Tag: attention

  • Captivating: Idea #370

    Have you been aware of how engaging you are? ‘When someone is captivating, they hold the attention of others. This is a difficult challenge today as attention spans continue to drop. If we are engaging and captivating, we have a chance to hold the attention of others long enough for them to act on our…

  • Attention: Idea #317

    Arguably the most important skill is controlling your attention. This goes beyond merely avoiding distractions. The deeper skill is finding the highest and best use for your time, given what is important to you. More than anything else, controlling your attention is about being able to figure out what you should be working on and…

  • Attention: Idea #166

    How do you manage your attention, and towards what is it directed? ‘One of the most critical skills in life – and yet never taught in school – is choosing where to direct your attention. After graduation, the valedictorian will often get lapped by “average” people who better invest their time.’ (J.Clear) The area or…