Focus on High-Leverage Activities leverage = impact produced / time invested use leverage to measure the effectiveness leverage can be increased by 1) reducing time to complete the task, 2) increase the output, and/or 3) shifting to a higher leverage activity for a meeting default to a half-hour meeting prepare agenda and set goals beforehand… Continue reading The Effective Engineer
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Tim Ferris Podcast – Tony Robbins – 10/15/2014
Tim Ferris Podcast – Tony Robbins PART I Tim has gone through most of Tony Robbin’s Books The quality of your life is based on the quality of your questions Tony preps intensely before meetings. 18 hours for Carl Icahn. who they are? what they are made of? what they are after? what prevents… Continue reading Tim Ferris Podcast – Tony Robbins – 10/15/2014
The Power of Habit
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business “All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits” -William James Overview Many of the decisions we make are due to our habits. The Power of Habit explores what habits are and how they… Continue reading The Power of Habit
The Power of Full-Engagement
The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal Overview The key to high performance and long-term sustainability is managing your energy. How productively you spend your time depends on your given state. If you are sleep-deprived, hungry, angry, and burnt-out you won’t be as productive… Continue reading The Power of Full-Engagement