31/07/2022
If you dont want to be average, build these 7 habits:
1) Get into deep work.
Your focus is a currency.
How you spend it is your biggest investment.
1. Block off a few hours
2. Focus on 1 thing
3. Remove distractions
This'll get you ahead of 90% of people.
2) Optimise your time.
Your time is your most powerful assets.
Create systems to save it:
• Take delegation
• Email automation
• Logic based frameworks
You can use zapier to do 90% of this.
3) Look at things diagnostically.
Instead of focusing on the negative, ask yourself:
• What am I in control of?
• What can I do better?
• How can I improve things?
A problem-solving mindset will help you move past roadlock much faster.
4) Be resourceful.
Ignorance is a choice in the internet age.
Need an answer? Google it.
Got a question? Send a Twitter DM.
Don't know how to do something? Youtube it.
The solutions to your problems are at your fingertips.
5) Create a high-value network.
Evolution designed humans to get along with each other for survival.
Which means you'll adopt the traits, habits, and mindset of those around you.
Reduce time with people who hold you back.
Increase time with those who can pull you forward.
6) Take care of yourself.
Hustle culture told us the path to success involved all work and no rest.
But that's the path to burnout, mediocrety, and regre.
Take care of your body with exercise.
Take care of your mind with sleep.
Take care of your spirit with meditation.
7) Read quality books.
Books have a high ROI.
You get decades of knowledge condensed in a few hours of reading.
The time, money, and mistakes you save yourself are well worth the investment.
Make it a daily habit and you'll get the yearly returns.
If you don't want to be average build these 7 habits:
1) Get into deep work
2) Optimise your time
3) Look at things diagnostically
4) Be resourceful
5) Create a high-value network
6) Take care of yourself
7) Read quality books
What habits you would add?