Thoughts of the Week: July 5, 2024
Refuse the Slump: Speed into Summer
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As we run into the heat of summer, you might be tempted to slow down but don’t let yourself give in. The summer slump is real and deadly to progress — now is the time to move faster than ever. Eliminate your distractions, take off the brakes, have a bit of a sprint, and give it some extra attention.
People are taking it easy. On vacation. Eyes off the ball. Are you?
While everyone else is slowing down — giving into the usual mode of seasonal relaxation — you have a further opportunity to separate yourself from the crowd, take advantage of opportunity.
Warren Buffett once said that it's wise for investors “to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy when others are fearful.”
The principle to zig when others are zagging, brings rewards across the board.
Consider how this might apply to you.
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Yes its time to turn off distractions and focus on our goals. Summer can be tempting but it can be a short time to focus on our goals an zig while others a zagging.