High Performance: Page 7

Thought Leaders

Express Gratitude for Where You Are Right Now, and Say It Out Loud

A simple phrase said by members of the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels can help you achieve high performance and get you where you want to go in life and business.

Productivity

7 Ways to Maximize Downtime

Amazingly, the most precious resource we have -- our time -- is often wasted or at best mismanaged. Sometimes, we don't even realize it.

Growing a Business

If You Were Already Worried About Employee Engagement, Prepare to Panic

Research is finding the correlation between engagement and performance is the opposite of what employers want.

Productivity

The 3 Conditions You Need to Get 'In the Zone'

Achieving a state of flow at work will allow you achieve optimal performance and find satisfaction.

Productivity

Create a '26-Hour Day' With This Simple Strategy

When we aren't as successful as we'd like to be, it's not because we aren't doing enough, it's because we are doing too much of the wrong things.

Leadership

3 Characteristics of High-Performing Teams

Whether on the football field or in the corporate arena, the best possess similar characteristics that make them special and different.

Leadership

High Performers and High-Potential Employees Are Not One in the Same

Not being able to distinguish between performance and potential will make it difficult for employers to identify, develop and retain talent.

Leadership

Lessen the Burden Of Accountability With These 3 Simple Rules

The pressure of accountability grows when you discover you're now responsible for the success and failure of a new task but don't feel you're quite ready to tackle it.

Productivity

4 Ways Wearable Tech Can Make Managers More Effective

Wearables give companies data useful for everything from improving employee health to getting the right tools to the people who need them.

Growing a Business

A Rising Tide Raises All Entrepreneurs

Stop focusing on competing. Instead your efforts should be directed toward creating the best product or service.

Growing a Business

To Advance Your Business, Step Away From Your Business

For the past 12 years, I've gone on a trip with the same group. This has led me to be better and more creative.

Growing a Business

Goofing Around in Meetings Can Boost Performance

Inject some good-hearted laughter into meetings to improve productivity.

Leadership

Remember, Your Behavior Is Contagious

No one is going to buy what you're selling if you don't own it yourself first.

Growing a Business

Work the Cut to Win in Both the Ring and in Sales

Always going for a knockout is a losing strategy. The pros know that little moves build up to success.

Growing a Business

Your Value Soars When You Separate From the Herd

My coaching mentor wore a loud, argyle green blazer that drew people to him. What's your version of the blazer?