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Long-term thinking improves short-term decision making
Successful people have a clear future orientation they think 5,10 and 20 years out into the future.
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Make better decisions about time
Before starting anything you should always ask yourself, "What are the potential consequences of doing or not doing this task?"
Future intent influences and often determined present actions.
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Deadlines lines are an excuse
Under the pressure of deadlines, often self created through Procrastination, People suffer greater stress, make mistakes and have to redo more task than under any other conditions.
It is much better to plan your time carefully in advance and then build in a sizable buffers to compe...
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Obey the law of forced efficiency
There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the most important thing.
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Think about the long term
Successful people are those who are willing to delay gratification and make sacrifices in the short term so that they can enjoy far greater rewards in the long term.
The time is going to pass anyway. The only question is how you use it and where you are going to end up at t...
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Consider the consequences
Every great man have become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.
-Orison swett marden
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Three questions for maximum productivity
1.what are my highest value activities?
2. What can I and only I do, that if done well, will make a real difference?
3. What is the most valuable use of my time right now?
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- It requires a kind of dedication and an eye towards the future while adjusting your expectations and appreciating the present moment as well.
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Short-term thinking
Most of us imagine that we engage in some form of long-term thinking; after all, we have goals and plans. And basically we are in denial about this because it is hard to have perspective about our own decision-making process. The best way to overcome this is to recognize the clear signs of short ...
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