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You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.

Gary Keller

Your work life is divided into two distinct areas – what matters most and everything else. You will have to take what matters to the extremes and be okay with what happens to the rest. Professional success requires it.
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Division Life Professional Success Work Yourself
Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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Company Fall Leadership Organization
Success is sequential, not simultaneous.
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Pattern Success
Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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Be Yourself Original Simplicity
In the end, the best way to succeed is to go small. And when you go small, you say no – a lot. A lot more than you might have even considered before.
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Best End Small Success Way Yourself
A different result requires doing something different.
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Creativity Different Inspirational Result
A life worth living might be measured in many ways, but the one way that stands above all others is living a life of no regrets.
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Life Live Measurement Regret Way Worth
You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.
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Focus Work Yourself
Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.
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Oneself Opportunity Time
Work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls – family, health, friends, integrity – are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered.
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Family Friendship Health Integrity Shatter Work
Juggling is an illusion. In reality, the balls are being independently caught and thrown in rapid succession. It is actually task switching.
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Illusion Independent Reality Success Trick
Even an idle phone conversation when driving takes a 40 percent bite out of your focus and, surprisingly, can have the same effect as being drunk.
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Affect Conversation Drink Drive Focus Phone Yourself
Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.
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Build Success Time
When you give your ONE Thing your most emphatic Yes! and vigorously say No! to the rest, extraordinary results become possible.
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Empathy Possible Result Yourself
You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects.
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Focus Need Number Yourself
Until my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.
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Dedication Distraction Inspirational Myself

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