Time
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Protect Time
Those who protect their best time and invest it to accomplish lasting progress win at life. — Sakfucius
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Imagine Time
Imagine you learn that you only one year left to live. How would you spend your time, if you didn’t want to spend your savings? What would you change? Why not change it now? — Sakfucius
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Focus Time
Rainmakers focus efforts on the opportunities with the greatest value and best odds of success. It sounds simple but most salespeople split their time far too much. — Sakfucius
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Guard Prime Time
What have you planned for your prime time, two best hours today? Real progress requires investing your best time wisely, not ceding it to others’ petty urgencies. — Sakfucius
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The Monthly Quit
What’s the one thing can you quit that would reclaim a lot of time, but not damage your longterm outlook? — Sakfucius
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One or the Other
You can invest time making the life you design or you will eventually spend time dealing with the hand life deals you. — Sakfucius
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Green Lights
Don’t wait for the lights to all turn green. There is never a perfect time. — Sakfucius
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Relationship Icebergs
The dangerous icebergs that sink personal relationships are diverging goals, growth, and interests. Change is inevitable. — Sakfucius
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Get More Done
You can get through life without writing things down but the ones who use ink get much more done. — Sakfucius
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Value
What value do you assign to your time? Knowing will help you say ‘no’ more often. — Sakfucius
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Five Minute Momentum
When a task pops up, do it right then if it will take less than five minutes. Watch your momentum grow. — Sakfucius
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Outsource
If you know what your time is worth per hour, it becomes easier to outsource certain work, but it only makes sense if you then invest that time wisely. — Sakfucius
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Wasted Time
How do you waste time too often? What triggers it? How can you avoid it? — Sakfucius
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Numbers Game
Can you make new friends without meeting new people? It takes ten acquaintances to find one friend. — Sakfucius
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Screens Large and Small
Be wary of too many hours of entertainment. It is designed to help spend your time without actually thinking. — Sakfucius
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Incremental
We often spend too much time on a project for scant upside gain. Are you investing time where you have the best incremental benefits? — Sakfucius
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Nine Sunny Hours
Pitch ideas in the morning, preferably on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. People are twice as open and positive during those nine hours each week. — Sakfucius
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Busy Work
Important progress rarely happens between noon and dinner. Schedule busy work in the afternoon, leaving prime time open for strategic initiatives. — Sakfucius
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Mr. Market
In the short term, the stock market is all about popularity but in the long run, it’s all about the numbers. Patient investors generally win. — Sakfucius
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Better Goals
No one builds a beautiful house without a blueprint. Do you have written goals? Do they include a written why, and how, and milestones, and a plan with a timeline? — Sakfucius
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Action Plan
You must have a plan of action for today or chances are that today will be lost to petty urgencies. — Sakfucius
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Wealth Possible
Eventual wealth is quite likely, if you start early, save 10% of what you earn, invest wisely, and stay out of debt. Do you save 10% that you leave invested? — Sakfucius
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Time Asset
Do you manage where you invest your time? Time is your most valuable asset. It deserves a thoughtful approach. — Sakfucius
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Your Harvest
Complaining about your harvest, your outcomes, your results is a waste of time. Plant seeds and water them to have a better harvest in the future. — Sakfucius
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Don’t Delay
If you accepted a task and making progress will cost less than five minutes, do it now. — Sakfucius
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Balance
Success at one thing at the expense of family or health becomes a house of cards. Don’t stay off balance for long. — Sakfucius
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Are You Better Off
Are you better off after scrolling on TikTok, Instagram, or Facebook for an hour? What if you set a ten minutes per day limit? — Sakfucius
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Watch Less
What if you watched half as many hours of sports or news or shows? How do those hours improve your life and destiny? — Sakfucius
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Old
Becoming old is a decision, not a date in time. — Sakfucius
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Past is Past
Dwelling on the past wastes your time, your day, and your potential. Learn the lessons quickly and move on. — Sakfucius
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Lasting Value
Create assets of lasting value. Too many work all their hours and have nothing to leverage in the future. — Sakfucius
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Use Time Well
Time is limited. Learn to say “no” to distractions from your chosen mission, diplomatically and adroitly, to maintain your momentum. — Sakfucius
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Change your Life
What if each January, you set one true master goal, the one goal that changes your destiny, reviewed your progress weekly, and completed it unfailingly, by December? — Sakfucius
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Invest or Spend
Time is free but it is priceless. Are you investing time or spending it? — Sakfucius
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Break Missions
Break every important mission into milestones and reasonable target dates. — Sakfucius
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Real Progress
Plan your day with your first cup of coffee, or others will plan it for you. — Sakfucius