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Eliminate half-work at all costs.

Eliminate half-work at all costs.

  • Regardless of where and how you fall into the trap of half-work, the result is always the same: you're never fully engaged in the task at hand, you rarely commit to a task for extended periods of time, and it takes you twice as long to accomplish half as much.
  • pick one exercise and make it your only focus for the entire workout.
  • carve out a few hours (or even an entire work day) to deep dive on an important project.

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Reduce the scope, but stick to the schedule.

Reduce the scope, but stick to the schedule.

  • goal is to put the schedule first and not the scope, which is the opposite of how we usually approach our goals.
  • when it comes to doing important work over the long–term, following a schedule is much more effective.

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Do the most important thing first.

Do the most important thing first.

  • the decisions and choices that you make throughout the day tend to drain your willpower. You're less likely to make a good decision at the end of the day than you are at the beginning.
  • do your best to make sure that if there is something important that you need to do...

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Eliminate half-work at all costs

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  • You start writing a report but stop randomly to check your phone for no reason or to open up Facebook or Twitter.
  • You try out a new workout routine. Two days later, you read about another “new” fitness program and try a little bit of that. You m...

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