With Right Aspiration, we talk about being clear on which lane you want to be in right now with regard to your career—the fast, middle, or slow lane. Checking your busy-ness meter builds on this concept. We provide an exercise to focus your efforts by asking yourself, “What is critical for me to work on that will have the most impact?”
Read MoreManaging one’s time and effort to achieve Sustainable Ambition can be the biggest challenge and often needs to become an ongoing practice. And determining one’s priorities is critical to this task and to focusing your attention. But, how does one even determine a true, essential priority? We offer a practice to get you prioritized and focused.
Read MoreIt’s way too easy to get stretched given our work and societal cultures around being busy. Yet, it isn’t sustainable. We run the risk of exhaustion and worse burn out. It’s worth investing some of your precious hours to identify the practices that will work best for you to be most productive and manage your energy to have the most impact with your time. We offer 10 tips to do just that.
Read MoreOne of the P’s for Right Effort is Place, meaning does your work environment support Sustainable Ambition? We provide a perspective to assess your workplace and put forth ideas and actions to take to get closer to Right Success, Right Aspiration, and Right Effort with your current employer.
Read MoreToday we all are craving to work with flexibility. I can understand; it is one of the factors that led me to start my own consulting and coaching business, and it is one of the tools to make life+work more sustainable. Yet what I’ve learned over the last five years is that not managing one’s flexibility can turn it from a benefit into a detriment. Here I offer three actions that have made a difference in overcoming these obstacles and making flex work for me.
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