Real Productive Tips that Should Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve

By Ziad K Abdelnour: Real Productive Tips that Should Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve:

 

  • Wake up early, sleep early and avoid the rat race
  • Prioritize: Prioritize and do what is most important first; the rest will come
  • Focus:Avoid spending your day doing things like making phone calls, holding meetings and brainstorming or considering options
  • Choose carefully the people you want to work with
  • Learn how to delegate: If you are running a company, don’t always try to sit in the driver’s seat yourself
  • Learn to say no and never say maybe
  • Stop wasting your time with irrelevant meetings: Meetings for me are a total waste of time unless you are closing a deal
  • If you have to have a meeting, follow up with it
  • Stop Obsessive Social Media Networking: I work hard to figure out what I can do for someone else when I meet them. Who can I connect them to? What can I do for them

 

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About Ziad K Abdelnour

Ziad K. Abdelnour is President & CEO of Blackhawk Partners, Inc., a New York based private equity ”family office” that focuses on originating, structuring, advising and acting as equity investor in management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations, buildups, and growth capital financing's in companies and projects based both in the US and emerging markets.