Makarios Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

is “I don’t have time for that.” How much time would it have taken to check for understanding in the initial delegation meeting? How long did it take – and at what cost in terms of time, resources, emotions, energy, team dynamics, and quality – to re-do the task at the eleventh hour? Ten minutes? Perhaps fifteen?

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Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2017

The true cost to business can be far greater, thanks to low productivity across organizations, high turnover, and the loss of the most capable talent. In our book Time, Talent and Energy , we note that when employees aren’t as productive as they could be, it’s usually the organization, not its employees, that is to blame.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 4, 2022

As we began to work together, it became clear they didn't have the time management challenge they initially believed. Stress in the workplace is at an all-time high, and 60% of employees are unwilling or unable to connect with others as a result. The newly promoted executive was on the edge of burnout. Loehr, J., &

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

In my research and experience as a time management coach, and in my work developing my new book, Divine Time Management , I’ve discovered that people often jump to blaming others in conflict. We just know they’re causing us increased stress, and we want them gone. Here are a few tips that can help.

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Harvard Business

JULY 4, 2016

This is particularly true in organizations where employees are both, what Paul Graham calls, “makers” and “managers.” ” Makers, also known as individual contributors, are the software developers, engineers, architects, writers, and researchers who produce knowledge. Please do not disturb.”

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Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2017

In other words, two software developers always work together. So let’s say Developer A is typing, and Developer B gets an idea. Instead of handing over the keyboard and mouse, Developer A simply stops typing and lifts their hands. Developer B starts typing immediately. It’s a rule. That’s not me.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Your Team’s Time Management Problem Might Be a Focus Problem. Analyze where your time is best spent. Most of us have meetings that we can afford to miss, and most of us underutilize our energy because we have not allocated time to reflect and be rigorous about our priorities. You and Your Team Series.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2016

” Rhythm can also help lead you through your time. If this sort of approach sounds appealing to you, here are some ideas based on my own life and work with time management coaching clients that I’ve seen to align your time with your energy, interests, and goals. Monthly Cadence.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2018

Even if you don’t like seeing yourself on the screen, consider how this powerful tool might increase productivity and effectiveness for your business. Get off the phone, look people in the eye and have conversations that are more focused, more productive, and take less time. Meetings Take Half as Long.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

At the same time, managers need to continue to motivate employees who fear their jobs being replaced by robots. That allows the sales associates to focus on serving customers rather than wasting time and energy managing transactions. This creates a dilemma for leaders. Redesign Jobs. ” she continues.

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Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2017

Today’s executives spend a lot of time managing the balance sheet, despite the fact that it doesn’t represent their company’s scarcest resource. According to Bain’s Macro Trends Group, the global supply of capital stands at nearly 10 times global GDP. Energy, too, is difficult to come by.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

For many people, getting pulled across several different projects is stressful and less productive than theory would suggest. Switching attention between tasks takes time and saps your focus and energy. How can you manage your time, stress, and development if you’re on multiple teams? Staying Focused.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 4, 2016

If you think of social media as the sole province of vacation selfies and muffin recipes, the idea of using it for genuine professional development may seem absurd. You Can Learn and Get Work Done at the Same Time. Social media can be an effective way of pursuing professional development because it fits easily into your daily life.

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