Busy vs. Productive
Most of us think we’re accomplishing something as long as we’re busy doing things, but that’s not necessarily the truth. It’s a matter of doing the things that help us accomplish our goals.
Look at the things you’re doing and delegate or eliminate all the unnecessary activities that are taking up your time and interfering with your success.
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