Helping leaders and organizations reduce uncertainty, gain clarity, and take the next meaningful step. U.S. Navy Captain (Ret.) | Leadership Coach | Author
Stop Drifting. Start Executing.
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Bottom Line Up Front: 38 years of Navy leadership taught me one thing: Execution is the only antidote to drift! I have 2 slots left in March for a 60-Minute Execution Strategy Audit. We isolate your #1 fire and give you a 7-day Watchbill to fix it. Secure your slot: https://calendly.com/michael-togettingitdone/60min
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To Getting It Done Leadership
Helping leaders and organizations reduce uncertainty, gain clarity, and take the next meaningful step. U.S. Navy Captain (Ret.) | Leadership Coach | Author
Hi Reader, Bottom Line Up Front: Having trouble accomplishing your tasks and goals? Stop staring at calendar dates and start a “Days Left” countdown. You need healthy pressure to get things done, and tracking by the number of days left forces that awareness on you. It gives you a clear operational picture so you can take action before your butt is in a sling (Navy jargon). Getting things done leads to successful results. How do you accomplish goals? Is your current process working? This way...
Team, In my last newsletter, I challenged you with a simple question: Are you giving up already? When operations get tough, average leaders start shuffling tasks back and forth. Elite leaders change their strategy. Right now, I am practicing what I preach. I am currently 8 days out from a right hip replacement. The "dry dock" recovery is going exactly according to plan, but sitting around watching TV isn't in my DNA. I am already mapping out the next mission. Over 38 years in the Navy, rising...
Hi Reader, Bottom Line Up Front: Take action now. The "gurus" will tell you that Decision is king. Others say Momentum is everything. I say no. You can’t have momentum without movement, and a decision without a deed is just a daydream. In my 38 years of Naval leadership, I learned one truth: Action is the engine that drives everything else.Do you stall because you don’t "feel" like it? Are you waiting for a perfect plan? I’ve been there. I’ve drifted while waiting for the "right mood"—until I...