The Three Principles to a Successful Work Style

Principle #2: Boredom is your secret weapon.

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We are living in a state of contradiction.

On the one hand, we are obsessed with optimization. Technology has afforded us enormous mobility, flexibility, and opportunity. On the other hand, we’ve never been more overworked, more distracted, and more disillusioned with our work.

We’ve missed the forest for the trees. We’ve been like a bunch of zombies obsessing over some tiny detail when the big issue is that we’re barely human anymore.

We’re so rushed to improve our work output that we’ve completely lost track of what actually makes a difference to our work style, and more importantly, our quality of life.

So, without further ado, let’s get back to basics. In five minutes, you can learn three basic principles that will radically change your relationship to work, time management, and priority-setting.

1. Show your exponential value.

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