My wife forwarded an email to me - labeled: Your best "defense" against a bad economy... - Even though I am not sure what she means ...I think I should just accept it as she only wants to share the wisdom - Stay Focused - Make More/Spend Less

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Most people are beginning to realize that this "economy thing" might be worse than we think.

My best guess (and this is only my opinion) is that we could be in for years of harder times.

What's the best way to protect yourself?

Well, there are two basic strategies to follow when situations like this come up:

1) Make more

2) Spend less

I recommend that you do BOTH.

The ULTIMATE way to do better in life is to continually get more out of the effort you're already putting in.

To work SMARTER.

Sure, we can all work a little harder, but you can't work THAT much harder. The "big gains"

in life come from figuring out how to get more done in less time, and with less effort.

I've spent about 15 years studying business, and over 10 of those years specifically trying to figure out how to manage myself and my time in the best way - so that I get the MOST I possibly can from the time and work I do put in.

My experience has been that I can get SO much more done than I ever thought possible, if I just know HOW.

When I ask people individually and in groups:

"Do you think you're working at 100%

efficiency?"

...almost EVERYONE says:

"No."

We all know that we're not working at our own "peak efficiency" - we know that we could be getting more done with the SAME time and effort invested... we just don't know how to:

1) Stop doing the things that are unproductive

2) Stop the interruptions and distractions

3) Stay focused on the things that matter

If you're reading this right now, and you're WITH me on this - and you KNOW that you could be (and SHOULD be) getting a lot more done, considering how much you work, then I highly recommend that you try out my Wake Up Productive 90-day Time Management and Productivity training program.

Our first class is a smash hit, and we're going to open ONE more class this year.

Registration is TODAY only, and will be open for 12 hours.

My guarantee is simple: I'll help you double your productivity in 90 days, or you don't pay.

I KNOW that this program will open your eyes and help you increase your personal success and productivity - and it will help you create the BEST "protection" against a potentially bad coming economy.

The details of the program are here, so go and register TODAY, before we close down for the rest of the year:

http://www.getaltitude.com/e/10035/wakeup/

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Katie (my wife) also teaches a Do It Yourself - Budget Web-Design class at: www.TeachMeWebDesign.com

I am also marketing real estate investment opportunities at: www.fnhproperties.com 

I enjoy reading my friend's latest blog about small business owners: http://blog.TeamNimbusWest.com