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Is Your Desk Covered With Phone Messages?

Nugget: “It is those who have this imperative demand for the best in their natures, and who will accept nothing short of it, that holds the banners of progress, that set the standards, the ideals, for others.”~ Orison Swett Marden Reflection drill:  Batch as many … Continue reading

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Are You Taking The Time To Save Time?

Nugget: “It’s simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.”~ John R. Amos Reflection drill:   You must plan, no matter how busy you are. The less time you have, the more … Continue reading

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Do You Have Any Old Business Hanging Over Your Head?

Nugget: “Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty into an interesting opportunity.”~ Alberta Flanders Reflection drill: Find all those half-finished projects lying about and finish them, one by one. You can’t concentrate 100% on new business … Continue reading

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Do You Make Use Of All Of Your Available Resources?

Nugget: “Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.”~ Lou Holtz Reflection drill: Skillful delegation can eliminate that task that’s taking all your time. You can either waste time trying to master something … Continue reading

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Will This Get You Closer To Your Destination?

Nugget: “If you want to make good use of your time, you’ve got to know what’s most important and then give it all you’ve got.”~ Lee Iacocca Reflection drill: Maintain “To-Be-Done” List — Prioritize it by value Work smarter today, not harder. Why … Continue reading

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