Are you taking time to think, just think? Dedicated time for thinking is the key to your own personal growth and development. In this episode, Peep discusses why and how dedicated time to just think actually creates more opportunities for growth and better quality ideas.
What I'm telling you is that if
you're just in the right to use
Speaker 1: How often do you take
time just thinking.
for all top executives.
In some of the top companies
there is mandatory thinking time
with like what should you be
focusing on.
you stop thinking about what is
the best thing to do to begin
this thing in your daily you
know getting things done mode
They need to schedule like four
hours five hours a week of like
just think about stuff.
notebook looking out the window
and just thinking about stuff.
like Buffett sometimes takes a
day doing nothing with his
thinking or dreaming time in
their weekly schedule you know
Buffet and Richard Branson Bill
Gates they all talk about
You know if you read the top say
management gurus like Warren
Bill Gates also known for taking
a two week long trips a year to
it that you have to think about.
control.
think and what you realize is
that you get a better sense of
calendar where it's just
thinking time just sit down and
recurring even just the three
hours slot in your weekly
So what I recommend you do is
look at your calendar and put a
They're just there thinking
about stuff how to you know what
Know whatever your position
might be that there's stuff to
the best way to actually
organize this.
is then what is the next
opportunity to go after what is
into office and maybe they don't
go into the office.
Nobody calls them nobody asked
them anything they're locked
uninterrupted time like there
are no meetings get booked.
You get better insights and
you'll utilize your time better.
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Peep Laja
Peep Laja is the founder of CXL. He's a renowned conversion optimization champion and was nominated as the most influential CRO expert in the world.
After setting up and running Speero (previously CXL Agency) for five years, he started CXL Institute, where data-driven marketers get trained.
Over the last 20 years, Peep has worked in web development, marketing consulting, B2B sales, SEO, PPC, and SaaS.
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Taking time to think: Do you dedicate time for thinking? Here’s why you should.
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