Effectiveness and efficiency – how to strike the right balance

Do you know how to strike the right balance between effectiveness and efficiency?  It's easier than you think, but first, you must let go of the illusion that you can always be efficient and effective at the same time in everything that you do.

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Chris Dunn Consulting writes:

The late great Peter Drucker defined efficiency as doing things right and effectiveness as doing the right things. 

Our recent article explains why it is better to alternate your focus between effectiveness and efficiency as circumstances dictate. 

Over time, this approach improves your overall productivity letting you get more of your important activities done in a shorter period of time.

Peak performance comes when you hit that “sweet spot” of being efficient and effective in equal measure.

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