Tag archive: planning
Action oriented living
I think sometimes being confined to institutional or corporate settings for too long can make you forget what it’s like to just conceive an idea, identify the problems as you move forward and just make something happen. I’ve been talking… continue reading »
The peril of dreamstorming
Dreamstorming is a term I’ve coined to describe the process where brainstorming goes south. We all know what brainstorming is — whether in an individual or group environment — and it’s potential benefits. But dreamstormers can be a deterrent to… continue reading »
Planning the next big thing, Pt. 2
If you read this post where I discussed how I ‘officially’ plan an idea from the concept stage to the “ok, I think I’ll do it stage.” After that beginning stage, you transition to the “So What Now?” stage. It’s… continue reading »
Listen..you might learn something
That was a common refrain from my parents growing up. But I think it could serve well in another context. It can be really easy to go into a particular situation: whether it’s a meeting, a consult, a project meeting… continue reading »
How I plan the ‘next big thing’
Prior to leaving for my current job, I developed this little sheet where I asked myself five questions about anything I wanted to do when it came to project/business stuff. If I don’t complete this sheet, it is not a… continue reading »