Organization starts with a goal.

Jan 24, 12 Organization starts with a goal.

Posted by Imran Qureshi in Efficiency

Great goals are definitely more important than great goal statements; it is, however, also very important to have a clear and concise goal statement that can isolate your thoughts and bring you to focus, inspire you emotionally, and motivate and guide you to take action. The key result that you are looking to come out with is...

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Block of Communication

Jan 22, 12 Block of Communication

Posted by Imran Qureshi in Efficiency

Your ideas may revolutionize the world, but unless you can express them effectively, they will have no force or power. Communication does not fall under the realm of efficiency; rather, it falls under the realm of effectiveness. You can’t be efficient with people, because effective communication requires you to build...

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Zero Based Thinking

Jan 20, 12 Zero Based Thinking

Posted by Imran Qureshi in Efficiency

Sure fire way to not achieve anything is quitting. But here is a simple rule for achieving anything. A huge task can be very daunting; so use the law of accumulation – greater accomplishments are sum of smaller accomplishments. Break your task up and achieve it in increments. What are you trying to achieve? What smaller parts...

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Your Key Constraints

Jan 18, 12 Your Key Constraints

Posted by Imran Qureshi in Efficiency

80% why you aren’t achieving your goal is internal. What is in me that is holding me back? Don’t have blind spots, where you refuse to see your weaknesses. Be real honest with one self, identify and deal with it. Sometimes, its just one thing that we can develop that allows us to use all other skills at a higher level. Top...

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Blitz

Jan 16, 12 Blitz

Posted by Imran Qureshi in Efficiency

Consume as much information as possible about the task at hand. Deep knowledge of the terrain will allow you to move faster and process information more rapidly through building of confidence and self reliance. Too much information can slow you down with difficulty in interpretation and slowness in decision making. Address that...

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Operate like a turn around all the time

Jan 14, 12 Operate like a turn around all the time

Posted by Imran Qureshi in Efficiency, Ingenuity

Get clarity on your goal and start focusing on a single line between where you are right now and what your goal is. Make the decision; and decision by definition is focusing and cutting yourself off from any other alternative (like those distractions/doors on the walls surrounding the path). People who live in poverty are acutely...

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