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The more effort – either physical or mental – required to perform the desired action, the less likely it is to occur.
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…heuristics – the mental shortcuts we take to make decisions and form opinions.
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…living in an always-on technological haze leads to mental exhaustion.
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…contaminated time, ruminating over the endless to-do list streaming across the brain… saps mental energy.
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…times and work have changed. Unlike manual laborers, knowledge workers have about six good hours of hard mental labor a day…
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A final lesson in learning how to climb out of that ceaseless frenzy of the overwhelm… [is] learning how to master the ceaseless clutter of your own contaminated mind.
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During a strategic inflection point, management continually has to refine its conception of the strategic map of the industry… But mental maps are awfully forgiving of ambiguity. You must force yourself to commit your thoughts to paper.
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To make it through the valley of death successfully, your first task is to form a mental image of what the company should look like when you get to the other side.
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The intent of backlog refinement is to discover the valuable increments of a large rock by breaking it down by value – finding the gems.
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…no extraordinary journey is linear. The notion of having a bold idea and making consistent incremental progress is impossible.
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