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Peter Bregman

Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before Saying YES to a New Commitment

“Resist the temptation to say yes too often.” *** Everyone wants a part of your time. Even me. The problem is we don’t really understand the nature of time. And so we waste it. We …

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An 18-Minute Plan for Managing Your Day And Finding Focus

We start every day knowing we’re not going to get it all done or fit it all in. How we spend our time is really a function of priorities. That’s why Peter Bregman argues in 18 Minutes: …

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