Quote by James Ling

Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done.

Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get do

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of focusing on one's productivity rather than the mere amount of effort put into work. It challenges individuals to shift their perspective from using the number of hours spent working as a measure of success, to evaluating the results and accomplishments achieved. It suggests that true value is derived from the output and outcomes achieved, rather than the perceived level of dedication or effort put forth. In essence, it highlights the significance of outcomes over input when it comes to measuring productivity and success.

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