by Deanna Maio | Jun 25, 2022 | Goals & Motivation, Productivity & Time Management
So you feel like you’re making progress, and you regularly take breaks to let your batteries recharge, but you still feel a general malaise and a lack of motivation. What gives? The answer may lie in your end goal. You may think, “I know why I’m working...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 24, 2022 | Goals & Motivation
Last week I started a 5 part series on Burnout and how to avoid it or stop it in its tracks…Here’s part 2 Burnout Cause #2: Lack of Progress There’s a reason that a hamster running on a wheel inside a mesh cage has become western civilization’s...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 23, 2022 | Goals & Motivation, Productivity & Time Management
By this point, you’ve read a lot of causes of burnout and many suggestions for combatting it. Are you still wondering why you get a headache every time you think about working on your goal? Sometimes our goals seem fine. They’re measurable, we put a...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 22, 2022 | Goals & Motivation, Productivity & Time Management
shoothead / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-NDWhat Is Burnout and Why Is It Bad? Burnout is like pornography; you may not be able to define it, but you definitely know it when you see it – or feel it! It’s that general malaise that has you pulling the covers over your head...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 21, 2022 | Goals & Motivation, Productivity & Time Management, Video
Video Transcript: A lot of entrepreneurs fail for the simple reason that they have no clear direction. If you go to work and don’t have a plan for what you want to achieve, chaos is inevitable. This is how you end up simply answering hundreds emails or phone...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 20, 2022 | Productivity & Time Management
Working from home takes a lot of self discipline. It is important if you are going to be working from your home and running the business yourself that you understand how to stay focused with your home business. Tip #1: set aside a period of time to work One of the...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 19, 2022 | Goals & Motivation
Where do you begin when addressing a performance problem? So many managers begin in the wrong place by putting the employee on the defensive. Here are some easy ways to begin that process on the good foot and hopefully keeping the ball rolling in the right direction....
by Deanna Maio | Jun 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The idea of a team is for everyone to work together. When one team member is having an issue, the entire team, by extension, is having an issue. As a project manager, deal with errant team members as soon as the problem is brought to your attention. Meeting Team...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you asked a higher level executive what the managerial climate was within their company, could they tell you with any certainty? What would the managers themselves say? How about those who aspire to become managers? Every company should know their leadership...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 16, 2022 | Building & Leading Your Team
Each generation in the workplace, just like each individual, has different priorities. You’d like to think that their main focus was the company that you all work for but work may not be the highest ranking priority on their list. It all comes down to upbringing and...
