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What determines Success?

• Direction• Speed• Luck

Speed

• Start (Overcome Procrastination) • Keep Going (Avoid distractions)• Reset (back On Track)• Manage Time and Energy (breaks, cycles)

Knowledge Work

your work is to think

The Zone

...concentration is fragile

Interrupt-driven (booo)

Focused work

Let’s walk through a day...

WAIT!

Email. Is. Deadly.

Quick & Practical:The “3-minute plan”

Trains vs Buses

Focused on Speed (not direction)No interruptions (walls up)

Constant Direction ChangesConstant interruptions

External Influences (traffic)

Morning are for Trains

1. Checklist “Shields Up”

Avoiding Distractions

2. Start Timer

Internal Distractions(butterflies)

Breaktime!(yes, even you)

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Champions & “mini breaks”

How to take a break

where do you THINK best?

Afternoons:Maintenance Work

Putting it all together

Night:Set yourself up for

tomorrow

*Dancing Bears not included.

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!Th a n k s

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