Rise Up Against the Tyranny of the Urgent
Cough, hack, snort. If you are anywhere near my office these days the sounds can be pretty gruesome. When my body collapsed into illness and exhaustion last week I had several days in bed to contemplate what had gone wrong.
How did I get so run down? The usual suspects were behind it: Over work and long hours in service of the tyranny of the urgent. And I ask you, as a business coach shouldn’t I know better?
The tyranny of the urgent – you likely have experienced it yourself: An email in-box that fills up as soon as it . . . [more]