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Without the powers of focus, awareness, and judgment that fuel self-control, we cannot fend off distractions, set goals, manage a complex, changing environment, and ultimately shape the trajectory of our lives.
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…in all customer-service professions – the goal is to connect with people. Hospitality means breaking down barriers, not putting them up!
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080 |
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…if you don’t have the courage to state a goal out loud, you’ll never achieve it.
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185 |
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At the moment of learning, environmental features – even ones irrelevant to the learning goals – may become encoded into the memory, right along with the goals.
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141 |
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There’s nothing wrong with making money. Lots of it, in fact. It’s just not a goal that will make you successful.
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Resisting temptation and instilling self-control are general human goals, and repeatedly failing to achieve them is a source of much of our misery.
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…given a simple setup and a clear goal, all of us are quite adept at pursuing the source of our satisfaction.
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Marketers should not lose sight of their ultimate goal, which is to stimulate genuine consumer content that will help consumers evaluate their likely experience with a product.
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139 |
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You need to get good in order to get good things in your working life, and the craftsman mindset is focused on achieving exactly this goal.
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049 |
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Missions are powerful because they focus your energy toward a useful goal, a crucial factor in loving what you do.
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