Pamela AyusoinThe HelmInspired Thinking: Using Mental Models for a More Innovative BusinessIn The Great Mental Models Vol. 1 (public library), Shane Parrish and Rhiannon Beaubien give us an introduction to mental models and their…Nov 26, 2020Nov 26, 2020
Pamela AyusoinThe HelmFinding Balance When Working and Parenting in the Pandemic: This is Our StoryBeing a parent during this pandemic has been quite challenging. In many cases, we have lost our main pillars of child support, such as…Oct 1, 20201Oct 1, 20201
Pamela AyusoinLive Your Life On PurposeBest Practices for Managing Priorities and ProductivityIn his book, The Executive’s Compass: Business and the Good Society (public library), James O’Toole describes the use of a compass with the…Sep 18, 2020Sep 18, 2020
Pamela AyusoinThe HelmA Journey Into The World Of ProcessesThe importance of having programmed processes in our company became apparent when specific necessary steps weren’t executed. We realized a…Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Pamela AyusoinLive Your Life On PurposeHow to Implement New Tools and Achieve the Best ResultsImplementing new ideas is not always easy. Sometimes we arrive with the best intentions at a new company and want to introduce many…Sep 13, 2020Sep 13, 2020
Pamela AyusoinLive Your Life On PurposeFinding Focus in a World of Multiple Projects and DistractionsAs managers, much of our daily work is problem-solving — going from one issue to the next and resolving each one. We need to approve…Sep 2, 2020Sep 2, 2020
Pamela AyusoinThe HelmStarting New Projects and Managing UncertaintyLife is full of uncertainty. Whether we are starting a new venture, launching a new business, or confronting a new or existing health…Aug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Pamela AyusoinThe HelmFinding Out What Your Customer Wants and NeedsIn business, we all sell something. We may have a great product that has done well in the past but needs updating, or we may be looking for…Aug 4, 2020Aug 4, 2020
Pamela AyusoinLive Your Life On PurposeWriting a Book and What I’ve LearnedI just finished editing the bulk of my book, and what is left now are only a few final edits and formatting work. I don’t know how I am…Aug 1, 20201Aug 1, 20201
Pamela AyusoinThe HelmHow Risk Management Can Protect and Grow Your BusinessIn his book, The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor, Howard Marks (public library) writes extensively about…Jul 25, 2020Jul 25, 2020