CHAPTER 6

And Is for

“And Don’t Forget Your Family and Friends!”

“No one wants their grave stone to read—‘I wish I’d spent longer at work!’”

—Anonymous

You have a tough life. You work hard. You focus on brand, you lead your team in accordance to their needs and set a great personal example, you set goals for your business and your teams and you measure outcomes. You assess and juggle with opportunities, you make tough decisions, you think about and communicate strategic direction. You think about “What if . . .” and look for evidence before taking action. You work hard on timings and being present. You spend time in training sessions and planning self-development, you encourage those around you to excel, your communicate announcements clearly ...

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