The Little Big Things: You

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  • Overview


    About the programme

    The Little Big Things: YOU DVD in the new Tom Peters training programme is an essential tool for every employee in your organisation. Tom believes that we should all, as individuals, strive for excellence in each and everything we do. Otherwise… is there any point to getting out of bed in the morning?


    What does your calendar say about you? What books have you read lately? What books should you read? Tom Peters uses his decades of experience to deliver eighteen video segments of things you can start doing TODAY to achieve excellence as a person and ultimately excellence within your organisation.



    Programme include

    • DVD (44 minutes)
    • Discussion guide
    • PowerPoint slides

    This programme is part of The Little Big Things series


    Information

    Produced by Enterprise Media 2009

  • Learning chapters

    1. 3 Minute Apologies http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L01/3-Minute-Apologies http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Tom believes nothing is more powerful (and difficult) than apologies. Tom also thinks that there is almost no situation where the other person is 100% responsible. In just about every case, you bear some (even if very small) responsibility. So, apologize for your 2%. If you fail to do this, it can create a downward spiral. But, if you do it, it can create a virtuous spiral.... (read more)
    2. Brand YOU http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L02/Brand-YOU http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Based on Toms theory of branding, this video applies branding to YOU. The labor market worldwide has become astonishingly competitive. To thrive, you need to “stand for something.” You need to find you "inner entrepreneur." Behave in an entrepreneurial fashion because no one will have a "standard" career ahead of them.... (read more)
    3. Build Your Own Legacy - Every Day http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L03/Build-Your-Own-Legacy---Every-Day http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Ask yourself "What is your legacy today." Every day does have a legacy. Every day can be a masterpiece. Keep a scorecard for yourself. We build our track record whether were President of the United States or someone working in a restaurant one day at a time.... (read more)
    4. Engage Your Brain Game http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L04/Engage-Your-Brain-Game http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      In the book The Talent Code, author Dan Coyle speaks about ways to build talent. He uses an exercise that shows how the human brain works and how you can engage your brain. Tom goes over this exercise and encourages you to try it out in order to engage your brain!... (read more)
    5. Five Guys From Delaware http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L05/Five-Guys-From-Delaware http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Woody Allen once famously said, "80% of success is showing up." Tom explains how the Delaware delegation for the writing of the constitution had a huge impact because they showed up every day - with all their delegates. Listen to why Tom thinks thats important  just showing up!... (read more)

    6. GTHOOTO http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L06/GTHOOTO http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Tom says “Get The Hell Out Of The Office!”! Find out why!... (read more)
    7. Make Your First Impression in 7 Seconds http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L07/Make-Your-First-Impression-in-7-Seconds http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      What do you project? How can you amp up your attitude? Are you engaged and energetic? What do other people see in the first seven seconds that they meet you? Tom discovered this concept in Roger Ailes book “You Are the Message” and wants you to think about.... (read more)
    8. Out Read Everyone http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L08/Out-Read-Everyone http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Tom thinks that reading is one great way to gather information and process it. So, one of the strategies for success is to Out Read Everyone. Read wide, long, and deep. It will give you more analytic depth and a better on handle on many issues.... (read more)
    9. Promoting People and Your Legacy http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L09/Promoting-People-and-Your-Legacy http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Tom argues that managers should make two important promotion decisions a year. Tom believes that these two decisions can define your legacy both with your team and in your overall career. Are you thinking about these two decisions?... (read more)
    10. Read These Books http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L10/Read-These-Books http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      It's all about relationships. So, think about moving your finance and marketing books aside and reading these 10 books on communication and relationships that Tom believes contain critical concepts for you.... (read more)

    11. Start Something Dull http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L11/Start-Something-Dull http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Tom is often asked, “What industry should I get into to succeed?” Tom says that the essence of our economy is often interesting people who do dull things. Start something dull and youll realize how interesting it can get!... (read more)
    12. TDY Finance http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L12/TDY-Finance http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      In the Navy, there was a term, TDY  or Temporary Duty. Tom believes that if there is ever an opportunity for “temporary duty” in Finance, you should take it. It will teach you volumes about how your organization works.... (read more)
    13. Thank You Notes http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L13/Thank-You-Notes http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      A “thank you” is recognition of a job well done. Often the most important person to thank is not the “top” person but the people several levels down who helped you really get the job done.... (read more)
    14. The Calendar Never Lies http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L14/The-Calendar-Never-Lies http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      You ARE your calendar. Your biggest asset is your time. So if you think something is important, then your calendar better reflect that. The calendar never lies.... (read more)
    15. To Don't List http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L15/To-Dont-List http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Most of us have "to do" lists. But sometimes people can over commit or can generate so many ideas that it is overwhelming. You might want to think about creating a "to don't" list. A “to dont” list can help you prioritize.... (read more)

    16. Writing Matters http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L16/Writing-Matters http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Great writing makes a huge difference. It reflects well on you. The quality of written communication is incredibly important. The good news is that you can always improve your writing skills. Practice!... (read more)
    17. You Are The Company You Keep http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L17/You-Are-The-Company-You-Keep http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      The most important factor for innovativeness is this: We are the company we keep. Hang out with interesting, diverse and creative people and it will help you. Everybody with whom we interact is important to innovation. As Tom puts it, "Hang out with cool and you will become cool.”... (read more)
    18. You are Your Message http://www.videoarts.com/product/LTBIG5 L18/You-are-Your-Message http://www.videoarts.com/images/products/LTBIG5.JPG
      Tom believes that your life and your story is the simple most effective tool that you have. The way you live is incredibly important. A key part of this is your “story.” Good stories make a difference in how you communicate and inspire others.... (read more)

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