#084 ✰ are you an essentialist?
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#084 ✰ are you an essentialist?
Essentialism is a disciplined, systematic approach for determining where our highest point of contribution lies, then making execution of those things almost effortless.
from Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckeown
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Essentialism is a disciplined, systematic approach for determining where our highest point of contribution lies, then making execution of those things almost effortless.
from Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckeown
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- "Essentialism is a disciplined, systematic approach for determining where our highest point of contribution lies, then making execution of those things almost effortless". Do the important, effortlessly. If you don't prioritize your life, someone else will.
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Essentialism is not about how to get more things done; it’s about how to get the right things done. It doesn’t mean just doing less for the sake of less either. It is about making the wisest possible investment of your time and energy in order to operate at your highest point of contribution by doing only what is essential.
from Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckeown
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- A good editor is someone who uses deliberate subtraction to actually add life to the ideas, setting, plot, and characters.
The Latin root of the word decision — cis or cid — literally means "to cut" or "to kill."
Becoming an essentialist means making cutting, condensing, and correcting a natural part of our daily routine — making editing a natural ca... See moreAgalia Tan added