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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

It comes from Caroline Starner who, when I interviewed her for my book, Overworked and Overwhelmed , was the head of human resources for the sunglass and sports apparel company, Oakley. The goal each Friday was to cancel 20% of the meetings two weeks out. It was then that I shared one of my favorite tactics for getting your time back.

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JULY 9, 2010

Five Signs That You Might Be a Tool You have an unrelenting focus on your personal goals that gets in the way of practicing basic social decencies. God forbid, you might start to realize you’ve been engaging in some tool-like behaviors yourself. It’s better to know than to not know, isn’t it?

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Rabid sports fans are known to disagree after all.  Posted by: twitter.com/rikerjoe | November 03, 2010 at 03:21 PM If you want to look to Chicago and/or sports for lessons in leadership, look at the Blackhawks and Rocky Wirtz. Too often individuals place individual goals ahead of goals that are best for all concerned.

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JANUARY 19, 2011

  She asked him if he was really going to pass on the opportunity to check off items 40 (Own a sports franchise) and 41 (Win a world championship) on his list.  Can you think of better ways to get clear about your life’s goals than to write them down in a list?   Do you have one?    What’s on it?

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