Top highlights from Accelerating Performance
Don't try to do everything yourself. "If you're trying to do everything yourself, you're not going to be very good at anything."
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Focus on the most important things. "It's not about doing more, it's about doing the right things."
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Set clear goals and priorities. "If you don't know what you want to achieve, it's going to be hard to get there."
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Break down large tasks into smaller ones. "This will make them seem less daunting and more achievable."
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Eliminate distractions. "This means turning off your phone, closing your email, and finding a quiet place to work."
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Take breaks. "It's important to take breaks throughout the day to avoid getting burned out."
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Delegate and outsource. "If you have the ability to delegate or outsource tasks, do it. This will free up your time so you can focus on the most important things."
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Say no. "It's okay to say no to requests, especially if you don't have the time or resources to do them."
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Learn to say goodbye. "If something is no longer serving you, let it go. This will free up your time and energy for things that are more important."
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Take care of yourself. "This means getting enough sleep, eating healthy foods, and exercising regularly. When you're taking care of yourself, you're better able to perform at your best."
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