"Put your consumers in focus, and listen to what they're actually saying, not what they tell you."
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"I'm not big on to-do lists. Instead, I use e-mail and desktop folders and my online calendar. So when I walk up to my desk, I can focus on the e-mails I've flagged and check the folders that are monitoring particular projects and particular blogs."
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"My guideline has always been to avoid a focus on me personally. Not because of any deep, dark secrets. Rather just a sense of privacy."
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"People can certainly be creative when they're under the gun, but only when they're able to focus on the work."
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"Clarity affords focus."
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"At any moment in time, our reality is based on whatever we focus on."
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"I focus on things that are the highest value and do them perfectly."
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"I don't think anyone strives to be anything negative. I just think that it's our nature to only focus on a few things in life and forget about a lot of other stuff."
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"The critical ingredient is a maverick mind. Focus on trading vehicles, strategies and time horizons that suit your personality. In a nutshell, it all comes down to: Do your own thing (independence); and do the right thing (discipline)."
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"We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them."
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"My focus, my life, my world is now. You just can't plan the future."
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"Changing the big picture takes time.. and the best things to do is focus on the things that we can make in our lives if we're doing all that. That becomes the collage of real change"
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"A relentless focus on the outward markers of success can lead to complacency. It can make you lazy."
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"Make it a habit to ask yourself: What's going on inside me at this moment? That question will point you in the right direction. But don't analyze, just watch. Focus your attention within. Feel the energy of the emotion. If there is no emotion present, take your attention more deeply into the inner energy field of your body. It is the doorway into Being."
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"If you have a past with which you feel dissatisfied, then forget it, now. Imagine a new story for your life and believe in it. Focus only on the moments when you achieved what you desired, and that strength will help you to get what you want."
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"No one can hit their target with their eyes closed."
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"The computer actually may have aggravated management's degenerative tendency to focus inward on costs."
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"Complexity creates confusion, simplicity focus."
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"Now we have hands-free phones, so you can focus on the thing you're really supposed to be doing. Chances are, if you need both of your hands to do something, your brain should be in on it too."
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"What you focus on grows."
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