Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desks—cutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion.
Things rarely get stuck because of lack of time. They get stuck because the doing of them has not been defined.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small, manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one. —Mark Twain
You don't actually do a project; you can only do action steps related to it. When enough of the right action steps have been taken, some situation will have been created that matches your initial pict...
Welcome to the real-life experience of knowledge work, and a profound operational principle: you have to think about your stuff more than you realize but not as much as you’re afraid you might. As Pet...
It seems that there's a part of our psyche that doesn't know the difference between an agreement about cleaning the garage and an agreement about buying a company
You are the captain of your own ship; the more you act from that perspective, the better things will go for you.
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do. —Elbert Hubbard
There is usually an inverse relationship between how much something is on your mind and how much it’s getting done.
If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.
You must use your mind to get things off your mind.
You can fool everyone else, but you can't fool your own mind.
Get a purge for your brain. It will do better than for your stomach. —Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
There is no reason to ever have the same thought twice, unless you like having that thought. I
Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does.
Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does. Responding inappropriately to your e-mail, your thoughts about what you need to do, your children, or your boss wil...
An infinite number of things in the universe are held back from you only by your altitude and attitude.
Вы не можете выиграть игру, правил которой не знаете
1) collect things that command our attention; (2) process what they mean and what to do about them; and (3) organize the results, which we (4) review as options for what we choose to (5) do.
Thinking in a concentrated manner to define desired outcomes is something few people feel they have to do. But in truth, outcome thinking is one of the most effective means available for making wishes...
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