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INTENTIONAL ATTENTION
Your actions express your priorities.
MAHATMA GANDHI
THE SECOND strategy that will help you show your worth and emerge as a leader is Intentional Attention, and in this chapter we’ll focus on how you intentionally allocate your most valued, limited, and perishable asset: your attention for meaningful progress toward your vision of success.
It’s important to understand why attention is our most important resource instead of time. In our era of multitasking, most of us have devices tied to us with a constant stream of emails, text messages, and other alerts. Being present in the moment is one of our major challenges. If you’re not intentional, you might be in a meeting physically, but you aren’t fully present mentally or ...
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