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Know When to Eliminate the Non-Essentials

“Beside the noble art of getting things done,

there is the noble art leaving things undone.

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.”

Lin Yutang, Chinese inventor, writer

 

As I see it. . . . . . . .

 

Know when to eliminate the Non-essentials

 

There are things best left undone.

 

There are things that must be done.

 

The key becomes knowing what’s important to be done and what is best to be eliminated.

 

Focus on what’s important to your success and eliminate the non-essentials time wasters.

 

When you eliminate the non-essentials you take control your time and your time is put productive use which will create greater productively.

 

Invest your time in what will move you closer to your goals and eliminate the busy work.

 

When we continue to focus what’s important to know when  to eliminate the non-essentials and we create more time to do what’s important.

 

©2011 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success, Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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8 Comments on Know When to Eliminate the Non-Essentials

OCT
19
2011
876,517 Points 10 Featured Posts Attended Rain Camp Called Shot Master

Lou, this is a great quote - I end up working on something that should be 'eliminated' many times and be more productive but...
11:39pm • #1
1,154,418 Points 38 Featured Posts Localism Sponsor Outside Blog Called Shot Master

Yes Lou, in Feng Shui terms this is what de-cluttering can lead to. :)
11:39pm • #2
235,659 Points 4 Featured Posts Outside Blog Attended Rain Camp Called Shot Master

Hi Lou,
Thanks for the gentle reminder.
Focusing on the important tasks and ignoring the non essential could dramatically impact my day.
Although it is difficult at times, I'll try to make this my daily goal to work on my essential tasks.
Have a fabulous week!
11:44pm • #3
OCT
20
2011
560,432 Points 10 Featured Posts Called Shot Master

The answer is obvious. Finding the right equation is the difficult part! Enjoy your day!
7:18am • #4
628,019 Points 3 Featured Posts Outside Blog Attended Rain Camp

Good morning Lou,

Non-essentials and procrastination...two of the worst thieves of time!  
9:37am • #5
344,094 Points 5 Featured Posts Called Shot Master

Lou what a great quote...too many times in both personal and business life we end up spending time and energy on things that would have played zero role in improving life or more business opportunity. 
12:20pm • #6
624,858 Points 11 Featured Posts Outside Blog Attended Rain Camp Called Shot Master

Defintely a great quote - if you don't do this it can greatly hinder your progress.
2:11pm • #7
409,320 Points 4 Featured Posts Localism Sponsor Outside Blog Hit Router

This happens to me at times.  Your quote is a great reminder.  Thank you!
11:00pm • #8


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