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How to Ditch Bad Habits

If you can identify the habits that diminish your ability to be productive, you’ll be better positioned to rid them from your life.

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Becoming your most productive self is as much about avoiding bad habits as it is about actively employing best practices. We talk a lot about productivity-boosting strategies on this blog. Today, we’re going to look at productivity from the other end of the spectrum. If you can identify the habits that diminish your ability to be productive, you’ll be better positioned to rid them from your life (and on top of that, you’ll have more time to implement some of the strategies we discuss for selling more effectively).

A recent article published on the Fast Company blog suggests eight beliefs and actions that will hold you back at work this year. Reading through this list and thinking about whether you’re a victim of these common habits is the first step toward ridding them from your life. Take a read and see if you identify with any of these bad habits.


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Mark Jewell

Mark Jewell

Mark Jewell is the President and co-founder of Selling Energy. He is a subject matter expert, coach, speaker and best-selling author focused on overcoming barriers to implementing projects. Mark teaches other professionals and organizations how to turbocharge their sales success.

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