Archive for Personal Life
Switching Off At The End Of A Workday
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For the majority of managers, we’re contracted to work around 35 hours per week.
We go in at around nine in the morning, work until lunch, and then leave after five.
This is what we are paid to do.
Why is it, then, that so many of us refuse to switch off when we leave work?
Stress Reducing Techniques
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Many people argue that stress is a normal part of working life.
Indeed, some people thrive in stressful situations and claim to perform better under pressure.
However, there is certainly a difference between the kind of pressures which gets your adrenaline flowing and give you the motivation and energy to achieve your goals, as distinct from the kind of prolonged or intense periods of stress which (if not managed properly) can have a serious impact on your productivity, effectiveness and mental health.
We all have difficult days at the office.
How To Be A Fearless Leader
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To be a leader means you should be brave and fearless, this however is easier said than done. After all, everyone has their own set of fears and leaders are no different. Despite your existing fears however, there are ways of becoming a fearless leader and a good one at that.
The very first thing that you can do to become a fearless leader is to acknowledge your fears. It is a good idea to keep a journal of your fears and be honest in recording the fears that you think may affect your leadership abilities. The fears may even include those of your personal life especially if they hinder you from becoming an effective leader.
Hi, Andrew Rondeau here. I have over 25 years of hands-on management experience within a diverse range of different industries including retail, manufacturing, finance and IT. I’ve managed teams of up to 1000 individuals, managing numerous $multi-million projects, mergers, acquisitions and company sales.
