If you want someone to master a system, let them practice using roleplaying and guided exercises. No one’s ever become more muscular just by watching a coach lift weights. During practicing, provide feedback and correction as needed. Make small corrections to guide people toward habits that get the best possible results. Learn more about booking … Continue reading “Why practice—with a little guidance—makes perfect!”
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Why Puerto Rico should be your next Oasis destination
After speaking to the Food Industry Association Executives in Puerto Rico, I did something just for fun—a food tour! I enjoy doing things like this to get a feel for the culture and people—as well as some tasty food. My tour guide, Nadia from Flavors of San Juan, was kind enough to record this video … Continue reading “Why Puerto Rico should be your next Oasis destination”
How a timer can build your mental focusing muscle
A simple timer is a surprisingly effective tool to build focus. Pick one thing to focus on, such as a book or even a show. Set the timer for 5 minutes, and practice focusing on that thing. Then gradually increase your time and repeat. You can slowly rebuild your mental focusing muscle. Learn more focusing … Continue reading “How a timer can build your mental focusing muscle”
Why you need to stop switchtasking on people
I’m in beautiful Puerto Rico, where I was invited to speak to the Food Industry Association Executives. I’m going to show you a clip from that in just a moment, so hang in there with me. First, I want to share an exercise with you, the same one I did at my speaking event here. … Continue reading “Why you need to stop switchtasking on people”
How a clear vision can motivate your team
We are all motivated by a vision of some kind. When we can imagine a better future, we’re inspired to make that vision come to life. Your people also need a vision. Have you clearly defined it in writing? Create a simple document that helps the team know where you’re going. Learn more about time management at DaveCrenshaw.com/time. … Continue reading “How a clear vision can motivate your team”
