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To succeed in today’s ever-accelerating world, speed is the nameof the game. Forget “slow and steady wins the race.” The key togetting ahead is not fighting or hiding from speed, but embracingspeed and using its power to your advantage. As Vince Poscentedemonstrates in this rewarding and, yes, fast-paced book, speed hasa unique ability to enrich your life. He empowers you to takecontrol of your time, your tasks, your priorities, and yourtalents, and start making life everything you want it to be. Twentynew tips–exclusive to this paperback edition–show you how to:?recognize the difference between repetitive chores and passionatepursuits, and assign the appropriate amount of time and energy toeach? mentally shatter the outdated idea that work, home, andleisure should be completely separate, and create a new,purpose-driven model of organizing your time? discover how tocontrol interruptions, including how and when to accept them–bylearning when to multitask and when to focusSpeed provides amazingbenefits–you become more conscious of how you spend your time,understand your authentic purpose, and find yourself more flexibleand open to new opportunities. When you harness the power of speed,your life and work become less stressful, less busy, and morebalanced. What are you waiting for?Praise for The Age of Speed:“TheAge of Speed is your bible to surf the speed tsunami that’sovertaking business and life.”–Scott Cook, chairman and co-founder,Intuit“Thought-provoking . . . It’s time to make peace with thewhoosh of your 24/7 lifestyle.” –Time“[Vince Poscente’s]counterintuitive notion of embracing speed rather than coping withit will change the way people live and work.”–Stephen M. R. Covey,author of The Speed of Trust