Goodbye Wunderlist
I notice that Wunderlist is closing down. It appears from this article that Microsoft bought it a few years ago (for $200 million!) and is finally assimilating it into their […]
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“I think I am several animals at once”
What if you think you’re both a Koala and a Kangaroo? Or a Greyhound and a Koala? (take the free questionnaire here to find out – https://chriscroft.co.uk/animals-quiz/) The first thing
Management Vegetables – book on kindle, or paper – or a conference talk!
Is this you? Here are just some of the vegetables / fruits that you NEED to know about! Buy the book on kindle Buy the book on paper Get Chris
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“Oh my god the guy was an absolute blast, and I totally got everything he was saying”.
This was unsolicited, following a day that was half on leadership and half on time management: Dear Chris Thank you for yesterday! It was great to hear from our managers
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I do love training Estate Agents!
They are always fun people – extroverts and optimists, and keen to learn more Recent feedback from two groups in London – half day sessions on Time Management The comments
How is my Time Management app different to all the others?
This my free Time Management app which runs on iPhones and Android phones and iPads and syncs with your computer and backs up into the cloud: How is this app
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Time Management from A to Z
My top 26 time tips: Ahead of the game Success is a box 3 person in a box 3 company (Box 3 is important but not urgent) Block out time
What a boss SHOULD be doing
A manager or leader should be spending as much time as they can on things that are Important but not Urgent – this is often known as Box 3, also
Which vegetable is yours?
Use this chart to find the Management Vegetables for the subject you want to learn about: Leadership The Plum of Performance The Coaching Cherries The Carrots of Motivation The Banana
The Planning Tortoise (don’t rush it)
These are the ingredients of good planning: Time – critical path, contingency, crashing if required Objective and priorities, how will success be measured? Resources – required vs available. Includes money,
Same at home and work
Some people are great negotiators at work but too embarrassed to do it at home (but at home it’s YOUR money!) …while others are great at home but can’t be bothered to
Goal setting is great – here’s how to make yours even greater
If you have personal goals, both for work and outside work, both short term and long term – you will be much more likely to achieve them. This is because setting
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An interesting article about Filing
Yes indeed – let’s do it! As well us putting documents into a filing cabinet in case you need them one day, probably in alphabetical order, there are TWO other
The REAL answer to the rocks and sand question
There’s a well known time management parable about fitting rocks and sand into a jar – sometimes with Beer added as third thing! You have probably seen it. The theory goes
Jobs arriving – the filters to use
When stuff comes in, you can’t do it ALL as soon as it arrives, so what’s the best process? I’d like to suggest a series of filters, as follows: Can
Your Master List – why and how
For both efficiency and happiness, a quick win is to write a master list of everything you’ve got to do. This is everything, big and small, home and work, soon and
