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Make Your Phone Work For You, Don’t Work For Your Phone
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1Hey guys! Welcome back to the What We’re Learning Wednesday post on the OP blog. We took some time off for the holiday’s and New Year but we are excited to be back! This year I will be posting on Wednesday’s talking with you about things I’m learning. Sometimes I’ll write about a book I’m reading, sometimes about an experience I’m going through, and some random things in between. Today I want to talk about an article I read at the end of last year and really loved. It is all about how to optimize your phone to be…
Keep ReadingNew Book Series: First Break All the Rules
13380We’re back after a little break with some exciting news! We’re starting a new interactive leadership book series with ‘First Break All the Rules’ by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman. Based on thousands of interviews done by Gallup, ‘First Break All the Rules’ breaks down what it takes to make a successful manager into four keys. Over the course of four weeks, we will go over each one of the keys, and we encourage you to share your thoughts and insights in the comments of each video. Get the book, read along, and join the discussion. You can get…
Keep ReadingNew Year, New You
11610The start of the New Year is often a time of self-reflection, goal setting, and declaring personal development aspirations. Often, the final days of the year are spent plotting and planning how starting January 1st things will be different. We enter the year full of fervor and energy and excitement to become a “new me,” taking on personal and professional goals and intentions. But how often do we hit the middle of January and already feel ourselves puttering out of steam? The initial high from the start of the new calendar year is wearing off and pure determination is…
Keep ReadingForests and Trees and Work, Oh My
12460I don’t know if you are a forest or trees person, but I tend to think everyone falls into one of these two categories. You probably know the saying — can’t see the forest for the trees. I think the point is that we can get so bogged down on individual details that we lose sight of the big picture. This problem is real, it’s just not mine. I easily get so caught up with the forest that I can’t see the trees. When I have a lot going on at the same time, or when a project…
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