Life is more like a marathon than a sprint. Here's how to stay well conditioned.
Bill Butterworth will make you laugh-and learn while you're doing it In the opening chapter of this powerful little book, Bill shares with you how, while running his rotund body in a nightmarish 440-yard dash, he learned a great lesson:
Life is much more like a marathon than a sprint.
The attitudes and actions that result in steady success over the long haul are what make for long-term satisfaction and achievement. To experience this for yourself, you need to understand how to deal with life's inevitable challenges:
-The -Hazies--losing sight of long-term goals
-The -Lazies--lacking the self-discipline to bring life back into focus
-The -Crazies--allowing life to run out of control
Each of these can be conquered by three -clarifying triangles: - setting clear
priorities, learning the discipline of
endurance, and reaching the finish line through skillful
pacing. It all adds up to a succinct and inspiring guide to balancing excellence at work with fulfillment in all of life.
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