After speaking to the Food Industry Association Executives in Puerto Rico, I did something just for fun—a food tour! I enjoy doing things like this to get a feel for the culture and people—as well as some tasty food. My tour guide, Nadia from Flavors of San Juan, was kind enough to record this video … Continue reading “Why Puerto Rico should be your next Oasis destination”
Tag: Motivation
Why you need to stop switchtasking on people
I’m in beautiful Puerto Rico, where I was invited to speak to the Food Industry Association Executives. I’m going to show you a clip from that in just a moment, so hang in there with me. First, I want to share an exercise with you, the same one I did at my speaking event here. … Continue reading “Why you need to stop switchtasking on people”
How a clear vision can motivate your team
We are all motivated by a vision of some kind. When we can imagine a better future, we’re inspired to make that vision come to life. Your people also need a vision. Have you clearly defined it in writing? Create a simple document that helps the team know where you’re going. Learn more about time management at DaveCrenshaw.com/time.
How to include spontaneity in your calendar
Patricia, a mother of three and a physician, sent me a great question! How do you avoid being a “slave to the calendar” by allowing time for spontaneity and unexpected interruptions in your schedule? There are two parts to her question, so let’s dive into the most common issue—how to handle unexpected interruptions. Schedule buffer … Continue reading “How to include spontaneity in your calendar”
How I Overcame Suicidal Thoughts And Found A Mental Health Success System
A few years ago, I went through one of the darkest times in my entire life. During that time, I regularly wrestled with a strong desire to commit suicide. It was happening at least weekly, if not daily. I remember one week in particular when I would go to bed – each night – wanting … Continue reading “How I Overcame Suicidal Thoughts And Found A Mental Health Success System”