How I Am Buying Back My Life
May 31, 2020
Read my latest article for free on Mediumhttps://medium.com/@Robert_Craig/how-i-am-buying-back-my-life Thanks for Reading.
Author: CareeringToSuccess.com
Is Delivery now more important than Quality?
January 26, 2019
Quality First? There was a time not that long ago where the way to the think about product and services (beyond commodity items) was Quality then Delivery then Cost. It’s often raised in the project management context where you can have: Quality and Lower Cost but it will take longer to Deliver Quality and Delivery … More Is Delivery now more important than Quality?
The Second Coming
September 24, 2017
My Book is Coming. About a year ago, i started scoping out a book based on the topics I covered on the website. The plan was to pull it all together into a practical workbook guide and get it published. I decided to delay, to focus on other work. This month I reversed that decision. … More The Second Coming
Begin with the end in mind
October 28, 2016
Over the last three weeks I’ve delivered two sessions where “Begin with the end in mind” has come up as a learning point. In fact one of the sessions was with recent graduates and they hadn’t heard of the phrase or Steven R Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (where the phrase comes from). … More Begin with the end in mind
Great Expectations – iPhone 7 and the risks of exceeding expectations
September 10, 2016
Great Expectations – The Risks of Exceeding Expectations and How to Manage Them When working for your clients, customers, team, manager etc, exceeding their expectations sounds like exactly what you should be doing; but not necessarily. Let me explain the risks of exceeding expectations and how to manage them for success. Take Apple as an example. … More Great Expectations – iPhone 7 and the risks of exceeding expectations
Integrity: If you don’t stand for something, You’ll fall for anything
July 10, 2016
Do you act with integrity? Ever heard the phrase “If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything”? I remember liking the phrase the first time I heard it. It sounded kind of cool, and a clever play on words. But its really about integrity. Whilst I’ve enjoyed the phrase, I’ve also thought more about … More Integrity: If you don’t stand for something, You’ll fall for anything
You should ask for help more often
June 4, 2016
You should ask for help more often. Nobody really wants to though as we think its a sign of weakness. We believe it suggests bad planning, or poor execution; that it is our fault. Asking for help though is an essential personal career skill. But is it really a sign of weakness to ask for … More You should ask for help more often
Want a free ebook on communicating with email effectively?
May 24, 2016
For a limited time, I’m giving away my first ebook for free here. Its taken a while to create but its now here and ready for you. In 15 minutes, this ebook will layout all the steps to show you how to communicate effectively with email to get results. In it you will learn: An understanding of the problems and … More Want a free ebook on communicating with email effectively?
Coming Soon – My First eBook – Successful Email in 15 Minutes
May 15, 2016
Its been quiet on this blog recently but for good reason. I’m really excited to say that I’m close to finishing my first ebook which I’ll be launching at www.careeringtosuccess.com as a free gift for those who signup for the newsletter. Its focussed on communications and one of the most frequently discussed topics, writing effective emails. This short book … More Coming Soon – My First eBook – Successful Email in 15 Minutes
Eat a Live Frog!
April 6, 2016
This is one of the best pieces of advice I’ve heard is: “Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.” – Mark Twain. Its a bit like “Eat your greens first so that you enjoy the rest of your meal”. Essentially, identify your hardest … More Eat a Live Frog!
