Productivity and Performance

“The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” — Stephen Covey

One of the most rewarding aspects of Groundwork is hearing from alumni who have taken the practices we've taught and adapted them to transform their personal and professional lives. This week, I...

"We cannot lead without feeling the pain of living, because the things we do to avoid feeling pain result in poor leadership. We don’t acknowledge others. We try to control everything. We lose our temper and criticize others disproportionately. If we don’t feel our emotions, we are controlled by the...

In a recent coaching session with two very busy co-founders, this important question came up:

"How do we make sure we accomplish our priorities when our calendars are already so full?"

For those who are not familiar, Focus Areas is a simple one-page document we create each quarter inside the Groun...