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How to Beat the Holiday Blues

What to Focus on Amidst All the Distractions

December 25, 2018 by Jim Antle

Nat King Cole. Pinatas. Swedish meatballs. Ravioli. Gingerbread houses. These are things that come to mind when I recall my childhood Christmases. One might even say that these are a few of my favorites things, in the words of the old song from “The Sound of Music” that became an unlikely Christmas classic in its […]

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: holiday blues, Leading Yourself, proactive

How to Manage a Micromanager

August 27, 2012 by Michael Hyatt

If you find yourself working for a micromanager, here are three actions you can take to get him or her off your back.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: boss, execution, management, proactive, supervision, Your Job

7 Reasons Why You Need a Written Life Plan

August 2, 2011 by Michael Hyatt

Most people wander aimlessly from week to week, with no clear destination in mind. Many are then surprised when life doesn’t turn out like they hoped. But is it any wonder?

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: Intentional Living, legacy, Life Balance, life plan, proactive, purpose

How to Better Control Your Time by Designing Your Ideal Week

April 6, 2011 by Michael Hyatt

One of the ways I have learned to take control of my time is by planning My Ideal Week. I then use this as a template for planning each week.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: buildingchampions, life plan, Planning, proactive, Time Blocking, Todd Duncan

How to Get Your Boss Off Your Back

April 16, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

Many years ago, I had a boss that drove me crazy. He insisted on micro-managing me. He wanted to know every move I made. I had to furnish daily status reports with every call, every conversation, every project, etc. It really got to me. I tried to be patient, but I eventually quit. I just couldn’t succeed in that environment.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: boss, execution, management, proactive, supervision, Your Job