# Focus! Do one important thing at a time.
#permanentnote
## Source
- [[book - Why Simple Wins - Escape the Complexity Trap and Get to Work That Matters]]
- [[book - Good strategy bad strategy]]
## Keywords (topics and howto)
- [[topic - simplification]]
- [[topic - personal efficiency]]
- [[topic - leading and managing]]
- [[topic - mentoring, advising and coaching]]
- [[how to be a better leader]] - one important initiative at a time
- [[how to make better decisions]]
- [[how to do one to one]] is a focus on a person for a set of time
## Relevant notes
- [[zt - slow it down]] and take the time
- [[zt - be client focus]]
- [[zt - get to that is right]] you know what needs to happen next
- [[zt - the concept of strategy]] is all about focus on that single most impactful action
- [[zt - impact based decision making]]
## Notes
- It is better to focus on one thing at a time and finish/publish/deliver it than do many things and never finish anything.
- I am terrible at focusing on one thing!