This past weekend my family and I escaped the hectic schedules of everyday life and stayed at a beautiful place called the High Country Lodge in Wyoming. Being here reminded me of a principle I teach in my course, Improving Your Focus, about creating a digital free zone. This place is a HUGE digital free zone where you … Continue reading “How a digital free zone improves focus”
How to turn a mistake into a coaching opportunity
We can’t expect perfection of people while they are still learning and growing. In fact, we should expect them to fail…and that’s a good thing. When someone makes a mistake, use it as a coaching opportunity. Explore what caused the error to occur, and then help your team member learn how to remove it. DaveCrenshaw.com/Speaker
How education fails without accountability
I had an interesting conversation with my Lyft driver today on the way to a local speaking event that tied in with the topic I was going to speak on at the Davis Conference Center in Layton, Utah. We were discussing how he has a side business as a nutritional coach and that even though … Continue reading “How education fails without accountability”
How to manage your time effectively – eight practical tips
Topics Covered: How to find 40 extra hours of time each month. How many gathering points do you have? Don’t use your mind like a post-it note! Why you should stop using a to-do list. Why saying no really means saying yes. If your inbox is full, you’re doing it wrong. Why you should schedule time to do … Continue reading “How to manage your time effectively – eight practical tips”
Why we need a digital free zone to be productive
Each of us needs a digital-free zone. A time and place where we can be free from the beeps, buzzes, and flashing screens of the world. If you don’t have this place of sanctuary, create one. Even if it’s just for one hour at a time, create a recurring schedule in your week to be digital-free. … Continue reading “Why we need a digital free zone to be productive”