Your Best Just Got Better: Work Smarter, Think Bigger, Achieve More (Hardcover)

Foreword Marshall Goldsmith xi

Prologue xiii

Introduction xv

Part 1 Work Smarter 1

1 Improvement and You: Identifying Your Role in Making Your Best Better 3

2 Improvement and Pacing: Building and Sustaining Habits That Lead to Productivity 29

3 Improvement and Time: Get the Most from 1 Percent of Your Day! 49

Part 2 Think Bigger 71

4 Improvement and Self-Efficacy: If You Think You Can, You Probably Can 73

5 Improvement and the Social Network: If You Want to Go Far, Fast, Go Together 91

6 Improvement and Tracking: What Is in the Way, What Is Along the Way? 109

7 Improvement and Purpose: Clarify and Promote Your Own "So That . . ." 129

Part 3 Make More 153

8 Improvement and Feedback: Knowing How to Ask for It and What to Do with It 155

9 Improvement and Focus: The Resource That Affects All Others 179

10 Improvement and Practice: Practice Doesn't Make Perfect, It Makes Comfortable 201

Conclusion 227

Acknowledgments 233

Index 235