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BUSINESS AND TRAINING
10 tips to boost
your productivity
Stop spinning your wheels with wasted effort and tasks
that do not build the bottom line. And then be prepared to
ramp up the revenue.
By Jeff Haden, a LinkedIn influencer
One thing
is true for
everyone:
success means
getting things
done.
Each business owner’s definition of success is
different, but one thing is true for everyone: success
means getting things done. Highly successful people
are able to get a lot more things done, and here are
simple ways you can, too. be on the radio, though it in no way offers professional
benefits. Anything you do solely for ego is a waste of time.
Think about things you do mainly because they make
you look important, smart, or cool. If it provides no other
value, drop it.
1. ELIMINATE EGO COMMITMENTS
We all do things that have more to do with ego than
results. Some people serve on a committee because they
like how it looks on a résumé. Some may teach at a local
college because they like the title ‘adjunct professor’. I
like to do radio interviews just because it seems cool to 2. DO NOT STRUGGLE FOR THAT EXTRA 5%
I am fairly competitive, so when I start to do something, I
soon begin wanting to do it better than other people. Take
cycling: I am faster and fitter than the average person, but
compared with the fast guys, I am nothing. They can drop
me within a few miles. It drives me crazy. It makes me ride