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The good news about deliberate practice is that it will push you past this plateau and into a realm where you have little competition.
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097 |
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…a high-value idea or emotion is as compelling as a flash of lightning or a volley of thunder, and it biases the competition for your attention so thoroughly that everything else fades into the background.
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031 |
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…extrinsic focusing on trouncing the competition or a monetary reward can actually decrease our intrinsic motivation to pursue a goal.
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178 |
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Volatility is good for velocity. The faster you move and the more mistakes you make, the better your chances of learning and gaining the momentum you need to soar above competitors.
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014 |
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The more aware you are of yourself and your surroundings, the more data you have to inform your decisions, and the more competitive you will be.
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056 |
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Sustained patience and persistence can be such an amazing competitive advantage.
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085 |
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Internal systems are the first things you neglect when you’re busy, which means they are a competitive advantage if you can value and enrich them over time.
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145 |
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Competitors boost you productivity by keeping you on your toes… multiple teams competing to offer a better and more affordable experience is great for customers and health for your industry.
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187 |
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Strange emotions, reactions, and potentially perilous ideas emerge when you become fixated on a new, shiny competitor on the horizon.
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188 |
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Competition can turbocharge longer-term efforts that lack short-term rewards and provide a sense of urgency that normally stops you from pursuing your priorities.
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190 |