Are You Being Penalized for your Efficiency?

Is effi­cien­cy pun­ish­able?  Are you being pun­ished for your com­pe­tence, or worse, are you a man­ag­er who scolds oth­ers for their extreme pro­duc­tiv­i­ty? If so, boy have I got a…

Worst-Case Scenario Ritual

I love rit­u­als.  Rit­u­als keep me orga­nized and happy–the two things I cov­et the most.  I am obsessed with order and effi­cien­cy, and in remov­ing clut­ter from my life. Our…

Propel Your Career to the Top!

I’ve known this all along; super-exec­u­­tives are super­stars!  I joined the c‑suite as an exec­u­tive assis­tant very ear­ly on in my career.  I spent entire days for years and years…

My Best Month Series — Part II

Hel­lo again, brave souls! We’re now on our sec­ond week of our 4‑Week Series.  If you’re just join­ing us, wel­come!  I invite you to have a look at Part I of My…

My Best Month Series — Part I

Hel­lo, hel­lo! Wel­come to the first part of this 4‑Week Blog Series! For this to work for you, you must pos­sess two things: extreme ambi­tion, in a relaxed, con­fi­dent man­ner and…