39. Windows @ work
• “The old way was better”
• “You can suggest ideas here all you want, but…”
www.HughCulver.com
40. Windows @ work
• “The old way was better”
• “You can suggest ideas here all you want, but…”
• “I will never get on top of this workload.”
www.HughCulver.com
41. Windows @ work
• “The old way was better”
• “You can suggest ideas here all you want, but…”
• “I will never get on top of this workload.”
• “There’s nothing I can do – it’s not my job.”
www.HughCulver.com
42. Windows @ work
• “The old way was better”
• “You can suggest ideas here all you want, but…”
• “I will never get on top of this workload.”
• “There’s nothing I can do – it’s not my job.”
• “It’s always going to be like this, until
___________ leaves/dies.”
www.HughCulver.com
43. Windows @ work
• “The old way was better”
• “You can suggest ideas here all you want, but…”
• “I will never get on top of this workload.”
• “There’s nothing I can do – it’s not my job.”
• “It’s always going to be like this, until
___________ leaves/dies.”
• “I like change…change it back to the way it was!”
www.HughCulver.com
44. Windows @ work
• “The old way was better”
• “You can suggest ideas here all you want, but…”
• “I will never get on top of this workload.”
• “There’s nothing I can do – it’s not my job.”
• “It’s always going to be like this, until
___________ leaves/dies.”
• “I like change…change it back to the way it was!”
• “I don’t procrastinate…..I just plan longer than
everyone else”..
www.HughCulver.com
SS makes sense:
if you...
start your day right...
learn some trick on your software...
call and thank a colleague...
THEATRE
Age of distractions....
ADM
Study = +70 min/day (av: 7:10 AM - 10:00 PM)
INTERNET
Can be amazing resource/big distraction
Google - PACMAN - 4.8 M hours $120M
EMAIL
AOL study
Interruptions
MIN FORESTS
TRANSACTIONALINFERRED
Defined
End Point
Clear consequences
e.g. Review a policyBe on time
Recruiting talentAttend to details
Requesting a meetingEmpathetic to a colleague
Listen openly
Receive feedback openly
Delegate don’t abdicate (dump)
TRANSACTIONALINFERRED
Defined
End Point
Clear consequences
e.g. Review a policyBe on time
Recruiting talentAttend to details
Requesting a meetingEmpathetic to a colleague
Listen openly
Receive feedback openly
Delegate don’t abdicate (dump)
Antarctica
So when you...
send that email
don’t return a message for 2 days
Speak about people that are absent
avoid a re-occurring problem (hope someone else deals with it)
“Busy” isn’t a valid excuse.
Promises with yourself:
accept mistakes
exercise after work
eat well
recognize your hard work
take time to recharge