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“WHAT IS THE most valuable use of my time right now?”

Because it is the most important question in all of time management, ask it over and over again until it becomes an automatic guide that motivates and drives you to focus on your highest-value task or activity. When you organize all of your time and work activities around the answer to this question, you will be astonished at how much more productive you become, and how quickly.

Sometimes I ask my audiences, “What is your most valuable financial asset?”

After they have thought it over and given me a couple of answers, I point out that the answer is actually “your earning ability.” Your ability to earn money represents as much as 80 percent to 90 percent of your financial ...

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