Jugglingpriorities

Read the latest advice, feature articles and news on time management and juggling priorities in Australian business for business leaders, CEOs and leading companies.

The certainty of ambiguity in leadership

Can you be conceptual and tactical, empowering and controlling? Why being a leader means performing a juggling act of incompatible roles.

By Gwyn Teatro

Australia’s most powerful chairmen tell: The four things keeping them up at night

By Myriam Robin

12 April 2013

A fear of disruption, productivity concerns, and a drive to push into Asia are among the biggest issues taking up time in the nation’s largest boardrooms, according to a new study.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on what holds women back

By Adi Ignatius

04 April 2013

Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg discusses the challenges leading women face when finding mentors and media portrayals of gender roles in part two of this interview with Adi Ignatius.

Confronting the to-do list: Four common responses to being overloaded

By Eve Ash

27 March 2013

We know that a high workload is not a constant stream of work, but an intermittent shift from 'a lot to do' to 'too much to do'.

Misunderstood directors tempted to quit: Survey

By Kath Walters

20 February 2013

When companies struggle or collapse, investors and governments look for someone to blame. Ten years ago, it was the auditors; now it is directors. What do they want?

Pandora: Did we demolish the ceiling? Not just yet

By Pandora

30 January 2013

An incremental increase in board participation by women has been greeted with rampant and misplaced enthusiasm.

Muesli queen reveals how she won businesswoman of the year gong

By Cara Waters

23 November 2012

As an 18-year-old, Carolyn Creswell bought a muesli company with a friend for $2,000. Her business now turns over about $50 million a year.

The myth of multi-tasking: How to blow your virtual mind

By Paul Higgins

23 November 2012

If your world is becoming more complex and you feel overwhelmed, use a virtual memory to provide space to be creative.

How busy is too busy: Are your directors overloaded?

By Myriam Robin

07 November 2012

There’s plenty of demand for experienced directors. But how can they know when they’re doing too much, engineering firm Downer EDI pondered today.

Is inertia killing your best opportunities?

By Roger La Salle

25 October 2012

Too often, an outside party with an innovative initiative approaches an employee who has neither the vision nor experience to see the potential.

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