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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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ORGANISED THINKING

When you’re under pressure, you don’t want to waste thinking time. The more streamlined you are in terms of planning and organising your thoughts, the less you have to dither about and the more time you have to get on and do what needs doing.

Of course, the idea is not to run around randomly doing stuff. Lots of us are inclined to do this, because it makes us feel busy and therefore productive. But busy isn’t necessarily productive. You can run around randomly until you’re exhausted and still not get anywhere.

So you have to invest some time in thinking, to make sure that when you start doing, you do the right things in the right way, and don’t waste time on things that don’t need to be done, or at least not now.

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ISBN: 9781292263823