Very few people do weekly planning effectively. Today’s tip is about helping you get the most out of your week by strategically planning the week and scheduling in realistic blocks of time for your top priorities. Step one – Identify the top three things you want to achieve next week. (What’s really going to make a difference?) Step two – … Read More
How A Good Manager Makes Themselves Redundant!
An article by Getting a Grip founder, Robyn Pearce. Ok, using the word ‘redundant’ may cause some people to pull their knees up to their chests and rock gently backwards and forwards… but don’t let that be you. The kind of ‘redundant’ I am talking about can only be a good thing! I want to help you get a grip … Read More
10 Keys to Great Online Meetings
This is an excerpt from Lauren Parsons’ book “Pitfalls and Positives of Remote Work: How to maintain a thriving connected team even when you’re spread apart.” You can download a complimentary copy here. 1. HAVE FEWER MEETINGS First, decide whether you really need a meeting. If there’s no clear purpose, skip it. Find a better way. If you do meet, … Read More
Do your colleagues confuse you?
An article by Getting a Grip founder, Robyn Pearce I had a really interesting discussion recently with a group of highly dedicated social workers doing great work with some of our most disadvantaged people in South Auckland. They were fascinated to learn what a difference it can make when we understand our differing ways of processing information. At a macro … Read More
How To Manage Time: Eight Top Time Tips
’No’ is your most powerful time management tool. When we know what our values are, and when we have a clear set of goals in all areas of our lives, we’re in a much stronger position to politely and appropriately say ‘no’ to potential time-stealers and less relevant activities.
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