Thriving in the workspace
- Pay full attention to the task you are doing and avoid multitasking.
- Get expert feedback on what corrections in your performance will improve your game.
- Put in the time needed. The more you practice winning moves, the stronger the brain circuitry for them becomes – and the better you get.
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