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Rules of Thinking, The
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Rules of Thinking, The

by Richard Templar
September 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
240 pages
4h 15m
English
Pearson Business
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RULE 35

Think outside your head

It’s very hard to operate effectively and efficiently when your head is cluttered. You’re so busy trying to hold onto those important thoughts, there’s barely any head room left for thinking through the current task. And you keep catching yourself short, thinking, ‘Oh, I must remember to call so-and-so …’ or ‘Oops, I need to check we have enough of those …’ or ‘Actually this will need to be done before Thursday …’ All those thoughts jostling for space make it much harder to focus on the task in hand. Either you forget things or you keep jumping from one thing to the next without finishing anything properly. Or both.

If you’re running a big project at work, or organising a local event, or launching into a house ...

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ISBN: 9781292263823