Archives for the 'Time Management' Category
Deciding without enough information
One of my biggest problems as a manager, is that I love information. Give me loads and loads of data and I am a happy man. This means that it is very hard for me to decide. I always look for more information.
I found out about this after reading The five temptations of a CEO, […]
Time Management – Getting the Metrics
A good CEO should focus primarily on those things that move the company forward
I talked about time management and knowing where to spend your time. A few Typemockers have tried this and ran into a few issues.
Question: How do you get the metrics while using the Daily Goal Tracker.
The daily goal tracker has 7 […]
Perfectionism is Fatal
During a discussion in the company someone bought up Perfectionism. I like this definition: Perfectionism may be the ultimate self-defeating behavior.
It is our job as a manager to create excellence in our team, but this might lead to perfectionism. Lets see the difference between the two.
Perfectionism
Excellence
Can not make a mistake
Must Do
Must Make mistakes
Must Fix […]
Management for Geeks: Know where you spend your time
In a previous post I talked about managing myself which I believe must be done before you manage others, if only for the sake of leadership
One of the task that I put on my weekly goals, was to find out where I was spending my time. So I wrote next to each […]
Management for Geeks: Managing myself
Typemock has been growing steadily since the company started and our customer base is growing.
At one point I found myself overwhelmed with the amount of tasks that I have to do. I have done some Time Management courses in the past so I searched the bookshelf for the old training books, I dusted them and […]