Sat.Mar 19, 2011 - Fri.Mar 25, 2011

Jason Womack

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"We've got to grow together." the quote of the evening!

Jason Womack

Last Tuesday, I had a great dinner with a new friend just outside of Boston, founder of Elite Leadership Solutions: Bob Maitland. During our conversation, he told me about the business incubator program at Hannah Grimes , here in Keene, NH. One visit to the website, www.HannahGrimes.com , and I realized that Hannah Grimes is not just a person (born in 1776), but an idea.

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What is a way to get more done each day? [includes a VIDEO: 1:35]

Jason Womack

How many meetings started a few minutes late yesterday? Wait "on hold" when you called someone on the phone? Arrive somewhere early, anticipating traffic? One of the ways people improve their productivity and workplace performance is to be ready for these little breaks during the day when you "thought" you'd be doing something else. Taking advantage of "lost time" means you're able to move from one thing to the next, being as focused as possible on the MITs (those Most Important Things).

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"Real-life" leadership in action (consists of at least 3 things.)

Jason Womack

I s'pose I grew up thinking that people who were in a leadership position simply knew things I didn't; that they had some secret decoder ring (yeah, I'm dating myself with that one, huh?) that gave them an insider's knowledge. It just seemed that the successful (students, teachers, consultants, business owners.) people had something I couldn't have.