2nd in Command Archives

How To Pivot When Things Aren’t Working

Sometimes things aren’t going according to plan and you need to make a change. But change does not have to be a bad thing. In fact, it can actually be beneficial to you and your business goals. Pivoting is the embrace of structured and oftentimes planned change...

What Is Active Procrastination & Why It Might Be Good?

Everyone procrastinates. But not everyone procrastinates in the same way. Can procrastination be a good thing? “Chronic procrastination is putting off what you have to do with unnecessary distractions. “20% of U.S. men and women are chronic...

What Is Flow & How You Might Access It On Your Next Project?

Flow is the state of being in the zone. Time melts away, you feel like you’re really getting things done, and sometimes even forget to eat. These things would sound scary to anyone who has never experienced flow, but it’s actually a good thing! Here is a...

How To Say No & Feel Good About It!

Learning to say no is an important part of making sure you don’t spread yourself too thin. However, setting boundaries can be difficult if you are afraid you will hurt business or personal relationships. So here are some ways to say no that won’t leave you...

How Good Managers Keep Their Projects Moving & On Track!

Like any good plan in business, in order to keep projects on track, good managers have to think ahead. If you have action plans in place, keep communication open and assess progress regularly, you can keep projects running smoothly and on schedule. Here’s how:...