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Category: Productivity Tools

Build speed and momentum for new project success

New initiatives need momentum to take off, and then even further acceleration to stay aloft. How a plane takes off offers a metaphor for a successful new project launch. Merge Gupta-Sunderji explains.

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Empower your front-line employees to take action

Crazy runaround with the medical care system demonstrates bureaucratic inefficiency and loss of productivity. Are you empowering your front-line people to take action?

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What does it take to get things done?

Merge’s encounter with an orthopedic surgeon gives a real-life illustration of HOW TO GET THINGS DONE! Leaders everywhere can learn from this experience.

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A simple three-step approach to achieving objectives

Three simple steps can help you achieve organizational and departmental goals, particularly in times of crisis. Leadership expert Merge Gupta-Sunderji tells about the time she fractured her foot AND used this approach to avoid a scheduling disaster!

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One powerful way to run effective meetings

Start your meetings promptly. It is a powerful gesture of respect to those who choose to respect your time. It also shows others that your time has value.

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Achieving work-life balance is like juggling many balls

Some balls are made of glass and others are made of rubber, so if you drop them, the result is very different. Leaders, which balls do you focus on keeping aloft? An enlightening metaphor.

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