Alexander BantApr 28, 20212 minListen-Only Mode 🎧Sharing some advice this week that Mark Cuban received at age 22, which changed his career trajectory forever. He got direct feedback...
Alexander BantMar 23, 20212 minUnlearning 🎓Learning is the acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, study, or being taught. It’s something we all strive to spend more...
Alexander BantMar 15, 20212 minFocus = Not Doing Focus. How many times a week do you hear someone say this word? It could be you, your colleagues, your customers, and your boss. "Focus...
Alexander BantFeb 16, 20211 minSolve Harder Problems There is an Elon Musk quote that I can't stop thinking about and it is at the center of what Not Doing List is all about. Check it out....
Alexander BantJan 11, 20213 minRule of 10: Switching from "Yes" to "No"I’ve been presenting the concepts from Not Doing List to a few audiences in advance of the book launching this spring. Last week, someone...
Alexander BantDec 6, 20202 minFlip Your Competitive Paranoia Former Intel CEO Andrew Grove famously liked to remind his employees: “Only the paranoid survive. Paranoia, when properly deployed, can...
Alexander BantDec 5, 20203 minProactively Slim Down Your 2021 ObjectivesMost management teams are gearing up to set 2021 objectives. That means now is the time for you to play Chief "Simplification" Officer....
Alexander BantNov 30, 20203 minReward the Five "No" BehaviorsMy book NOT DOING LIST helps leaders focus and use their #168hours more productively. This blog post is about rewarding the #NDL...
Alexander BantNov 22, 20202 minNo Agenda, No Meeting Learn about 3 questions you should ask before agreeing to any meeting.