Creating A Don’t-Do List
Start by looking at your congested to-do list. There's no doubt that there are items in that list that you can get rid of. By doing that, ask yourself these questions:
- If we do this, will we be really good at it?
- Will it make a difference in the market?
If the answer is no, then cross it out and move it to your don't-do list.
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