What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done
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What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done
When you understand the ultimate contribution you’re making, it allows you to transcend the task list.
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Note to team from today.
My job is to help you do the best work you’ve ever done.
Not the most work you’ve ever done.
My job is not to make you tired or stressed;
My job is to keep you out of meetings;
My job is to keep you away from your inbox.
To do the best work you have ever done, you must wor... See more
Note to team from today.
My job is to help you do the best work you’ve ever done.
Not the most work you’ve ever done.
My job is not to make you tired or stressed;
My job is to keep you out of meetings;
My job is to keep you away from your inbox.
To do the best work you have ever done, you must wor... See more
I could spend my entire life checking off items on my to-do list, and in the end, it would make very little difference. I didn’t want my epitaph to read, “She got a lot of stuff done.” Instead, I had to figure out how I, and I alone, could make a difference—and this was as true for my homelife as it was for my professional one.
4. Don’t get trapped in the “check off” game. If we believe things don’t matter equally, we must act accordingly. We can’t fall prey to the notion that everything has to be done, that checking things off our list is what success is all about. We can’t be trapped in a game of “check off” that never produces a winner. The truth is that things don’t m
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