Learn about the concept of Slow Down to Speed Up®

There are so many priorities on the list that nothing's really a priority. It's just a huge to do list of demands.

So slowing down to speed up is about taking a thoughtful, deliberate, measured, considered approach to the work that we do and the ways in which we live our lives.

It's not as straightforward as slow down, then speed up... you've got to figure some things out first

Once you've done that slowing down work, you are then poised to go fast

I am way more effective when I'm in dialogue with other people. All of a sudden I feel engaged and creative and the thoughts start flowing. When I'm just sitting in front of my laptop or pad, it's a blank page phenomenon.

It's fantastic to work with others, think out loud, answer questions, ask questions and get other perspectives

There are a million ways I've been able to repurpose material from my book

Slow Down to Speed Up® also means not doing everything yourself, but finding the right people to collaborate with. Stick to your own forte!

How to use your book as the hub for many assets such as toolkits, PDFs, articles, slide decks, keynotes, workshops

Make multiple Minimum Valuable Assets (tm)

Don't get caught up in making something big or extravagant or complicated or convoluted when really you need to go back to "what does the reader or the viewer or the user need and want to know?" and then make that

Be honest with yourself, don't keep stuff because you're afraid to let go... make sure you're doing the things that only you can do and delegate the rest

Block out time in your day to work on the right things

I'm a psychologist by training and I think one of the things that makes life very difficult is an excess of rigidity.

An essential part of getting the right things done includes taking care of yourself.