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Mar 2024
15m 12s

A Different Way of Planning

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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A Different Way of Planning I was on the phone with a client this morning when he said, ”I don’t know why I have such a hard time planning my day-to-day stuff. I want my day to be easier!” I get it. Everybody does. And to make that happen, you need a mindset shift. First to consider is that non-stop and continuous planning of every task every day is exhausti ... Show More
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