Skills · by @tonyjeary

The Four-Second Objective Pause

A micro-practice for bringing intention to every interaction. Before any communication or activity—phone call, email, meeting, conversation—pause for four seconds and explicitly ask yourself: 'What is my objective?' This prevents mindless action and ensures strategic alignment in real time.

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