Tips & Co. #148 - Focusing on Opportunities

There will always be obstacles (Challenges, deadlines, limited resources, and people working against you), and there will always be opportunities (New...
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2557 lectures

Tips & Co. #146 - Autopilot Mode

In our work environment we are constantly submerged by information, solicitations, requests (pop-ups, interruptions, ringers, bips...) much of it is u...
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  2099 lectures
2099 lectures

Tips & Co. #145 - Useless Emails

Do not bombard your collaborators with useless email. If your exchanges go over three emails, think about changing your communication channel. A phone...
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  2701 lectures
2701 lectures

Tips & Co. #144 - Measuring Success

Start measuring success in terms of time management – not your daily level of « busy-ness » but by determining important tasks accomplished and your p...
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2140 lectures

Tips & Co. #140 - Achievement and Success

Achievement is not success. Achievement is a succession of failures and successes. Both teach us essential lessons and have their value. Succeeding is...
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2314 lectures

Tips & Co. #135 - More Time

It’s impossible to find "more" time! If you need time to do something important, you’ll have to make time by eliminating some activities that are of l...
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2164 lectures

Being Assertive - It's All About Respect!


Assertiveness is the ability to express our feelings, sensations, thoughts, opinions, convictions and preferences freely, openly and directly regardle...
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20413 lectures

Tips & Co. #133 - Creativity Booster

To close oneself in an office with earplugs allows to concentrate better, but does not allow to think better. A little bit of noise is even preferable...
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2298 lectures

Tips & Co. #126 - Creative Reflection

During waiting periods, take this opportunity to do some creative thinking. This practice will help you to be innovative in problem-solving, planning ...
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2896 lectures

Tips & Co. #123 - Managing Emails

Opening an email should be followed by an action : - Filing- Deleting- Replying- Planning to follow-up Deal with ALL emails until your inbox is empty!
  2495 lectures
2495 lectures

Tips & Co. #122 - I Don't Have Time

Every time you say "I don’t have time" what you are really saying is "it wasn't important enough to make it to the top of the list".We all have the sa...
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  2542 lectures
2542 lectures

Tips & Co. #118 - Being Creative

Take advantage of inevitable waits to engage in creative reflection. This trick will help you be more innovative in your problem-solving, planning and...
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3010 lectures

Tips & Co. #113 - The Power of Mornings

Try to make important decisions in the morning, when self-control, energy levels and willpower are at their best.
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2424 lectures

Tips & Co. #112 - Priorities

Having a sense of priorities is differentiating essential from accessory. It’s knowing the difference between what is important and what is urgent.&nb...
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3063 lectures

Beware of Presenteeism - a Sign of Ineffiency!


The term “presenteeism” has been used widely in management magazines recently. It describes a situation in which we show up to work in a state where w...
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4204 lectures

Tips & Co. #107 - Managing Your Inbox

According to a study by the Observatoire de Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises in France (ORSE), 56% of employees spend over 2 hours a day manag...
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3008 lectures

Tips & Co. #103 - Taking Control of the Situation

When negotiating (a sale, a raise, a promotion ...) learn to be comfortable with sitting in silence and taking your time to craft a thoughtful respons...
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2994 lectures

Tips & Co. #101 - Learning a New Skill

The key to learning something new is to stop focusing on the end goal. Instead, focus on the process of learning the new skill. This will help you con...
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3095 lectures

Tips & Co. #96 - Mistakes

Everyone makes mistakes. What's important is how you respond to them and what you learn from them. US President Ronald Reagan said: "What should happe...
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3512 lectures

Tips & Co. #93 - The Myth of Time as Our Enemy

The person who is always chasing their tail, who is busy putting out fires, and who misses deadlines will always see time as the enemy. However, as it...
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3145 lectures

Tips & Co. #70 - The Postprandial Dip

Endocrinologists call it "Postprandial dip", you may call it the "mild coma" that usually occurs 2 hours after a meal. It is caused by a drop in our g...
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7337 lectures

Owning up to Change


We are very ambivalent when it comes to change. We constantly ask our surrounding environment (spouse, colleagues, children, politicians, bosses, etc....
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4353 lectures