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Title: Stop working and start thinking; turn off your auto-responder for better results.(goodtogreat)
Author: Natalie D. Brecher
Publication: Journal of Property Management (Magazine/Journal)
Date: November 1, 2008
Publisher: Institute of Real Estate Management
Volume: 73 Issue: 6 Page: 14(1)
Distributed by Gale, a part of Cengage Learning
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To do your best work, sometimes you have to not work. Yes, a negative that is a positive. Do you take time to stop working and start thinking? If you don't, you may not be getting the best results you can.
Being busy is like wearing a badge of honor. In our culture, being busy means "I am important." After all, how can you be so busy if you're not important? If you called and asked someone, "What did you do today?" and he or she replied, "Nothing. I just sat around looking out the window," you might be a bit turned off and even perceive this person to be lazy and unproductive.
