PRINCIPLE 8
PRIORITIZE YOUR WINNERS
When I lie in bed at night and attempt to clear my head for sleep, it is inevitable that thoughts of whatever is going wrong in my life or work start to slowly seep into the corners of my mind. It often starts as an innocent question, “What if I spent a little more time with that company, could I help them figure out what’s going wrong?” Or perhaps it takes the form of an idea, “What if we ran an event for them, would that help them generate more revenue?” Before I know it, it’s been hours since my head hit the pillow and I am still ruminating over why something isn’t going the way I hoped it would. Eventually, my brain quiets down, allowing sleep to roll in as the night gives way to the next day. When my ...
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