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What Can You Do in a Minute?

By April 17, 2014December 31st, 2018No Comments
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Do you think of one minute as too short of a time frame to actually accomplish something? Here are 10 activities to change your mind. Be creative…

What Can You Do in a Minute?

A lot! Here are 10 suggestions.

  1.  Thank someone, by email, by telephone, or visiting his/her office down the hall
  2.  Practice the introduction to your presentation
  3. Practice your answer to, “What do you do?” your elevator pitch
  4. Hold the door for someone (wait until he/she gets to the door)
  5. Return a smile
  6. Grab something to drink for a colleague a few doors down
  7. Hand write and mail a thank you card
  8. Brainstorm on a new idea
  9. Read a blog entry
  10. Follow up on an email that you have been meaning to with a short note instead of a long one

What suggestions do you have to make a little difference in your day?

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Dave Michaels

Dave Michaels helps organizations accelerate their growth. Over the past 10 years, his specialty has been to help companies communicate what makes them special to find their best possible markets and customers. He has an MBA in entrepreneurship and a Masters certificate in integrated marketing communications. He’s managed a marketing agency, run marketing campaigns for companies of all sizes, and set up formal sales and marketing programs within existing businesses.