From the course: Strategic Thinking
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Make time to be strategic
From the course: Strategic Thinking
Make time to be strategic
- We know it's important to be strategic, and that means, of course, making time for strategic thinking. But that's easier said than done. Most of us are already pushed to the limit when it comes to scheduling. We are inundated with emails and meetings, but no one gets paid to write emails or attend meetings. We have to somehow fit in our actual work around all of that. Strategic thinking can seem like a lovely and quaint afterthought, "Oh, maybe one day when I have a little more time." But you know and I know, that time is never going to come. It doesn't just happen, you have to make it happen. So here are a few ways to build time for strategic thinking into your schedule. Turn off the noise. There are likely times in your day, maybe when you commute to work or go to the gym, when you're listening to music or podcasts or audiobooks, those are all great things. But it's only recently in human history that we've…
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