Resources

Inspiration

As a manager, or owner, or director of your business you have many responsibilities. A key point amongst those responsibilities, is leadership. You need to provide inspiration but where do you turn for inspiration. We will provide you with something thought-provoking every day.

If you need some inspiration we recommend you look at these brief video clips. http://www.simpletruths.com/movies.asp We came across this site when looking for uplifting material and now often use their books as gifts. A personal favourite is The Dash. I used the poem that is the centrepiece, as a eulogy at a beloved uncle’s funeral.

Humour

Humour is important as well. We all spend too much time working, not to enjoy ourselves, therefore we are going to make you smile each day. How much effort do you put into making each day enjoyable for your team?

Tip

Doing the job is important. Thinking about it is essential. Make time for reflection and planning. As the leader of the business if I can encourage a small change every week my business will be very different in 12 months’ time.

Useful Links

Business Networking - www.bni.co.nz
Community Service - www.rotary.org.nz
Time Management - www.getagrip.com
Thinking about your business - www.psychotactics.com

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Recommended Books

Flip - Peter Sheahan
Little Red Book of Selling - Jeffrey Gitomer
Little black Book of Connections - Jeffrey Gitomer
Little Green Book of Getting You Way - Jeffrey Gitomer
Personality Plus - Florence Littauer
15 steps to overcome anxiety and depression - Iris Barrow
The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch
The Ultimate Deal -1 - Tom McKaskill
The Ultimate Deal – 2 - Tom McKaskill
The Goal - Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Profitable Partnerships - Greg Nathan
E Myth Mastery - Michael E. Gerber
The E Myth for Contractors - Michael E. Gerber
The E Myth Manager - Michael E. Gerber
Good to Great - Jim Collins
Mastering the Rockerfeller Habits - Verne Harnish
The Art of Happiness - The Dalai Lama