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LESSON 23 : STARTING WITH THE END IN MIND

This I have found to be a very good habit to practice, it enables you to think of the end result and start by taking the necessary steps towards the picture you have built in your mind and what achievements or the desired end product that you are looking forward to. Even in life we use our imagination to build our life by working towards our desires, if you look at your current situation there is a time for sure where you had thought and imagined about your current state of life and this comes down to starting with the end in mind. Use your imagination to build towards your desires by thinking or visualizing what you really want or desire and then finding the right steps to take to initiate the process. Some questions you should ask yourself in terms of career is what will the person I want to be in the future thank me for doing it right now, or what should I do to now to achieve what I want to be in 10 year time, and that is why goal setting is also important because i...

Lesson 22: GETTING THINGS DONE

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     GETTING THINGS DONE According to the famous concept by James Allen on getting things done  which says that if any activity takes less than two minutes to do just take that time and do it, you will be grateful that you to do it. This is one key of productivity that I have found to work extremely well, just by ensuring that every activity that only takes two minutes maximum to do I ensure that I get over with it as quickly as possible this enables me to plan out efficiently in things that take more time by allocating the appropriate time to deal with each of the tasks that tend to take more time. It is a very good concept for dealing with procrastination, the other concept that is firmly put across in his book again is the concept of the open loop. This states that our daily lives are filled with open loops of things we want to do and most of the time we tend to procrastinate on important stuff which are key priorities that we need to deal with i...

Lesson 21: THE COFFEE CUP CONCEPT

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                                                          THE COFFEE CUP CONCEPT                                                                The founder of the high school I attended had a very unique perspective on life which I fell in love with. It was unique in the way it helped many of us achieve our objectives and followed the principle of service to the community. This was one of the key principle that he grew up with and started the famous institution to help people achieve their life long dream and make it in the world. His name was Dr. Geoffrey William Griffin and the values he left for us in his death bed I have found out to be very unique and efficient in the w...