7 Habits of successful new General Managers

One business book that I recommend consistently is Steven Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People…  and despite being around a long time it’s still a great book, for being simple and powerful at the same time.

For the new General Manager,  let me channel Covey and suggest 7habits of my own.

As the newly promoted GM what habits should we take on from Covery to be successful?… Read more

5 Steps to Breaking bad habits

With the start of a new year our thoughts naturally are drawn to a review of the last year and what we hope to achieve in the new.

We consider some resolutions, and I have a post on forming new habits. But the converse of that is stopping BAD habits. If you can change your behaviour to dispense with those habits you no longer desire.… Read more

The 7 habits of creating good habits

With the new year upon us, many will be embarking on new years resolutions.

For most of us, these resolutions tend to collapse even before January ends and there’s good reason for that. When you begin any new self-improvement program, your enthusiasm is high and you’re motivated by the pleasure of what you want or the pain of what you don’t want.… Read more