By working hard, we make good time. But we are often making good time in the opposite direction from our desires in life. The problem is that we don t know where we are going. Many of us have not clearly defined what we want. We also haven t spent the time to sharpen our skills so that our efforts can produce much fruit.
Many speakers talk about being efficient.
When your efficiency increases, they say, you have won the game. It is true that there is value in increasing your efficiency. Efficiency is great, as long as we are effective as well. But being highly effective is more important than being highly efficient. Let me give you an example.