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When we link tasks properly, we create workflow solutions that both improve our customers’ productivity and also make our relationships with those customers stickier.

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If none of what you are doing requires your full attention, it is fine to multitask. Just be aware that you make mistakes, miss key bits of information, be impolite, and fail to produce your best work.

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…the goal of all the prioritizing and planning is to program you and your brain so that habit, routine, and other automatic functions can take over a big chunk of the work, freeing up your frontal lobs to the creative, sophisticated work…

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From all this busyness, another of the many paradoxes of modern life emerges: The faster we go, the more we take on, and the more we take on, the more there is for us to do.

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Success depends upon mental agility, a desire and an ability to learn, adaptability, resilience, and creativity as much as hard work and sellable skills.

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Our current ability to bring our offices and all our contacts with us wherever we go transforms wherever we go into a place where we always are.

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You have to work at clutter every day, or it will win out.

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You should try to organize what you are working on well enough that you can be logical and make progress, but not allow it to become rote.

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Hard work can produce great play. At their best, work and play weave together inseparably, each supporting the other.

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The single most important reason people fail at work or in relationships is poor communication.

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