I’ve come to appreciate this quote in terms of business, parenting, relationships & life in general.
It’s a reminder that “the best laid plans” don’t always follow the predictable, wide road and we often find ourselves seemingly off-track, pushing through thorns, learning and experiencing life in the moment…just-in-time learning at it’s best.
For business, it’s a reminder to stay humble, grounded and hold our plans loosely as the little side tracks are often the areas where life is smoothing out our edges.
Empathy is the key to deeper insights in an organisation. It’s through spending time “on task” that you start to see your service as your staff & clients see it. Where is the friction? Where does information go from offline to online and back again? Where are the touchpoints where you need humans and what …
Looking for an easy way to plan out your sales meetings for the week and avoid traffic? One system we set up was using a combination of a route planning app and a appointment calendar app (in this case, Acuity Scheduling) to cut down on the time that sales staff were spending in traffic. The …
There are thousands of tools available to streamline your business, save you hours and increase your output but they are all flawed, imperfect and need you to adapt to their methodology. So how do you choose the best tool for your project? If you’re in any groups, you’ll hear recommendations, see training sessions on tools …
More details of question: I want to create a login portal on square space for a real estate developer for client regarding the concerns of their homes. We need to create a login page and management portal of clients who buy our condos. After they move in, we want them to be able to log …
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face
I’ve come to appreciate this quote in terms of business, parenting, relationships & life in general.
It’s a reminder that “the best laid plans” don’t always follow the predictable, wide road and we often find ourselves seemingly off-track, pushing through thorns, learning and experiencing life in the moment…just-in-time learning at it’s best.
For business, it’s a reminder to stay humble, grounded and hold our plans loosely as the little side tracks are often the areas where life is smoothing out our edges.
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