Quote of the Week: Stop the Busy-ness

Too much to doThere is good reason to stop doing so much.  It can do much for morale and productivity.

How to do it?  We can become slack.  Or lower our standards.   Or we can be noble and master the art of   leaving things undone.   And continue to focus on ways to stop the busy-ness.

Use the above quote as food for thought and food for discussion this week. Print it, share it, post it on your computer screen (see instructions below) as a reminder to look for ways to stop the busy-ness. 

 

 

Based on your desired outcomes…

What are you doing that isn’t necessary?

What about other people on your team?

 

  

 

More tips and tools to help you stop the busy-ness:   

 Plus:

  • Theme for the Week:  On Doing Too Much
  • Quote of the Week:  On doing too much 
  • 10 most important things to do today
  • Brainteaser of the Week
  • But First 
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    Post the above quote as background or wallpaper for your computer with just three clicks:

    1. Click on the image above.

    2. Right click on the image that appears.

    3. On the pull down menu that appears, click on “set as background”.

    Voila! There’s still plenty of room on the left side of the screen for all your shortcut icons.

    This quote is from the 2 Little Time section of our Quote Library. There are 153 additional ones in two different formats – for your computer screen and as a printable PDF.

    Don’t have access to the library yet? Get your password here.

    Note:

    If you don’t like your new wallpaper, don’t want to replace it with a quote from the Business Class Quote Library and don’t know how to get rid of it……

    Go to your control panel. Select “Display”. Select “Desktop”. And then choose from the designs offered.

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