Financial Times asked business leaders: what is the best thing they have learnt this year, or what positive change have they made to their routine?
Here’s what they said:
Here’s what they said:
NICOLAS BIDON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, XAXIS
This year has reinforced the importance of being focused to achieve your personal or business objectives. In our industry (at the intersection of media and technology) the pace of change keeps accelerating and there are distractions everywhere. It is easy to become short-term oriented or to switch priorities too often.
In fact, Xaxis has adopted “Do not be distracted by the noise” as one of its company values. I try to stick to this by meditating daily. It helps me calm my mind and be more productive. I would encourage every executive to consider adding this to their to-do list for 2020.