A lot of decisions in companies or in our private lives are rushed. This short piece is not about why it is so; it’s rather about the consequences of rushing through decisions and projects. When something is done in a…
Feedback
There are two kinds of feedback. Positive and negative. Both equally important. Both equally worthless. Why? Because they act as an indication and only that. No one or very limited number of people from your inner circle can really, truly…
Being present
It’s an interesting state when you are being present. You know that feeling when you are driving but you think about something completely different? How about cooking but thinking about a conversation that happened earlier that day? Reading a book…
Idea
Idea comes first. It's the most important part of any great campaign, execution or business. The fact that a lot of campaigns are starting with the medium is deeply worrying. Business can't start on the foundation of a platform or…
A word about to-do lists.
So, let's all agree that your list has positions like: mom, car, bank, John summary, budget. What does it mean? Are those words clear enough that you know exactly what you need to do? Do you know what physically you…
It depends.
I think depends will be my favourite word for 2019. I'm fighting the certainty that surrounds me. People are acting like they know everything all the time. Decisions are made quickly without hesitation. We need to questions things, to have…
Write only.
Have you ever thought about your note-taking and referencing as a one-way process? It's more like write only activity. Are you coming back to your notes? Do you know where you saved the last exciting article about a specific topic?…
Don’t do what everyone else or you will end up like everyone else.
If you want to achieve something special, you have to be unique. You don't have to repeat the activities like everyone else. Don't be scared to be unique.
The art of being busy
You hear it everywhere. Everyone is busy here, busy there. No time for anything else. It is very easy to fall into the trap that a lot of tasks, meetings and emails are equal to progress.Rethink the next meeting you…