Weekly Posts and Insights
Tyranny of the Urgent
The Tyranny of the Urgent is not simply a time-management problem, it is a leadership problem. It shows up when visible, noisy, emotionally loaded, short-horizon demands consistently displace slower, less dramatic, but more consequential work: strategy, talent development, culture, thinking, renewal, and the future. The tyranny of the urgent is the repeated surrender of mission-critical work to short-term pressures that feel immediate but do not deserve disproportionate control over attention, energy, and decision-making.
XPollination (Ep. 12) - Millennials and Productivity
Special guest Porter Knight with Productivity Vermont, a company dedicated to empowering busy professionals to achieve more at work, joins us on this XPollination episode. They believe that productivity doesn’t just happen; it begins with a conscious commitment. It requires skill and decision-making to thrive, and may need ongoing support to sustain. Productivity Vermont sets out to create a system that fosters these characteristics in the workplace.
Their powerful strategies have helped thousands of executives, employees, and entrepreneurs acquire a greater sense of purpose, hone their decision-making skills, and achieve greater life balance while boosting their performance at work.