Comments on: Four Conversations to Boost Productivity During a Recession

By: Surfâ€™s Up: Top Creativity Links for April 22, 2009 « Creative Liberty

Surfâ€™s Up: Top Creativity Links for April 22, 2009 « Creative Liberty — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:17:59 +0000

[...] Four Conversations to Boost Productivity During a Recession Mark McGuiness, writing on his Wishful Thinking blog out of the UK, recently posted a nice summary of how to balance collaboration with productivity at work. [...]

By: Rosanne

Rosanne — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:45:41 +0000

Yes! One of those things that I have always used and not totally sure where it comes from.

By: Mark McGuinness

Mark McGuinness — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:39:09 +0000

Thanks Rosanne, great suggestions. (‘Free card’ = ‘permission’, right?)

By: Rosanne

Rosanne — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:44:53 +0000

Mark two suggestions. A free card to ask for help. Having worked through a number of recessions, things come up that people have never had to deal with before. A real time spinner is them trying to handle it or ignoring it until it becomes a full blow problem. If someone insists on a weekly meeting then make sure there is an agenda and that it is about steps you can take to improve what you have been doing and not just a review of the past.