Sheryl Sandberg’s Top Productivity Tips

  • Work hard – but also strive to have a life, too.
  • Create a network – and then leverage it.
  • Be as efficient as possible.
  • Don’t be afraid to go old school if you prefer paper lists and reminders.

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