Tag: strategy
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Why My First Foray Into Deep Work Failed
Toward the end of 2020 I watched a Lex Friedman video on YouTube where he went over his daily routine. I found it fascinating for some reason and was especially interested in what he was calling Deep Work. The concept seemed like something that would work for me given the need for more focused work…
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6 Ways to Hack Your Learning Process for Sustainable Personal Growth
This article first appeared on Entrepreneur.com. Change is rapid in the world today. Continuous learning is how you change with it. Knowledge is power. A simple adage that has lost some luster due to overuse and dismissive familiarity. Yet never before has knowledge been more powerful than in today’s hyper-competitive business landscape. In order to…
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4 Ways to Turn Your Perspective Into Power
This article first appeared on Entrepreneur.com. How you approach situations makes a difference in the outcome. “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or we can rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” That is a powerful statement from Abraham Lincoln that illustrates both the power and the problem with perspective. We all have unique…
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5 Ways New Entrepreneurs Can Ease Information Overload
This article first appeared on Entrepreneur.com. Have you ever heard the phrase, “drinking from a fire hose?” Well, that’s what it’s like when you are a brand new entrepreneur. Not only are you inundated with information and how-to’s, but you are also overwhelmed with everything you want to get done. On top of that, you have to…