SMS #8: Sidetracked by Secondary Activity?
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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SMS #8:
Sidetracked by Secondary Activity?
With the temperatures in Texas just about to hit the century mark for the first time this summer...
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We’ve been taking the opportunity to enjoy the relatively benign weather as a family.
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Which has meant that I have had to be particularly diligent.
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And massively productive during the time I’ve spent working.
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This series is all about how to get the most out of your summer from a business standpoint.
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So you can enjoy more personal fun!
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And be fearless in your pursuit of productivity so you can get what you want.
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Without a doubt it is “secondary activity.”
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My clients have been sidetracked and sidelined by secondary activity...
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On a pretty consistent basis.
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It seems just when you declare you are going to get, and remain, focused and productive like never before...
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Unseen forces rise up to test your will and commitment.
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So, you might be wondering...
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“What is the antidote for getting sidetracked?”
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I will tell you the best, most effective, and most efficient way to regain focus and momentum...
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Is to train yourself like you train a new puppy:
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When you find yourself distracted or losing focus, immediately hop back on the productivity train.
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Shut down Facebook.
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Put your phone on silent.
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And do the next, most-important task on your list.
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Don’t let a temporary situation impact the outcomes you set for yourself.
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Of course if you’re not sure what your primary activities are supposed to be...
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Refer back in the series to summer maximization strategy number two.
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It is just as easy to get back on track as it is to lose focus and get off track.
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All you must do is make the decision, and take the action.
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