{"id":16037,"date":"2017-05-08T17:29:03","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T07:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=16037"},"modified":"2017-05-08T17:29:03","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T07:29:03","slug":"how-to-get-more-of-what-you-want-out-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=16037","title":{"rendered":"How To Get More Of What You Want Out of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So you want to be more successful?<br \/>\nTo accomplish more with less effort?<br \/>\nLet me share with you some of the most powerful truths I know.<br \/>\nTo be maximally effective, do these steps.<br \/>\nDecide what the purpose is of any action in which you engage.<br \/>\nCraft a clean, simple statement of the purpose.<br \/>\nClearly define the product you want to accomplish.<br \/>\nWork out the actions you need to perform in order to obtain the product.<br \/>\nIdentify and secure the prerequisites necessary (and only those absolutely necessary) to obtain the product.<br \/>\nKeeping the purpose in mind, perform the actions, as rapidly and as succinctly as you can, always looking for ways to streamline them, shedding any actions that do not specifically add to the quality, quantity or viability of the product you are producing.<br \/>\nRemove any barriers to increased production.<br \/>\nAdd any organisational steps or actions that support improved quality, quantity or viability of the product you are producing.<br \/>\nDuring the time you have allocated to the task, ignore any distractions.<br \/>\nDo not dilute your efforts into peripheral activities but stay focused on doing that which produces the product.<br \/>\nIf you find your motivation waning, rekindle your purpose.<br \/>\nKeep in mind that the more you do this, (given that you are producing a product you feel is beneficial to the recipient) the better you will feel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you want to be more successful? To accomplish more with less effort? Let me share with you some of the most powerful truths I know. To be maximally effective, do these steps. Decide what the purpose is of any action in which you engage. Craft a clean, simple statement of the purpose. Clearly define &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=16037\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How To Get More Of What You Want Out of Life&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}