What you now do = 100% And you want more. There is no more time (24 hours/day) So you must re-decide priorities. And then do the impossible Put 200% into whatever you decide. Which makes your learning curve steeper and faster. 200%, at first, is a lot to do. Yet very quickly it ‘becomes’ 150% … Read more
There are 24 hours in a day. Everyday. The % of time you devote to create your future = the % probability you’ll have that future. One hour a day is a tremendous amount of time. First eliminate the ‘constants’ 8 hours sleep 2 hours eat/groom 2 hours travel 8 hours work … Read more
Do you mind digging ditches? “Not if the pay is good.” Alright, then dig this ditch. It should take a few days. “OK, the ditch is dug.” Do you want more work? “Sure.” Then fill up the ditch. “Are you sure?” Yes. “OK, it’s your money.” (A few days later) “OK, that’s done, … Read more
I had a job that paid $75 /week. (1966!) AND kept trying different things on the side. It made no difference when they did not ‘work’ because they were my Second Thing. When ordering a Pizza one Sunday night around 9 pm I was told it would be 45 minutes. I asked why. Because … Read more
Some people are good at starting things, projects, proposals. Saying yes. Some at doing the middle stuff that makes it run. Continues it. Others can ‘end‘ things. Fire people. Close shop. Say no. So why say this? Because you try to do what you are NOT good at doing. And that’s where you get … Read more
Die Dame, die meine Geschäfte in England führte, arbeitete wirklich sehr hart. Sie eröffnete dieses Land und schaffte es, in einigen Jahren bereits viele Millionen umzusetzen. Irgendwann fragte ich sie, wann ihr letzter Urlaub war. Sie sagte:“ oh, dafür ist später noch genug Zeit!“ Also ist es schon ein paar Jahre her? „Ja.“ OK. Das … Read more