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Saying No: Managing Your Time in a Hyperconnected World

Saying No: Managing Your Time in a Hyperconnected World

How do you say “no” to the myriad of requests impacting your time?

As your leadership role expands, you are likely discovering that the demands on your time to deliver results and to connect with people inside and outside your organization are increasing. You’re finding that you’re unable to be responsive to the needs that you used to easily fulfill in the past. You want to spend time investing in others but are faced with the challenge of prioritizing the greatest return on investment for your time spent. You find that you must make the most productive connections that are mutually beneficial to all involved.

So, what do you do with the increasing requests for connection on social media? Then there’s the follow up emails to just get 15 minutes of your time to discuss an important topic. Meanwhile, in the office you’re encouraged to support employee engagement by increasing your interactions with team members at all levels of the organization. (more…)

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If You’re a Leader….

If You’re A Leader…

If you’re a Leader, you’re a Pastor.

If you’re a Leader, you’re a Shepherd.

If you’re a Leader, you’re a Parent.

How are you caring for your “flock”?Are you concerned about their spiritual and emotional growth and development?Are you teaching them new skills? Are you guiding them through difficult times to discover their true gifts and unique talents?Are you more focused on their needs than you are on your own?Are you willing to give up your desires so that they can benefit?

It doesn’t matter whether you lead a Little League team, a church, or a corporation.The people have needs, and the needs are basically the same. How will you lead?

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