In today’s fast-moving world, where busyness is glorified, effective leaders have a unique opportunity to stand out by avoiding the trap of constantly saying, “I’m busy.”
While the phrase is usually meant to sound important or easily answer the question, “How are you doing?” without really saying how you’re doing, the phrase is not only overused—it’s often misused. And saying, “I’m busy” all the time is saying something about your leadership. Let’s look at 4 things people may be hearing.
#1 “I’m not focused.”
When you seem to always be busy, you’re revealing just how much you lack focus. Strong leaders are organized and focused. If you get off track for a time, you jump back on asap. You don’t live life “busy” all the time.
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