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About Roger L. MartinBeing ‘Too Busy’ Means Your Personal Strategy Sucks
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About Roger L. MartinBeing ‘Too Busy’ Means Your Personal Strategy Sucks
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Treat chronic busyness as a strategy warning: you may be avoiding explicit choices about what matters and what you will stop doing. A strong personal strategy directs limited attention toward a few high-value priorities.
When founders spread themselves across every demand, important decisions slow down and the company remains dependent on their constant involvement. Clear tradeoffs protect attention and expose work that should be declined, delegated, or systemized.
Review your calendar for the next two weeks: which three commitments best support your highest-priority outcome, and what will you cancel, delegate, or defer to protect them?
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