Two minutes can save you hours.
Two minutes can save you dollars.
Two minutes can save the trust others have in you.
It often takes only two minutes to read the email again before you hit send. Two minutes to walk away and reenter a room with a clear mind. Two minutes to double-check your math. Two minutes to send an email expressing your appreciation for something a colleague did. Two minutes to breathe some life into your work. Two minutes to come up with a better word.
Two minutes here and there add up… but not as much as not using them subtracts from your growth, your impact and your chances of success.
Stay Positive & It’s Not A Waste, It’s An Investment
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Garth Beyer is a Certified Cicerone®, Product Marketer, owner of Garth's Brew Bar and a Madison-based freelance writer.
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