“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.” — Thomas Alva Edison

Personal productivity is the secret sauce that drives some organizations to excel, even in difficult times, while others always seem one step shy of getting their act together. More often than not, personal productivity is a rollercoaster ride of responding to improvements that do positively impact productivity but that are not sustainable. That is, of course, when the rollercoaster comes roaring down from the peak that it ground its way up to with so much effort.

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