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ATG 131: The Brilliant Zone: Achieve Your Goals through High-Value, Low-Energy Actions

All It Takes Is A Goal

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How to Make Yourself Brilliant

I took 300 flights in this two year period I added up which meant I'd spent 13,500 minutes packing or 225 hours. It was high value like having pants to wear on stage when I showed up to speak at Microsoft very valuable to me. There's no question about that but it was also high energy because I was constantly trying to remember what I needed where I put it last time and didn't want to pay for an hour of focused attention. Here's the question I should have asked myself. How do I make this brilliant? HowDo I make this action, this activity, this task? That's a lot of wasted time. But if I was present the first time I did

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