundings. Often these are things we cannot control; the in’s and out’s of life. What is presented each day… In the

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Designing Nature’s Environment

Environment of Nature: Review the following to help you evaluate and bring your “NATURE” more in-line with your goals. DEFINITION: The environment of nature is our natural surroundings. Often these are things we cannot control; the ins and out’s of life. What is presented each day… This includes: Life –

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Why is Getting Organized Crucial?

In my blog, Designing the Physical Environment, I discussed how to evaluate and bring your physical space more in-line with your goals.  Getting organized is crucial to making the best use of your physical environment, but what are the tangible benefits of being more organized? In his article, Benefits of

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6 Steps to Office Organization

In my blog, Designing the Physical Environment, I discussed how to evaluate and bring your physical space more in-line with your goals.  Office space is a crucial environment to success in the workplace. In her article, 5S in the Office Today, Audrey Thomas, CSP, better known as Organized Audrey, gives 6

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Designing the Physical Environment

Environment of Physical Space: Review the following to help you evaluate and bring your physical space more in-line with your goals. DEFINITION: he environment of physical space is your surroundings, the actual items around you. This includes: Everything you can see (or can’t see!), touch, hear or smell. Home –

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How a Strong Network Can Benefit Your Career

In my blog, Designing the Networked Environment, I explained that your “network” is  about RESOURCES AROUND US.  It is similar to the environment of relationships in that it can deal with people interaction. It is different in that it expands to include information & tools and focuses on systems that

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Designing the Networked Environment

Environment of Networks: Review the following to help you evaluate and bring your “NETWORKS” more in-line with your goals. DEFINITION: The environment of networks is about RESOURCES AROUND US.  It is similar to the environment of relationships in that it can deal with people interaction. It is different in that

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Designing the Spiritual Environment

Review the following to help you evaluate and bring your “Spirit” more in-line with your goals. DEFINITION: The environment of Spiritual is introspection about heart & soul health.  This includes your: Spirit – This is your attitude and essence/nature or way we relate to others. The “spirit” in which we

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The Impact of Saying “NO!”

We are in a season where activities and demands are picking up. There are more schedules to manage and pulls on our time. In general, we want to be helpful and accommodating to people. Therefore we hate to say “NO”. People often do anything to avoid this word. We will

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Things Are Not Always What They Seem

Often in life we get hung up when others act differently than we would have liked. People say something harshly, people don’t call when you hoped they would, people end relationships abruptly, people don’t show up, people are on a different page causing miscommunication, etc. Life is full of situations

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