The Management Centre

JULY 31, 2023

Sending your team members on a training course should be a fantastic opportunity: for them to learn new things, for you to see them doing new things, for you to save some of your precious time, and ultimately to enable your organisation to do more, or do better. Before the training – set expectations 1. Is this will or skill?

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

Time Mismanagement: Remote work requires effective time management skills. However, employees may struggle to prioritize tasks and allocate their time efficiently. Utilize video conferencing tools to enhance face-to-face interactions. Included training in team meetings.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2016

Making the switch to electronic tools was difficult and disruptive, and initially I didn’t want to do it. But the truth is, it wasn’t the tools alone, it was also the workflow management process —or methodology—I applied to the tools. In all cases, learning to use the tool is a by-product.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

While we all want to find a level of meaning and purpose in our work, often, some fraction of our time has to be spent doing tasks that have no intrinsic meaning and serve no deeper purpose than helping to keep the workplace trains running. Morning email needs to be answered by 10am. Calls need to be returned within one hour.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2018

My goal was to see if by interrupting my daily behavior I could change my “default settings” and have more time for deep, focused work. Then, I used Freedom , a website blocking tool, to restrict the social sites from my browser and phone. As with many tools, it’s not an all or nothing, good-versus-bad conversation.

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