| What? | | | | will take more time to get less done...if the job gets |
| How do some people get so much more done in so | | | | done at all. |
| much less time than others? They have a profound | | | | Now What? |
| knowledge of what they are doing. | | | | There's an old saying, "What's in the well, comes up |
| So What? | | | | in the bucket." Here are some great ways to fill up |
| Take any job and think about how much better and | | | | your "knowledge well" so you will have what you |
| quicker you could do it if you totally understood what | | | | need when your "bucket" comes up. |
| needs to be done and how to do it. In spite of this | | | | - Read - Learn in a few hours or minutes what it |
| obvious fact, many people go right on trying to do | | | | took the author years to learn. One common trait |
| their job with a superficial knowledge of how to do it. | | | | among most high achievers is their commitment to |
| This idea applies to every person and every job that | | | | reading and ongoing improvement. Be sure and try |
| exists on this planet. Here's an example of how this | | | | any good ideas you read about. Remember, you |
| works: | | | | can't lose weight by reading a diet book. You've got |
| - Seasoned transplant surgeons can perform | | | | to try the diet. |
| incredibly complex surgical operations with ease...but it | | | | - Hang around masters - Find out who is among the |
| may take them hours to fix a running toilet when | | | | best at your job and hang around them and learn |
| they get home after a day of performing miracles | | | | from them. Especially hang around masters who have |
| and saving lives. | | | | specific knowledge related to your calling in life. |
| - Seasoned plumbers may be able to easily fix a | | | | - Make sure you are passionate about your job - |
| running toilet in a few minutes...but would you want | | | | Everything else falls into place more easily if you love |
| to have them perform your transplant surgery? | | | | what you are doing. Discover your true calling in life |
| In their own way, these people have ended up in the | | | | and get on a path to mastering the knowledge |
| same place in life. They know how to do their | | | | related to your passion. |
| respective jobs well because they took the time to | | | | Stop making excuses and start learning more about |
| develop a profound knowledge of what needs to be | | | | your job than anyone else within a 100-mile radius of |
| done and how to do it. But try to switch jobs on | | | | your workspace. When you accomplish this, move |
| them and you will quickly see the effects of a lack | | | | your radius out another 100 miles. Keep this up until |
| of profound knowledge. When you switch the jobs, it | | | | you don't have anymore room to expand your radius. |