Hands-On Insights®

  “Nothing will get you a new job faster than terrific performance in your old one.” Deliver sensational performance & expand your job beyond its official boundaries. by Hands-On Insights®

  “Strategy means making clear-cut choices about how to compete.   You can not be everything to everybody.” What is your unique value proposition? by Hands-On Insights®

  “Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” Are you coaching & building the self-confidence   of your team? by Hands-On Insights®

  “You will either step forward into GROWTH   or you will step back   into SAFETY.” Are you INVESTING enough time on your personal & professional development? by Hands-On Insights®

  “Make your manager a partner. Don't put him or her in the role of adversary.” Building CREDIBILITY with your manager is a combination of TRUST with EXPERTISE. by Hands-On Insights®

  “Being selective is the path of productivity. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.” How often do you say “NO” to non-urgent & non-important requests?   by Hands-On Insights®

  “Doing unrealistic is easier than realistic. There is just less competition for bigger goals” Do not limit yourself to an average life & goals   - always aim higher! by Hands-On Insights®

  “There are 4 things you can’t get back in life… 1. Time after its gone 2. An opportunity after its missed   3. The word after its said 4. Trust after its lost” by Hands-On Insights®

  “People are smarter than you think. Give them a chance to prove themselves!” Are you delegating & enabling growth opportunities? Empower your team! by Hands-On Insights®

  Two truisms  to keep in mind: 1. Doing something unimportant well does not make it important 2. Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important by Hands-On Insights®

  “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals” Keep focused on your goals and learn from failures along the way. How focused are you? by Hands-On Insights®

  “Focus on the future. The past is just data, information to consider.” Do not waste your time regretting about the past - learn with mistakes, and plan your future! by Hands-On Insights®

  “The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity” Is your glass half empty or half full? Think about it… by Hands-On Insights®

  “It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.” Having a clear purpose in life is essential to build resilience & inner strength. What is your purpose? by Hands-On Insights®

  “Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically & spiritually, we are as good   as dead.” Develop yourself by reading, learning & mentoring. Are you investing on your growth? by Hands-On Insights®

  “Good thoughts are no better than goods dreams: unless they are executed…” Strategy without proper implementation is pointless. Plan your actions, and then action your plan! by Hands-On Insights®

  “Be not afraid of going slowly, but only afraid of standing still…” Continuous improvement is based on consistency, focus & discipline. Just be 1% better per day - every day! by Hands-On Insights®

  “Your life is shaped by your mind: you become what you think…” Thoughts become your actions, actions become your habits, habits become your character - and character becomes your destiny! by Hands-On Insights®

  “Be a player for  ALL seasons…” Demonstrate a positive behavior, even during the hard times - and do not limit yourself to a job description. Go above and beyond! by Hands-On Insights®

  “WORK hard   - and PLAY harder…” Breaks are essential to ‘refresh’ your mind - enough sleep, adequate nutrition & sports are key to avoid burn-outs.   How balanced is your life? by Hands-On Insights®

“Want to change the world? Start by making your bed…” Major changes are made  of many small steps - one at a time, consistently. Start by being the change… by Hands-On Insights®  

  “If you can’t measure,   you can’t manage it…” Reliable data, combined with analytical skills, are essential to manage performance & identify areas of improvement. How good are your metrics? by Hands-On Insights®

“Time is precious, so manage it wisely…” Say ‘no’ to irrelevant meetings & focus your energy on key priorities  - one task at a time. How much productive time you’ve got today? by Hands-On Insights®

  “If you don’t plan your career, someone else might plan it for you…” Planning your ‘ next step ’ is key, otherwise you might just ‘become the plan’ of someone else…   What is your next move? by Hands-On Insights®

  “You should always start with the WHY…” Providing purpose and a clear vision are essential to engage your team members. Before asking, explain:   WHY is this important?   by Hands-On Insights®

  “Work hard, and  be nice to people…” Positive attitude, combined with hard work, focus & discipline are essential to thrive. Are you working hard enough and smiling? by Hands-On Insights®

“Employees join companies, but leave bad managers…” Are you taking care well of your employees to ensure they remain satisfied & engaged? Think about it…   by Hands-On Insights®  

Welcome to Hands-On Insights® We will be sharing short & practical insights that you can apply on your day-to-day professional & personal life! Stay tuned!