Accelus Insights:
The Leadership Narrative

It’s challenging to walk away from work, isn’t it? This past weekend I spoke at Invesco’s Financial Boot Camp for Women for the Opening General Session. It meant being at the event at 7:00 a.m., requiring a 5:00 a.m. rise time on Saturday morning. Being an early riser that was...

I’ve been sharing with you some of my Thinking Strategically. We all know we should make time for this on a regular basis, but how does it come to be? How do you unwrap some of your best thinking “on-demand”? How about not thinking about it at all? Let’s see...

Recent messages have focused on the need to identify our purpose and establish priorities to better manage our time and move toward our objectives and goals. Yet if we haven’t defined our purpose, it is challenging to set priorities! So here’s a peek into how I approach the process. I...

Last week’s message attempted to make the case that knowing your purpose in life is key to winning the time management battle. Time management is challenging for most of us as we have not identified our purpose and priorities. How can we expect then to make the best use of...

In my work with clients, one of the most common topics we address is what I will call, for now, time management. This follows on the theme from last week’s message regarding the true definition of work. I closed last week’s message by stating that it is up to each...

Last week’s message brought forth the topic of being versus doing. While we get a certain level of satisfaction from doing, it will not address the frustration we may feel at the end of a day, week or year (years!) of not truly moving forward. We may not recognize this...