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Today it’s economically crucial and personally rewarding to create something that is also beautiful, whimsical, or emotionally engaging.
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065 |
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…we should endeavor to value self-control as integral to many, if not most, functions of life and a key to deeply engaged, critical learning.
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235 |
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…public speaking is a leadership skill. Being able to communicate your own excitement is a powerful way to engage the people who work for and with you, and to infect them with energy and a sense of purpose.
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113 |
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Giving people more control over what they do and how they do it increases their happiness, engagement, and sense of fulfillment.
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113 |
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By actively choosing endeavors that demand your total focus and skillfully using attention to make even inevitable rote chores more engaging, you can blur the distinction between work and play – a hallmark of the focused life.
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099 |
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Although we are masters of analysis, we are less skilled when it comes to boldly engaging in the key actions that lead to real change.
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122 |
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The antidote to procrastination is to reverse this process – to become skilled at spending time each day engaged in your most significant work.
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158 |
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Intrinsic motivation – deep engagement in the work – can drive people to surprising displays of seemingly unrewarded effort.
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034 |
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On the whole, resources are likely to come to you in greater abundance when you are generous and inclusive and engage people in your passion for life.
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021 |
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The short-term pain of letting a troublesome employee go outweighs the long-term gain of keeping the rest of your employees engaged.
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127 |