Getting Things Done: We must never allow our lizard brain’s resistance to stop us from “Shipping”.
These ‘Top 10 Ways to Beat Internal Resistance’ are inspired by Seth Godin and David Allen.
Create a deadline in someone else’s world. (Tell someone else to help make you be accountable)
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Just do the next physical action.
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Create space and enjoy the silence.
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Get a coach or mentor.
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Smile. Take a deep breath. Walk tall.
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Change the paradigm from “What if it goes wrong?” to “What if it doesn’t?”
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Recognize and Review:
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Keep good project and next action lists
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Weekly review goals and projects
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In knowledge work, we don’t just do our work, we also define what work is.
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Change your perspective, change your view “Pivot”.
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Develop playful, productive momentum. Give yourself permission to play and think positively.
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Make an appointment for the war and put it in your diary.
Once a day for an hour, work only on those things that you resist the most.
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