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Waiting time

Three ways to keep getting stuff done while you’re stuck waiting.  You’re super busy. And if you’re anything like me, waiting frustrates you. You probably get stuck waiting in line, in the subway, or in traffic. And if you want to keep getting your stuff done, you can make good use of that waiting time….

Ultimate Goal

“What is your ultimate goal?” Lately, I’ve been asking my clients the ultimate goal question. I ask it because they have issues with people, friends, loved ones, jobs, etc. And they don’t know how to proceed. To help them formulate a plan of action, we have to figure out what they want. They need to…

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How to Use Point-Counterpoint to Improve Your Plans, Goals, and Logistics

How to Use “Point/Counterpoint” to Improve Your Plans, Goals, and Methods Want a great way to clarify who you are and what you stand for? Write down what you want to achieve and why. Now, argue for the other side. Make a counter-argument against what you believe and what you want to achieve. Counter every…

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Boost your productivity with this one simple change

Boost your productivity with this one simple change I’m heading the first Get Your Stuff Done Mastermind. We are focusing on increasing productivity using simple but powerful techniques. The people in the group are working on businesses, advanced degrees, and personal projects. And they’re all dedicated to building systems that will keep them more productive…

productivity-three

Want to boost your productivity tomorrow? Do these three things tonight. 1. Turn off your phone and other electronics 30 minutes before bed. 2. Grab a journal or a piece of paper and a pen and get in bed. 3. Write the 3-3s. 1. 3 things you accomplished today (size doesn’t matter). 2. 3 things…

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Let the No Go

How to Let the No go. We all know it. In business, and in the rest of life, we hear “No.” A lot. And here’s the funny thing. When someone tells us no, we want to convince them over to yes. And there are times when it’s worth it. In certain negotiations, it’s imperative to…