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From the book Self-Help Stuff That Works

by Adam Khan

Chapter 46
If you're bored, increase your challenge.
If you're stressed, increase your skill.

Chapter 47
Make a list and put it in order.

Chapter 48
Vividly imagine the completion of important tasks.

Chapter 49

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Whatever happens, use it to accomplish your purpose.

Chapter 50
Rather than give up:
Get help,
tackle the obstacles one at a time,
and get some training.

Chapter 51
Keep your word.

Chapter 52
Assume extra effort is an investment
that returns to you with compound interest.

Chapter 53
Increase your ability to get along with people
and improve your disposition.

Chapter 54
To earn more respect:
Increase your competence,
use good manners,
and speak up rather than smolder.

Chapter 55
During a dull task, move faster
or listen to something.

Chapter 56
Find something you like to do that is needed and wanted.
Put more of it in your life.

Chapter 57
Listen to your own heart.
Don't let your music die with you.

Chapter 58
Just keep planting.

Chapter 59
When you notice your mind has wandered,
bring it back to the task at hand.

Chapter 60
Act more energetic.

Chapter 61
Use your own energy during your leisure time.

Chapter 62
To earn more money:
Increase your service, and continue to learn about
your work, good health, and people.

Chapter 63
To handle a troublemaker at work:
Do your work exceptionally well,
keep your integrity level high,
and stay in good communication with everyone else.

Chapter 64
Learn to like competition and compete with honor.