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Time Blocking Method

When the timer goes off, it’s time to move on.  Constraints are a beautiful thing. Time-blocking is magic. Working from an ideal week is powerful. Using a timer and having…
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20-mile marches

In Great by Choice, Jim Collins introduced the idea of a 20-mile march. The idea is that successful people are consistent. When the going is good, they show restraint. When…
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My approach to writing books

Last Friday I talked about the importance of how you do things in regards to decision making. So here is my approach to writing a book. I’m currently working on…
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April 2020 Results

Each month I post my dashboard results. I do this for myself first because these metrics are important and by making a post, it holds me accountable to do the…
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Let it burn

An easy way to reduce the number of hours you work in a day: collect your fires and extinguish them at once. I’ve learned this about so-called “emergencies.” Most are…
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10 Time Blocking Tips

10 Time Blocking Tips

10 Time Blocking Tips Time blocking is essential to success. It helps you be more productive, but even more important, it helps you focus on what creates the most value…
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